Fundamentals of Business Problem Solving
Master essential business modeling and problem-solving techniques using Microsoft Excel and Solver for optimal solutions.
Master essential business modeling and problem-solving techniques using Microsoft Excel and Solver for optimal solutions.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Business Problem Solving Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Develop comprehensive business process understanding
Create and manipulate Excel spreadsheet models
Interpret and analyze modeling outputs
Optimize business solutions using Solver
Implement data-driven decision making
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
2 Hours PreRecorded video
17 assignments
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There are 4 modules in this course
This comprehensive course teaches essential business problem-solving techniques using Microsoft Excel. Students learn to create and manipulate spreadsheet models, use Solver for optimization, and analyze various business scenarios. The curriculum covers profit models, product mix analysis, and model optimization through practical case studies. Through hands-on exercises with real-world business examples, learners develop skills in identifying opportunities, analyzing risks, and creating optimal solutions.
Introduction to Business Problem Solving
Module 1 · 2 Hours to complete
Creating a Basic Business Model
Module 2 · 5 Hours to complete
Building Different Model Types
Module 3 · 6 Hours to complete
Model Optimization
Module 4 · 1 Hours to complete
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Instructor
Educational Leader and Technology Expert
Alton Henley currently serves as the college-wide Dean of Business, Economics, Accounting, Computer Applications, Hospitality Management, and Paralegal Studies at Montgomery College, bringing a unique blend of industry and academic experience to his role. His career spans 20 years in the IT industry followed by 12 years in education, where he has taught Web Development, Analytics, and Cybersecurity. His academic credentials include a bachelor's degree in Liberal Studies from Excelsior College and an MBA in Finance from Howard University. Before his current position, he served as the senior director of the Information Technology Institute in Workforce Development and Continuing Education at Montgomery College, where he managed over 300 courses annually and mentored more than 70 part-time faculty and staff. His leadership has contributed to significant program expansions, including growing the Montgomery Can Code program by 200%
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