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Data, Models, and Decisions
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This course is designed to introduce first-year Sloan MBA students to the fundamental techniques of using data. In particular, the course focuses on various ways of modeling, or thinking structurally about decision problems in order to make informed management decisions.

Subject:
Applied Science
Business and Communication
Computer Science
Engineering
Management
Mathematics
Material Type:
Full Course
Provider Set:
MIT OpenCourseWare
Author:
Freund, Robert
Rudin, Cynthia
Vielma Centeno, Juan Pablo
Date Added:
09/01/2014
Data Revisions with FRED®
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This Page One Economics Data Primer describes the reasons data are revised and updated. More accurate data facilitate better decisionmaking.

Learn how FRED aggregates the latest data and ALFRED captures previous versions of the data.

Subject:
Business and Communication
Economics
Finance
Social Science
Material Type:
Lesson
Reading
Provider:
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Provider Set:
Page One Economics
Author:
Diego Mendez-Carbajo
Date Added:
08/01/2022
Data Storytelling Studio: Climate Change
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This course explores visualization methodologies to conceive and represent systems and data, e.g., financial, media, economic, political, etc., with a particular focus on climate change data in this version of the course. Topics include basic methods for research, cleaning, and analysis of datasets, and creative methods of data presentation and storytelling. The course considers the emotional, aesthetic, ethical, and practical effects of different presentation methods as well as how to develop metrics for assessing impact. Coursework includes readings, visualization exercises, and a final project.

Subject:
Anthropology
Arts and Humanities
Business and Communication
Communication
Graphic Arts
Social Science
Visual Arts
Material Type:
Full Course
Provider Set:
MIT OpenCourseWare
Author:
Bhargava, Rahul
Date Added:
02/01/2017
Data Units in FRED®
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This Page One Economics Data Primer describes the range of data units available in FRED, including their common use and interpretation, that help reveal the story behind the numbers.

Subject:
Business and Communication
Economics
Finance
Social Science
Material Type:
Lesson
Reading
Provider:
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Provider Set:
Page One Economics
Author:
Diego Mendez-Carbajo
Date Added:
11/01/2021
Database (08:01): Database Fundamentals
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The first video in our database lesson, part of the Introduction to Computer series.
This video looks at the basics of databases. We define database, as well as key terms to know.

Subject:
Applied Science
Business and Communication
Information Science
Material Type:
Lecture
Provider:
Mr. Ford's Class
Author:
Scott Ford
Date Added:
09/26/2014
Database (08:02): Database Management Systems
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Database Management Systems is the software that allows us to create and use a database. This video looks at the DBMS, their functions, some examples of popular software solutions and a quick look at Structured Query Language (SQL)

Subject:
Applied Science
Business and Communication
Information Science
Material Type:
Lecture
Provider:
Mr. Ford's Class
Author:
Scott Ford
Date Added:
09/26/2014
Database (08:03): Database Models
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The database management software is the program used to create and mange the database. The database model is the architecture the DBMS used to store objects within that database.

Subject:
Applied Science
Business and Communication
Information Science
Material Type:
Lecture
Provider:
Mr. Ford's Class
Author:
Scott Ford
Date Added:
09/26/2014
Database (08:04): Some Final Bits
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Our final database video. This one looks at some odds and ends. We examine: Data Warehouse, Data Mining, Big Data. I also talk about the ethics of data mining from the NSA and CDC, and how they are different.

We also give out top picks for the lesson.

Links from Video:
•http://www.w3schools.com/sql/
•What is Database & SQL by Guru99 http://youtu.be/FR4QIeZaPeM
•What is a database http://youtu.be/t8jgX1f8kc4
•MySQL Database For Beginners https://www.udemy.com/mysql-database-for-beginners2/

Subject:
Applied Science
Business and Communication
Information Science
Material Type:
Lecture
Provider:
Mr. Ford's Class
Author:
Scott Ford
Date Added:
09/26/2014
Debating Resolutions of Fact and Value
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This video discusses how debaters can set up their constructive arguments when debating resolutions of value. While written with IPDA and Parliamentary debate in mind, this video should be suitable for a variety of debate styles that utilize resolutions of Fact and of Value.

See also:
Refutation and Rebuttal in Competitive Debate - https://youtu.be/3rggu7MhRuU

Works Cited and Remixed
Burden of proof. (2007, February 13). [International Public Debate Association]. Debatepedia. http://debatepedia.idebate.org/en/ind...
Corbett, E. P. J., & Eberly, R. A. (2000). The Elements of Reasoning, 2nd Edition (2nd edition). Allyn and Bacon.
Edwards, R. E. (2008). Competitive debate: The official guide. Alpha Books.
Hannan, J., Berkman, B., & Meadows, C. (2012). Introduction to public forum and Congressional debate. International Debate Education Association. http://falcondebate.com/wp-content/up...
Hanson, J., & Thompson, D. (2008, February 8). The Basics of What Happens in a Parliamentary Debate. West Coast Publishing. http://www.wcdebate.com/1parli/29basi...
Horton, R., & Lo, S. (2013). Investing in health: Why, what, and three reflections. The Lancet, 382(9908), 1859–1861. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(13...
Kellams, J. M. (2013, January 29). Framework in Public Forum Debate—Part 1. Everyday Debate Better Debate for Everyday Students and Coaches. http://everydaydebate.blogspot.com/20...
Major League Baseball. (2020, February 10). Teams with the most World Series titles. MLB.Com. https://www.mlb.com/news/teams-with-t...
McPeak, I. (2016, September 26). Weighing Mechanism Basics Every Debater Should Know. Ethos Communications. https://www.ethosdebate.com/weighing-...
Morrison, P. (2006, May 13). Get a Mac—Better. TBWA Media Arts Lab. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=48jlm...
Potter, H. (n.d.). Do home-schoolers do better in college than traditional students? USA TODAY. Retrieved August 10, 2020, from https://www.usatoday.com/story/colleg...
Richey, P. G. (Ed.). (2016). International Public Debate Association Textbook (1 edition). Kendall Hunt Publishing.
Samaha, F. F., Iqbal, N., Seshadri, P., Chicano, K. L., Daily, D. A., McGrory, J., Williams, T., Williams, M., Gracely, E. J., & Stern, L. (2003). A Low-Carbohydrate as Compared with a Low-Fat Diet in Severe Obesity. New England Journal of Medicine, 348(21), 2074–2081. https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa022637
World Health Organization. (2010). Health systems financing: The path to universal coverage. WHO; World Health Organization. https://doi.org/10/en/index.html

Subject:
Business and Communication
Communication
Material Type:
Lecture
Author:
Ryan Guy
Date Added:
06/02/2022
Decisions, Decisions, Decisions - Achieving Personal Financial Goals Lesson Plan
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At the completion of this lesson, students will have a better understanding of how they make informed personal decisions that can affect income generation.

Subject:
Business and Communication
Finance
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Author:
MBA Research and Curriculum Center
Date Added:
06/06/2024