
From Basics to Breakthroughs: A Beginner's Journey in Data Analysis and Modeling in Excel
Are you ready to transform raw data into actionable insights that empower you daily? "From Basics to Breakthroughs: A Beginner's Journey in Data Analysis and Modeling in Excel" is your guide to unlocking this power. This book departs from traditional data analysis books that overwhelm with theory. Instead, it takes a hands-on, practical approach, showing you how to use Excel to analyze and model real-world data that directly applies to you.
· Master the Fundamentals: Build a solid foundation in essential data analysis concepts, including descriptive statistics for various data types (continuous, binary, categorical, and discrete quantitative variables), correlation matrix, regression modeling, outlier analysis, and model calibration.
· Excel Expertise: Learn by doing! This book leverages the power of Excel, a familiar and widely used tool, to make data analysis accessible. You'll delve into practical applications using real market data, making the concepts relatable and engaging.
· Hands-on Learning: Each chapter will immerse you in a hands-on learning experience. You'll work through real-world examples directly applicable to your daily life.
· Visualize Your Insights: This book uses visual storytelling to help you gain a deeper understanding of your data. It incorporates numerous tables, summaries, charts, and graphs to make your data analysis come to life.
· Unlock Excel's Potential: The book goes beyond simply using Excel's Data Analysis ToolPak. You'll learn to leverage the full spectrum of Excel's functionalities, including Pivot Tables, charts, and graphs, to analyze your data effectively.
· Code Included: For those who want to delve deeper, each chapter provides the underlying Excel code and steps used in the examples, allowing you to replicate the analysis and customize it for your data sets.
This book is ideal for anyone who wants to learn data analysis and modeling but feels intimidated by complex statistical software or theoretical approaches. Whether you're a student, a professional, or simply someone curious about the power of data, this book provides a user-friendly and practical pathway to data mastery.
Author: Sid Som, MBA, MIM
Copyright June 2024
ISBN: 9798328314022