DATA ANALYTICS

Anno accademico
2023/2024 Programmi anni precedenti
Titolo corso in inglese
DATA ANALYTICS
Codice insegnamento
ET7024 (AF:386292 AR:216846)
Modalità
In presenza
Crediti formativi universitari
6
Livello laurea
Laurea
Settore scientifico disciplinare
SECS-S/03
Periodo
3° Periodo
Anno corso
2
Sede
RONCADE
Spazio Moodle
Link allo spazio del corso
Data Analytics provides management with relevant, accurate and valid information to support decision making. This course will be focused on applications in marketing research, considering a variety of practical and technical aspects related to business environment and to quantitative measurement applied in real contexts. Fundamentals of multivariate statistics (such as factor analysis and classification methods) will be illustrated and applied to develop marketing research solutions. The course aims to guide the student in the selection and learning of statistical tools, with particular attention to the interpretation of results in a decision-making perspective.
1. Knowledge and understanding
- To understand how to formulate a research design
- To select the correct technique for the data at hand
- To know the fundamentals of the multivariate techniques presented
- To understand the role of data analytics in the decision-making process

2. Ability to apply knowledge and understanding
- To implement the different multivariate techniques in R, from data imputation and coding to graphical representation
- Integrate secondary and primary data sources to address a business problem

3. Ability to judge:
- To develop marketing research solutions through the appropriate statistical methods

4. Communication skills
- To communicate technically with the team work
- To present the research findings in a comprehensible format ready to be used by the management in the decision-making process

5. Learning skills
- Developing statistical solutions to management puzzles
- Learning by programming in R
- Learning by doing a complete case study of marketing research
- Learning by team working

Basic concepts of statistics and probability.
1. Introduction and Research design formulation
a. Types of data
b. Measurement and scaling
d. Sampling
e. Types of research design

2. Data collection and Analysis
a. Basics of Business Analytics
b. Multivariate Analysis for Marketing Research

Malhotra, N.K., 2018, Marketing Research: An Applied Orientation (7th edition). Pearson.
The achievement of the course objectives will be assessed through a a written exam and a team project work.
Lectures will be complemented by R lab sessions applied on a leading example.
Inglese
scritto e orale
Programma definitivo.
Data ultima modifica programma: 14/03/2023