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Mark W. Isken – INFORMS Transactions on Education, 2025
A staple of many spreadsheet-based management science courses is the use of Excel for activities such as model building, sensitivity analysis, goal seeking, and Monte-Carlo simulation. What might those things look like if carried out using Python? We describe a teaching module in which Python is used to do typical Excel-based modeling and…
Descriptors: Spreadsheets, Models, Programming Languages, Monte Carlo Methods
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Ammar, Salwa; Kim, Min Jung; Masoumi, Amir H.; Tomoiaga, Alin – Decision Sciences Journal of Innovative Education, 2023
Over the past few years, academics have undertaken initiatives to bridge the gap between theory and practice in the ever-growing field of business analytics, including implementing real-life student projects in all shapes and forms. Every year since 2015, Manhattan College has invited student teams from across North America and elsewhere in the…
Descriptors: Business, Data Analysis, Business Administration Education, Intercollegiate Cooperation
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Grajdura, Sarah; Niemeier, Deb – Journal of Civil Engineering Education, 2023
Addressing societal issues in civil and environmental engineering increasingly requires skills in data science and programming. To date, there is not much known about the extent students are learning these skills in current civil and environmental engineering curricula. We conducted a survey of accredited civil and environmental engineering…
Descriptors: Civil Engineering, Engineering Education, Social Problems, Programming Languages