Home     Trainings & Seminars     Project Management     Managing IT Outsourcing    Email Marketing    PHP Programming    Introduction to MySQL    MS SQL Server BI    Data Interpretation & Analysis    Article Library Master Trainer Vinai's articles are published in books, magazines & newspapers  7 Ways to Succeed as a Project Manager appeared in the Recruit Section of The Straits Times	Data Interpretation & Analysis Home > Trainings & Seminars > Data Interpretation & Analysis   Course Duration: 2 Days - Full Time Course on Analyzing Data (Singapore) Feb 19-20, 2009 & April 16-17, 2009 Course Contents: Data Interpretation and Analysis This course provides the basic skills & techniques of gathering, presenting & interpreting data for decision making, analysing performance, troubleshooting analysis & continuous improvemen of processes. Benefits of Data Interpretation & Analysis The benefits are a sound grounding of using Excel for day to day reporting. Many advanced concepts and features of Excel are highlighted to the students. The key feature is the number of exercises and real life examples used in the 2 day workshop. Learn how to conduct surveys, collect data, and get to know the best practices in data collection, analysis and decision making. Target Audience This course is intended for managers, data analysts and support staff from Sales, Service, Finance, Marketing, R&D and IT Departments, who are assisting the management in the presentation of charts, graphs, comparing past performance, doing forecasting, budgeting, trend analysis and decision making based on past and present data.. Day 1: Introduction Quality & Decision Support Systems * Modelling and its relationship to management * Types of problems, planning a study * Framing a hypothesis Identifying Problems and Understanding Data * Data Handling * Sampling design * Surveys and their design aspects * Discussions & Lab Exercises Tables & Charts * Types of Charts, Tables * Patterns & Behaviour * Building Simple Models * Pivot Tables and Advanced Excel Techniques Descriptive Summary Measures * Correlation and Regression * Correlation Analysis * Correlation versus causation * Summary Measures Probability & Distributions * Statistical Analysis, Process & Control * Application to Business / Management Single Regression & Correlation * Stepwise Modelling * Multiple and non-linear regression analysis * Application of regression in Business * Lab exercise * Piecewise modeling * Cusum & Differential Cusum analysis * Application of Cusums in Business * Lab exercise Day 2: Statistical Inferences * Time Series Analysis * Filters * Forecasting, prediction, estimation * Cross correlogram * Practical Application in Business / Management * Lab exercise * Classification techniques * Cluster Analysis * Application to Business / Management * Lab exercise Troubleshooting * Problem Simulation * Sensitivity analysis * Application to Business / Management * Lab exercise Applications of Optimization * What-if analysis * Linear Programming * Application to Business / Management * Lab exercise * Review of entire day * Practical Issues in managing large data sets, estimation and statistical analysis Continuous Improvement * Total Quality Management * Kaizen * Six Sigma * Holistic Approach to Continuous Improvement. General Discussion on Applications in the real world Classroom based lecture with hands-on training using Microsoft Excel, used as a statistical analysis tool. Certification: Certificate of attendance would be given to participants. Materials: Notes in folders will be provided. Class Size: 4-15 participants Course Dates: Custom Course available for a group of 4 or more participants. Course schedule available upon request. Profile of Intellisoft Systems and Trainer Vinai Prakash Founded in 2003, Intellisoft Systems has been providing consultancy to businesses, and training at local colleges and private institutions.  Vinai Prakash holds an MBA from Australia .  Armed with 22 years of solid management experience, he is the CEO of 2 companies in the Intellisoft Systems Group.              As the seasoned professional and master trainer at Intellisoft Systems, Vinai helps companies to improve their skills in Project Management, IT Outsourcing, Business Intelligence & Electronic Marketing.  He does this through his Group Training and one-to-one consultation programs.   Vinai is an expert at Data Interpretation, Data Analysis, Business Intelligence & Database Design and teaching Project Management, IT and Business courses in Singapore. He has analysed huge databases for top MNC companies in US, Australia and Singapore.   Call (65) 6296-2995 or (65) 9877-3485 to enquire about the Data Interpretation & Analysis training course, or email to training@intellisoft.com.sg	Subscribe to our Learning for Life Newsletter Get Exclusive Articles & Resources Not available elsewhere. Plus Training News for seminars & workshops sent direct to your mailbox  Email: Name: Our Management articles have been published in Today's Manager, a Singapore Institute of Management publication.
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