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Statistics for Business -I 
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  • Public/Government Institute
  • Estd. 1973

Statistics for Business -I
 at 
IIM Bangalore 
Overview

Gain a comprehensive overview of the statistics principles and concepts

Duration

7 weeks

Mode of learning

Online

Schedule type

Self paced

Credential

Certificate

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Statistics for Business -I
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IIM Bangalore 
Course details

Skills you will learn
Business AnalysisRetailStatisticsData visualization
Who should do this course?
  • For practising manager
  • For an entrepreneur who wants to analyse business data
What are the course deliverables?
  • Analyse a dataset using spreadsheet software
  • Examine datasets to answer pertinent business questions
  • Clean up a dataset and summarise the data using single point measures of centrality and dispersion
  • Classify variables by scale and aggregate them with pivot tables
  • Explain probability, joint and marginal probability, conditional probability
  • Apply Bayes rule to invert probabilities on a decision tree
More about this course
  • This IIMBx course Statistics for Business -I is Part 1 of the two-part series on Business Statistics and is ideal for learners who wish to enrol in business programs
  • These two courses cover topics in Descriptive Statistics. Spreadsheets containing real data from diverse areas such as economics, finance, and HR drive much of the discussions that are part of the course
  • Explores the multiple ways to describe the aforementioned datasets, numerically as well as visually
  • The course also makes judicious use of the available tools for these explorations
  • The courses incorporate helpful tutorials to get learners acquainted with both mechanisms
  • Learn all these concepts with the help of various demonstrations that show their real-life application business-related situations
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Statistics for Business -I
 at 
IIM Bangalore 
Curriculum

Introduction to course

Introduction to the subject statistics

Spreadsheet tutorial

Descriptive Statistics

Sources of data

Data preparation

Summary statistics

Summarising Variables

Variables and scales

Summarising variables

Visualization Techniques

Histograms

Correlation

Retail Demo

Numerical Data

Skewness

Kurtosis

Boxplots

Probability

Framework

Joint and marginal

Conditional

Bayes Theorem

Bayes rule

Decision tree

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Statistics for Business -I
 at 
IIM Bangalore 
Faculty details

Shankar Venkatagiri
Shankar Venkatagiri is a member of the Information Systems area at IIM Bangalore since 2002. Prior to this, he worked as a consultant with Sapient Corporation, Cambridge and Reuters Consulting, Boston. He also developed solutions at an MIT start-up called Curl Corporation.

Statistics for Business -I
 at 
IIM Bangalore 
Admission Process

    Important Dates

    Nov 20, 2024 - Feb 7, 2025
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    Mar 17 - 19, 2025
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    Mar 17 - 23, 2025
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