Data-driven Decision Making (5 cr)

Code: HL00BQ82-3019

General information

Enrollment: 22.05.2023 - 28.05.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 11.09.2023 - 31.12.2023
Implementation has ended.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 5 cr

Local portion: 4 cr

Virtual proportion: 1 cr

Campus: Laurea Leppävaara

Teaching languages: English

Seats: 20 - 65

Degree programmes: Liiketalouden koulutus (HLA2), Laurea Leppävaara (Finnish)

Teachers: Marika Nikkinen; Marjaana Ajanto; Kaija Koivusalo

Teacher in charge: Marjaana Ajanto

Groups: HLA222SN
Liiketalouden koulutus, päivätoteutus, S22, Leppävaara; HBA222SN
Degree Programme in Business Management, daytime studies, S22, Leppävaara

Study unit: HL00BQ82

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- use planning, analysis and decision-making tools and techniques in strategic planning
- analyze financial statements and business reports and use them as a basis for decisions
- make business decisions in various business contexts
- apply data in decision making

Materials

Marr, B. (2017). Data strategy: How to profit from a world of big data, analytics and the internet of things. Kogan Page Limited.

Teaching methods

Welcome to study current topics related to data and its meaning to business.
The study unit will include:
- Introduction to data and data based thinking
- Data driven decision making
- Data and business
- Data and data related tools
There will be collaboration with companies during the course.
Course will be in English.
Please note that this course has replaced the previous Service Business Management (R0219) course.

Employer connections

There will be cooperation with companies that use data in their business planning and scoring.

Exam schedules

We will have our lessons in campus. Check the schedule.

Evaluation scale

H-5