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Statistics for Business -II 
offered by IIM Bangalore

  • Public/Government Institute
  • Estd. 1973

Statistics for Business -II
 at 
IIM Bangalore 
Overview

Create pertinent business questions to examine datasets with and derive answers

Duration

7 weeks

Mode of learning

Online

Schedule type

Self paced

Credential

Certificate

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Statistics for Business -II
 at 
IIM Bangalore 
Course details

What are the course deliverables?
  • Analyse larger datasets using spreadsheets
  • Describe a random variable in probabilistic terms and derive parameters such as mean and variance
  • Draw a simple random sample from a population
  • Model business phenomena with known random variables such as Binomial, Poisson, and Normal
  • Simulate variables that follow a prescribed distribution
More about this course
  • This IIMBx course Statistics for Business -II 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
  • The focus is on the use of the language of probability to examine the underlying distributions of random variables

Statistics for Business -II
 at 
IIM Bangalore 
Curriculum

Introduction to course

Introduction

Recap

Entrepreneurship Demo

R Tutorial - I

Installing R & RStudio

Basics of RStudio

R Tutorial - II

Writing programs in RStudio & HR Demo

Standard Variables - I

Uniform Distribution

Binomial Distribution

Poisson Distribution

Standard Variables - I

Exponential Distribution

Simulation

Monte Carlo Simulation

Normal Distribution

Properties

Basic Application

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Statistics for Business -II
 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 -II
 at 
IIM Bangalore 
Admission Process

    Important Dates

    Nov 20, 2024 - Feb 7, 2025
    N. S. Ramaswamy Pre-doctoral Fellowship (NSR Pre-doc) Application 2025 windowOngoing
    Mar 17 - 19, 2025
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    Mar 17 - 23, 2025
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