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About the Course

How can you put data to work for you? Specifically, how can numbers in a spreadsheet tell us about present and past business activities, and how can we use them to forecast the future? The answer is in building quantitative models, and this course is designed to help you understand the fundamentals of this critical, foundational, business skill. Through a series of short lectures, demonstrations, and assignments, you’ll learn the key ideas and process of quantitative modeling so that you can begin to create your own models for your own business or enterprise. By the end of this course, you will have seen a variety of practical commonly used quantitative models as well as the building blocks that will allow you to start structuring your own models. These building blocks will be put to use in the other courses in this Specialization....

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AP

Jun 15, 2019

Very clear and articulate explanation of the concepts. He doesn't skip a step in the sequencing ideas, drawing comparisons and differences, and illustrating both visually and story-telling. Excellent.

NC

Jul 30, 2019

Very nice course for beginner, the mathematic level is not high (around french baccalaureat) so available to everyone. I enjoyed a lot this course that show how simple math can be used in real life.

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By marc n

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Jul 19, 2020

Excellent ! I understand the différent concepts better

By Rohit K

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Jul 16, 2020

Thanks a lot , Clarity of concepts with good examples

By Raghav A

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Apr 22, 2020

Nicely Explained. To the point and no useless chatter.

By Yazi L

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Jul 3, 2018

A great overview, clear structure and very smart prof.

By Victor_M

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Sep 29, 2016

Very useful and helpful! Thank you Professor Waterman!

By Sylvie K

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Apr 21, 2016

very clear and well designed course. excellent teacher

By Monir E

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Feb 29, 2016

clear and specific, better teaching than my university

By Dung B

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May 30, 2023

This course really helps me improve my career skills.

By Eric P

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Jun 10, 2022

Very good! Excellent teacher, very clear. Well Done!

By Chayakon K

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May 4, 2020

Excellent course with excellent professor. Thank you!

By Sourav J

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Apr 17, 2020

Exceptional and thorough explanation for each modules

By Ernani H M J

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May 4, 2019

Great course for an overview of statistical concepts!

By Lucas W

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Feb 28, 2018

Good high level overview of basic models + regression

By Mahidhar

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Aug 28, 2017

This is a best course to understand the fundamentals.

By Alexandr K

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Feb 18, 2020

Easy and productivity for people technical education

By Arun P

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Jun 11, 2018

Learner-friendly explanation with relatable examples

By Xinyi F

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Nov 22, 2023

very helpful and insightful, so excellent professor

By Đặng N A

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Aug 10, 2021

Amazing course for a beginner to learn Quantitative

By Anurag S G

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Sep 28, 2020

Very Well structured for a beginner like me. Thanks

By Juan T L I S

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Apr 26, 2020

Great course and the professor taught it very well.

By Gaurav

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Apr 4, 2020

Great Video and study material. Learnt a great deal

By Jeffreytang

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Jul 27, 2017

Very helpful course!I learned a lot about modeling!

By Rohit M

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Nov 13, 2021

Concepts clearly explained with real life examples

By Steve M

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Jul 23, 2020

Excellent foundational overview of key principles.

By vinod v

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May 2, 2020

Useful course for basics of quantitative modelling