Course Description

This two-day elective course will focus on developing the skills needed to make an educated decision based on available data. This class will cover how increased access to data-based information can help you make better decisions backed by hard data points. You learn how to make decisions based on available data and how data tends to “paint a picture” for a decision’s consequence. You will also discuss how to account for missing or inaccurate data, and the importance of reviewing new data after a decision is implemented.

Learning Objectives

• Learn how to analyze data for decision making
• Evaluate the importance of data and the increasing role it has in decision making
• Discuss the application of data-driven decision making in your field
• Learn how to account for factors that may not appear in data, and how to incorporate those factors into the decision-making process
• Practice analyzing outcomes after making a decision, and evaluating if it was the correct decision based off follow-up data

For more information, please contact businessdevelopment@bmra.com or call us at (703) 691-0868 ext. 100.