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    This document provides details about the Decision Analysis course taught by Professor PB Venkataraman at BITS Pilani. It outlines the course code, credit units, instructor contact information, lecture hours and access, required textbook, and course structure. The course structure includes 8 modules focusing on descriptive, normative, and ethical decision making. Assessments include diaries, Just-in-Case assignments, Everest assignments, a mid-semester exam, and a comprehensive final exam. Student expectations are also listed, such as auditing pre-class materials, listening to related lectures, participating in games, completing simulation exercises on time, being concise in exams, and participating in the WhatsApp group.

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    Decision Analysis

    ZG535
    Module 0 – Course Introduction
    PB Venkataraman
    BITS Pilani [email protected]
    9036091967
    WILP
    Course Details
    • Course name: Decision Analysis
    • Course code: MM ZG535 / QM ZG535 / MBA ZG535
    • Credit units: 4
    • Instructor: Prof. PB Venkataraman
    • Contact mail: [email protected]
    • Contact number: +91 9036091967
    • WhatsApp Group: DA-S2-20-21
    • Course assistants: Lt. Col. Cheryl Carol, Amruthavarshini
    • Total number of lectures: 32 hours
    • Lecture hours: Tuesday & Thursday 8-9pm
    • Lecture access: Impartus
    • Textbook: Michael A. Roberto., The Art of Critical Decision Making,
    www.audible.com, 2013. & Decision Making – Harvard Business Essentials
    • Ronald A.Howard., Ali E.Abbas., Foundations of Decision Analysis (eLibrary)

    BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus


    Course Structure

    • Modules – Eight
    • Focus – Descriptive, Normative & Ethical
    • Pedagogy – Flipped, Gamified and Group Learning
    • Student learning outcomes:
    1. Explain the fundamentals of decision making process and define the
    quality of a decision.
    2. Relate to the cognitive biases and interpret one’s decision objectively.
    3. Apply methods to reduce the impact of cognitive biases in organization and
    personal decisions.
    4. Lead teams in decision making.
    5. Select appropriate decision making tool and apply it in a given situation.
    • Assessments: Diary (5) – 5%; JiC – 10%; Everest – 15%; Mid-sem –
    30%; Compre – 40%

    BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus


    Expectations

    1. Please audit the pre-class materials before attending live sessions.


    Making them interesting to watch is my commitment.
    2. Listen to Michael A Roberto lectures on ‘Art of Critical Decision
    Making’. They are interesting, mobile friendly and comes with a
    lecture note. It is free but valuable.
    3. Participate in games, which are essential part of the learning. My
    lecture depends upon them.
    4. Attempt simulation exercises within time. Please do not ask for
    extension. Cannot help.
    5. In answering exam questions be brief. I am only expecting to see
    your understanding of the concepts.
    6. Be active in our whatsapp group, we learn a lot together.

    BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus


    BITS Pilani
    WILP

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