BUSINESS ANALYTICS TOOLS

Code Cours
2324-IÉSEG-MBD1S1-MIS-MBDCE01UE
Langue d'enseignement
English
Matières
MANAGEMENT OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Ce cours apparaît dans les formation(s) suivante(s)
Responsable(s)
A.DE CAIGNY
Intervenant(s)
Arno DE CAIGNY
Niveau
-
Année de formation
Période

Présentation

Prérequis
None
Objectifs
At the end of the course, the student should be able to:
- be knowledgeable about the commercial analytical tools in business
- extract, manipulate, analyze and report data using SAS/Base & SAS/Macro
- detect the advantages and disadvantages of using an open source analytical tool
- find solutions for complex (coding) tasks within intercultural teams

These competencies and/or skills contribute to the following learning objectives
- 1.B Successfully collaborate within a intercultural team
- 3.A Breakdown complex organizational problems using the appropriate methodology
- 5.B Construct expert knowledge from cutting-edge information
- 7.A Demonstrate an expertise on key concepts, techniques and trends in their professional field
- 7.B Formulate strategically-appropriate solutions to complex and unfamiliar challenges in their professional field
- 7.D Be a reference point for expertise-related questions and ambiguities
Présentation
- Run SAS programs in a PC environment
* Read raw input files in various formats and create SAS datasets
* Create new variables in the data step
* Use SAS procedures to describe data numerically and graphically
* Annotate SAS output with informative titles, labels, and formats
* Work with SAS datasets: sort, subset, merge, and re-format SAS datasets
* Use SAS procedures scripts for basic statistical inference
* Export SAS data and output to other computers and software

Modalités

Organisation
Type Amount of time Comment
Présentiel
Cours magistral 24,00
Travail personnel
Group Project 25,00
Charge de travail personnel indicative 26,00
Overall student workload 75,00
Évaluation
Details will be given in the first class.
Control type Duration Amount Weighting
Contrôle continu
Participation 0,00 1 10,00
Autres
Rapport écrit 4,00 1 40,00
Projet Individuel 4,00 1 50,00
TOTAL 100,00

Ressources

Bibliographie
The Little SAS Book: A primer: Fifth Edition, L. Delwiche, S. Slaughter, SAS Institute -