In an interview with HongKongEcho, Prof Lancelot JAMES, the Academic Director of the Master of Science in Business Analytics (MSBA) program shared the vision of MSBA program: Educating a generation of data specialists who have the toolsets to enter a company and communicate across departments, which means MSBA program not only teaches statistics and analytics skills, but also equips students with the business acumen to navigate a corporate environment and become the future decision makers.

Bringing together a wide range of knowledge in applied statistics, modeling, optimization, and information management, as well as bringing business mentors into the regular teaching environment, the MSBA program develops students’ business analytics competency, and hands-on experience in solving real business problems in various areas such as management, finance and marketing, helps them play leading roles in successful business strategy execution using analytics.

Please refer to LINK for more details about the interview.