(3 units). Advanced predictive analytics methods for business and management; time series analysis, econometric modeling, growth models, substitution and diffusion models, opinion polling, technology forecasting; selection of appropriate prediction techniques, collection and use of data, critical evaluation of results. Overview of advanced quantitative and qualitative techniques and of their context of utilization via presentations, projects and in-class discussions.
(3 units). Advanced predictive analytics methods for business and management; time series analysis, econometric modeling, growth models, substitution and diffusion models, opinion polling, technology forecasting; selection of appropriate prediction techniques, collection and use of data, critical evaluation of results. Overview of advanced quantitative and qualitative techniques and of their context of utilization via presentations, projects and in-class discussions.