DATAMINING

Code Cours
2324-IÉSEG-AP1S2-MKT-APD-CE03UE
Language of instruction
English
Teaching content
MARKETING
This course occurs in the following program(s)
Training officer(s)
S.NASINI
Level
-
Program year
Period

Présentation

Prerequisite
Thi course has two important prerequisite:

- Student have complete the Data Camp course Introduction to R before the start of the course, and show the obtained certificate to the professor (failing to obtain this certificate before the start of the course will imply a zero grade in the Individual Assignment).

- Students are expected to have completed a basic course in Statistics and/or Data Analysis.
Goal
1) Understanding the main methodologies for data analysis.
2) Understanding the idea of statistical modeling to assess business decisions.
3) Selecting among datamining techniques to estimate the impact of business strategies.
Presentation
This is a course in datamining, whose main content is the statistical modelling and analysis applied to business data. The couse is designed to enable students to correctly assess business strategies, based on the use of statistical methods, supporting decision makers to select the optimal strategy under a variety of market conditions. In particular, the course introduces the students to data selection, inferential statistics, regression analysis and cluster analysis, which allow estimating the impact of business strategies on sales and forecasting the impact of future strategies. Statistical software, such as R, SAS and Excel, are used to study empirical cases.

Modalités

Organization
Type Amount of time Comment
Présentiel
Cours magistral 16,00
Cours interactif 8,00
Autoformation
Lecture du manuel de référence 8,00 From the list of recommended reading
E-Learning 8,00
Travail personnel
Group Project 8,00 Students are assigned to small groups
Overall student workload 48,00
Evaluation
The students evaluation is based on an individual assignment (the Data Camp certificate) and a group project.
Control type Duration Amount Weighting
Contrôle continu
Participation 0,00 0 20,00
Autres
Projet Collectif 8,00 1 40,00
Projet Individuel 8,00 1 40,00
TOTAL 100,00

Ressources

Bibliography
Gerald J. Tellis, Chapter 24, Modeling Marketing Mix, publisher University of Southern California Online available at www-bcf.usc.edu/~tellis/mix.pdf -
Consumer Theory: http://www.columbia.edu/~md3405/IM_CT.pdf -