Business Analytics Consulting Project
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Timeline
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January 19, 2023Experience start
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January 20, 2023Proposal presentations
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April 7, 2023Final presentations
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April 13, 2023Experience end
Timeline
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January 19, 2023Experience start
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January 20, 2023Proposal presentations
Each company will receive proposals from two student groups and select their preferred team. Company should have their datasets ready by this point.
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April 7, 2023Final presentations
Formal presentation of the project
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April 13, 2023Experience end
Experience scope
Categories
Data analysis Leadership Organizational structure Operations Project managementSkills
project planning operations business analytics business consulting data analysisBeginning in January, a team of 3-4 Student Consultants will dedicate 400+ hours working as a consulting team for your organization. They are in their 4th year of the Operations Management program at the Alberta School of Business. Their expertise is in data analytics and operations management. Based on the information and goals you provide, the group will develop solutions and recommendations to solve your analytical challenge.
This is a paid opportunity with a cost estimated between $5000 and $7000 (per team).
Learners
Mandatory deliverables:
- Project proposal/bid
- Project completion presentation (findings, recommendations)
- Further deliverables are determined between the student team and your organization during the proposal phase.
Additional deliverables may include:
- Excel model
- Documentation
- Source code
- Other findings as requested and agreed upon
Project timeline
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January 19, 2023Experience start
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January 20, 2023Proposal presentations
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April 7, 2023Final presentations
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April 13, 2023Experience end
Timeline
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January 19, 2023Experience start
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January 20, 2023Proposal presentations
Each company will receive proposals from two student groups and select their preferred team. Company should have their datasets ready by this point.
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April 7, 2023Final presentations
Formal presentation of the project
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April 13, 2023Experience end
Project Examples
Requirements
Past Project Examples:
- Optimizing fire code inspection sites to maximize loss prevention
- Modelling electricity pricing
- Forecasting municipal growth
- Analyzing feasibility of using 3rd-party contractors for disabled adult transit system
- Forecasting equipment repair orders
- Identifying optimal warehouse locations in a supply chain
- Studying factors affecting women running in municipal elections around the province
Additional company criteria
Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:
Additional company criteria
Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:
Timeline
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January 19, 2023Experience start
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January 20, 2023Proposal presentations
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April 7, 2023Final presentations
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April 13, 2023Experience end
Timeline
-
January 19, 2023Experience start
-
January 20, 2023Proposal presentations
Each company will receive proposals from two student groups and select their preferred team. Company should have their datasets ready by this point.
-
April 7, 2023Final presentations
Formal presentation of the project
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April 13, 2023Experience end