Business Analytics Consulting - Spring 2025
Timeline
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February 10, 2025Experience start
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February 18, 2025Status Report 1
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February 21, 2025Virtual Check-In #1
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March 18, 2025Status Report 2
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March 21, 2025Virtual Check-In #2
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April 8, 2025Status Report 3
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May 12, 2025Experience end
Timeline
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February 10, 2025Experience start
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February 18, 2025Status Report 1
Status Report 1 submission
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February 21, 2025Virtual Check-In #1
Introduction meeting with project partner
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March 18, 2025Status Report 2
Status Report 2 submission
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March 21, 2025Virtual Check-In #2
Mid-point check-in meeting with project partner
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April 8, 2025Status Report 3
Status Report 3 submission
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April 11, 2025Virtual Check-In #3
Final meeting with project partner
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May 9, 2025Final Presentations
Final presentations
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May 12, 2025Experience end
Experience scope
Categories
Data visualization Data analysis Data modelling Data scienceSkills
business analytics data processing real world data tableau (business intelligence software) consulting problem solvingProvidence College’s Business Analytics Consulting course seeks to connect learners with organizations to tackle real-world data challenges. The students are skilled in data processing and problem-solving, using tools such as Excel, Alteryx, and Tableau.
Learners
By collaborating with this experience, employers will receive:
- A comprehensive report summarizing the project findings and actionable recommendations.
- A final presentation where students present their solutions and address questions.
Project timeline
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February 10, 2025Experience start
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February 18, 2025Status Report 1
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February 21, 2025Virtual Check-In #1
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March 18, 2025Status Report 2
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March 21, 2025Virtual Check-In #2
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April 8, 2025Status Report 3
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May 12, 2025Experience end
Timeline
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February 10, 2025Experience start
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February 18, 2025Status Report 1
Status Report 1 submission
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February 21, 2025Virtual Check-In #1
Introduction meeting with project partner
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March 18, 2025Status Report 2
Status Report 2 submission
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March 21, 2025Virtual Check-In #2
Mid-point check-in meeting with project partner
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April 8, 2025Status Report 3
Status Report 3 submission
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April 11, 2025Virtual Check-In #3
Final meeting with project partner
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May 9, 2025Final Presentations
Final presentations
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May 12, 2025Experience end
Project Examples
Requirements
Ideal projects include opportunities for students to apply their skills to solve real-world business challenges. Projects could focus on:
- Customer Segmentation Analysis: Using customer data to identify segments and tailor marketing strategies.
- Predictive Sales Modeling: Building a predictive model to forecast sales performance and trends.
- Inventory Optimization: Analyzing inventory data to reduce costs and improve supply chain efficiency.
- Website Traffic Analysis: Utilizing web analytics to improve user experience and conversion rates.
- Employee Turnover Analysis: Investigating workforce trends to improve employee retention strategies.
Timeline
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February 10, 2025Experience start
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February 18, 2025Status Report 1
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February 21, 2025Virtual Check-In #1
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March 18, 2025Status Report 2
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March 21, 2025Virtual Check-In #2
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April 8, 2025Status Report 3
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May 12, 2025Experience end
Timeline
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February 10, 2025Experience start
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February 18, 2025Status Report 1
Status Report 1 submission
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February 21, 2025Virtual Check-In #1
Introduction meeting with project partner
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March 18, 2025Status Report 2
Status Report 2 submission
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March 21, 2025Virtual Check-In #2
Mid-point check-in meeting with project partner
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April 8, 2025Status Report 3
Status Report 3 submission
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April 11, 2025Virtual Check-In #3
Final meeting with project partner
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May 9, 2025Final Presentations
Final presentations
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May 12, 2025Experience end