WGU Data-Driven-Decision-Making Exam Syllabus

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WGU Data-Driven-Decision-Making Exam Objectives

Section	Objectives
The Case for Quantitative Analysis	Definition and scope of analytics vs. quantitative analysis Types of analytics: Descriptive, Diagnostic, Predictive, and Prescriptive Davenport and Kim's Three Stage Model of quantitative decision making (framing the problem, solving the problem, communicating results) Scales of measurement: Nominal, Ordinal, Interval, and Ratio Discrete vs. continuous data Data errors: Random, Systematic, Omission, and Outlier errors Business intelligence and the role of data in organizational strategy Results-Based Management (RBM) stages: Inputs, Activities, Outputs, Outcomes
Statistics as a Managerial Tool	Hypothesis testing: Null hypothesis vs. Alternative hypothesis p-values and statistical significance t-tests: One-sample t-test and Two-sample t-test Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) Decision tree analysis: constructing and interpreting trees, expected values Probability concepts and distributions Normal distribution and Standard Normal Distribution (Z-scores) Scatter plots, histograms, and data visualization tools Linear regression analysis: conducting regression in Excel, creating scatterplots with trendlines, and interpreting R-squared values Correlation vs. causation
More Statistical Tools	Confidence intervals Chi-square tests Sampling methods and sampling bias Experimental design: blinding, double-blinding, control groups Time-series analysis and forecasting Sensitivity analysis Break-even analysis
Quality Metrics and Tools	Quality assurance vs. quality control Statistical Process Control (SPC) and control charts Six Sigma concepts (DMAIC methodology) Total Quality Management (TQM) principles Cause-and-effect (Ishikawa/Fishbone) diagrams Pareto charts and the 80/20 rule Process capability analysis Benchmarking and performance standards Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and dashboards
Real World Data-Driven Decisions	Business intelligence (BI) systems and tools Knowledge management systems Big Data characteristics (Volume, Velocity, Variety) Data visualization best practices Balanced Scorecard and enterprise performance frameworks Data governance and data integrity Interpreting decision tree analysis and linear regression in real-world business contexts Ethical use of data and privacy considerations
Improving Organizational Performance	Performance management frameworks Continuous improvement methodologies (Kaizen, Lean) Criterion-referenced assessment and competency benchmarking Balanced Scorecard perspectives (Financial, Customer, Internal Process, Learning & Growth) Using analytics to drive strategic decisions Workforce analytics and HR data metrics Criterion-referenced testing and competency-based evaluation at WGU

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