Boot Camp: Establishing a common baseline
When I was looking for an MSBA program, I wanted a program that had students from diverse educational and professional backgrounds.
Category: MS in Business Analytics
Why I chose to pursue the MS in Business Analytics Program at Goizueta
Imagine this, a few days later it is going to be Christmas. You are working in this ridesharing company and your boss is asking you to figure out how many ride requests there will be on Christmas Eve.
Diving in during MSBA Insights Day
At around this time last year, I received my admission offer from the Emory Goizueta MSBA program when I had almost no idea of what data science is.
Interactive peer learning among business data scientists
Last semester, my classmates and I took a course named Managing Big Data with Professor Panagiotis (Panos) Adamopoulos.
Into the Real World: Visiting Home Depot
Buzz words come and go every year: O2O, blockchain, VR, machine learning, big data, cloud computing, AI and more. However, no matter how fancy they sound, it comes down to the business data scientists utilizing these technologies and correctly collecting and processing data to create real business impact.
Why coaching, feedback are important at Goizueta
As MSBA students at Goizueta, we have the opportunity to experience and participate in several unique programs within the graduate business school community. One of these is the Delta Air Lines Leadership Coaching Fellows program, where second-year MBA students receive training to become peer-coaches for first-year MBA students and MSBA students during the fall semester.
Intro to Business Analytics: How I learned how to learn
If you are reading this, you probably have read the following sentence by McKinsey 10 times already: “By 2018, the United States alone could face a shortage of 140,000 to 190,000 people with deep analytical skills as well as 1.5 million managers and analysts with the know-how to use the analysis of big data to make effective decisions.
Getting the MSBA ‘Amazing Race’ started
August was an exciting month for every newly admitted student to the inaugural class of the Master of Science in Business Analytics Program.