OM 620
Predictive Business Analytics
Fall 2026
Topics
- Business-data retrieval and cleaning with SQL and R
- Exploratory visualization
- Predictive modelling
- Model evaluation
- Analytics project communication
- Verification of generative-AI outputs
Readings
- Camm, Cochran, Fry, Ohlmann, Anderson, Sweeney and Williams. Essentials of Business Analytics, 2nd edition. South-Western College Pub., 2016.
Winter 2026
Topics
- Finance – how can we predict the risk of an investment?
- Marketing – how can we predict customers’ probability of responding to a certain advertisement?
- Operations – how should we predict no-show probability of customers?
Readings
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
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- 2026-Fall-OM-620-LECTURE-A01 ↗2026
- OM 620 PREDICTIVE BUSINESS ANALYTICS · Reading-list link; contents not retrieved ↗
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- 2026-Winter-OM-620-LECTURE-B01 ↗2026
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