Business Analytics

Business Analytics is a new specialization introduced by Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) w.e.f. Academic year 2019-2020 as it is a need of an hour in the era of Industry 4.0. The foundation of any successful company is being able to give customers what they want whether it is a start-up or an established big player. Guesswork just isn’t enough to figure out and that’s why business analytics is needed. Business Analytics (BA) enables companies to know their users’ wants and needs. Due to globalization companies could not only focus on an interesting idea, good workers, and a strong sense of business. They need more as everything is much complicated than it once was. The world has always been ruled by data and it plays a vital role in this digital age and globalization. But just data is not sufficient, it needs appropriate processing that would generate valuable information and empower decision-making of the organization. MBA students today HR of tomorrow need to be explored to this area. As Business Analytics is an inevitable aspect of any business, the thorough knowledge with contemporary approach needs to be departed. HNIMR being keen to polish the skills and talents of its MBA students with respect to cotemporary practices in corporate and industry, focuses on training of Business Analytics with the same purview. HNIMR aims to enrich the knowledge of MBA students pursuing BA with the following objectives. Objectives:

• To understand and critically apply the concepts and methods of business analytics
• To empower the students with data visualization techniques and methods that adds value in decision making process.
• To explore contemporary industrial practices in the field of BA to the students.
• To instil a sense of ethical decision-making and a commitment to the long-run welfare of both organisations and the communities they serve
• To design and deliver certificate courses on-campus and online to MBA students and the society.

HNIMR focuses on appropriate blend of corporate experts into teaching and learning to foster the collaborative learning environment and giving students a real-life experience.  HNIMR organizes workshops, seminars, lectures series for collaborative activities with corporates. HNIMR signs MoUs with corporates for its concurrent connectivity. Opine Group the leading organization in BI and BA is one of such knowledge partner associated with HNIMR Activities Conducted:

• Seminar on “Exploring Career into Analytics”
• Workshop on “Tableau”
• Lecture Series on “R Programming”
• Lecture Series on “Data Mining”
• Lecture Series on “Retailing Analytics”
• Introduction to “PowerBI”

Many more training activities would be added in coming years to prepare MBA students industry ready in the current Industry 4.0 era and Digital Age.