Name: Effective Business Decisions using Data Analysis Training Course
Rating: 4.7 (1076 reviews)

Scheduled Dates

Classroom

15 - 19 Jun 2026

Dubai - UAE

$5,950

10 - 14 Aug 2026

Istanbul - Turkey

$5,950

28 Sep - 02 Oct 2026

Dubai - UAE

$5,950

02 - 06 Nov 2026

Amsterdam - The Netherlands

$5,950

30 Nov - 04 Dec 2026

London - UK

$5,950

14 - 18 Jun 2027

Dubai - UAE

$5,950

09 - 13 Aug 2027

Istanbul - Turkey

$5,950

27 Sep - 01 Oct 2027

Dubai - UAE

$5,950

01 - 05 Nov 2027

Amsterdam - The Netherlands

$5,950

29 Nov - 03 Dec 2027

London - UK

$5,950

Why Choose this Training Course?

This Effective Business Decisions using Data Analysis training course will highlight the added value that data analytics can offer a professional as a decision support tool in management decision making. It will show the use of data analytics to support strategic initiatives; to inform on policy information; and to direct operational decision making. The training course will emphasize applications of data analytics in management practice; focus on the valid interpretation of data analytics findings; and create a clearer understanding of how to integrate quantitative reasoning into management decision making. Exposure to the discipline of data analytics will ultimately promote greater confidence in the use of evidence-based information to support management decision making.

This PetroKnowledge training course will feature:

Discussions on applications of data analytics in management
The importance of data in data analytics
Applying data analytical methods through worked examples
Focusing on management interpretation of statistical evidence
How to integrate statistical thinking into the work domain

What are the Goals?

By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:

Appreciate data analytics in a decision support role
Explain the scope and structure of data analytics
Apply a cross-section of useful data analytics
Interpret meaningfully and critically assess statistical evidence
Identify relevant applications of data analytics in practice

Who is this Training Course for?

This PetroKnowledge training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

Professionals in management support roles
Analysts who typically encounter data / analytical information regularly in their work environment
Those who seek to derive greater decision making value from data analytics

How will this Training Course be Presented?

This training course will utilize a variety of proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented. The daily workshops will be highly interactive and participative. This involves regular discussion of applications as well as hands-on exposure to data analytics techniques using Microsoft Excel. Delegates are strongly encouraged to bring and analyze data from their own work domain. This adds greater relevancy to the content. Emphasis is also placed on the valid interpretation of statistical evidence in a management context.

This PetroKnowledge training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

Professionals in management support roles
Analysts who typically encounter data / analytical information regularly in their work environment
Those who seek to derive greater decision making value from data analytics

Daily Agenda

Day 1: Setting the Statistical Scene in Management

Introduction: The quantitative landscape in management
Thinking statistically about applications in management (Identifying KPIs)
The integrative elements of data analytics
Data: The raw material of data analytics (Types, quality and data preparation)
Exploratory data analysis using excel (Pivot tables)
Using summary tables and visual displays to profile sample data

Day 2: Evidence-based Observational Decision Making

Numeric descriptors to profile numeric sample data
Central and non-central location measures
Quantifying dispersion in sample data
Examine the distribution of numeric measures (skewness and bimodal)
Exploring relationships between numeric descriptors
Breakdown analysis of numeric measures

Day 3: Statistical Decision Making – Drawing Inferences from Sample Data

The foundations of statistical inference
Quantifying uncertainty in data – The normal probability distribution
The importance of sampling in inferential analysis
Sampling methods (Random-based sampling techniques)
Understanding the sampling distribution concept
Confidence interval estimation

Day 4: Statistical Decision Making – Drawing Inferences from Hypotheses Testing

The rationale of hypotheses testing
The hypothesis testing process and types of errors
Single population tests (Tests for a single mean)
Two independent population tests of means
Matched pairs test scenarios
Comparing means across multiple populations

Day 5: Predictive Decision Making - Statistical Modeling and Data Mining

Exploiting statistical relationships to build prediction-based models
Model building using regression analysis
Model building process – The rationale and evaluation of regression models
Data mining overview – Its evolution
Descriptive data mining – Applications in management
Predictive (Goal-directed) data mining – Management applications

Certificate

On successful completion of this Training Course / Online Training Course, a PetroKnowledge Certificate / E-Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.

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