Cheong Lee Fong, Michelle


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COMPUTER AS AN ANALYSIS TOOL

Objective
  In this course, students acquire practical skills (bridging technology and real-world situations) in modeling and resolving business problems using personal computers. With computers becoming essential tools for executives in most organizations, knowing how to effectively use them to solve problems will be very helpful in other business courses and students' future professional career.
Outline
  Basics of analytical modeling practice
Learn how to frame problems, and integrate other skills (statistics, mathematics, business processes, and quantitative methods) to model and address management concerns
  Computer-literate lifestyle
Become comfortable with the personal computer, motivated to self-learn problem analysis computer tools and know where to get such information and system resources
  Computer analysis tools and skills
To be exposed to a variety of software solutions (e.g. add-ins) and gain competency in using Excel as an analysis, model verification, simulation and management reporting tool
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