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Analysis for Management Decisions

An Interactive 5-Day Training Course

Analysis for Management Decisions

Data Analytics to Improve Decision-Making

NASBA
Classroom Schedule
Date Venue Fees
18 - 22 May 2026 Dubai $ 5,950
29 Jun - 03 Jul 2026 London $ 5,950
14 - 18 Sep 2026 Dubai $ 5,950
02 - 06 Nov 2026 Dubai $ 5,950
07 - 11 Dec 2026 London $ 5,950
Online Schedule
Date Venue Fees
18 - 22 May 2026 Online $ 3,950
02 - 06 Nov 2026 Online $ 3,950

Course Summary

Data is a powerful organisational asset that, when harnessed effectively, can transform decision-making, strategy development, and organisational performance. The Analysis for Management Decisions training course introduces participants to the full spectrum of data analytics from descriptive and diagnostic to predictive and prescriptive analytics and how these analytical approaches support better business decisions. Participants explore foundational concepts, practical tools, and real-world applications that strengthen data literacy and analytical capability.

Through hands-on application using tools such as MS Excel and Power BI, delegates learn to draw actionable insights from data, interpret analytical results meaningfully, and apply them to real organisational challenges. The course emphasises how data analytics drives faster, more effective decision-making and enhances competitive advantage. By combining theoretical understanding with practice, the Analysis for Management Decisions training course prepares professionals to transform raw data into evidence-based decisions that support strategic and operational excellence.

Skills & Competencies

From this Analysis for Management Decisions training course, participants will develop the following key skills and competencies:

  • Data literacy and analytical thinking
  • Descriptive and diagnostic analytics
  • Predictive and prescriptive analytics
  • Practical use of Excel and Power BI
  • Insight generation for decision-making
  • Evidence-based strategic evaluation

Key Learning Outcomes

At the end of Analysis for Management Decisions training course, you will learn to:

  • Identify the differences between data science and data analytics.
  • Apply descriptive analytics to summarise data insights.
  • Use diagnostic analytics to explore causes behind data patterns.
  • Implement predictive analytics to forecast outcomes.
  • Apply prescriptive analytics to recommend optimal decisions.

How You Will Learn

Learning is delivered through a blend of conceptual understanding and practical application. Participants will work with real data sets using MS Excel and Power BI to reinforce analytics techniques. The course emphasises experiential learning, enabling delegates to apply analytical methods directly to decision-making scenarios relevant to their roles.

Who should Attend?

This course is designed for professionals who are involved in decision-making, strategy development, or performance analysis and seek to strengthen their capability with data analytics.

This Analysis for Management Decisions training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • Marketers using customer and performance data
  • Product managers informed by market insights
  • Finance professionals performing forecasting
  • HR professionals interpreting workforce data
  • Analysts and strategic planners
Course Outline
Day 1

A Beginner’s Guide to Data & Analytics

This day lays the foundation for analytics, exploring core data concepts, the data lifecycle, and the organisational role of analytics. Participants examine data ethics, data quality, and analytical frameworks that support informed decision-making. The topics covered will include:
  • Data science vs. Data analytics
  • Data science in business
  • Data analytics in business
  • Data literacy
  • Data ecosystem & lifecycle
  • Data privacy & ethics
  • Data integrity
  • Building your data & analytical skill set
  • 7 data & analytics skills you need
  • How to improve your skills
  • The data-driven decision-making framework
Day 2

Descriptive Analytics

This day focuses on summarising and interpreting data to reveal patterns, trends, and performance metrics. Participants learn techniques that support reporting and visualisation to aid decision clarity. The topics covered will include:
  • Traffic and engagement reports
  • Financial statement analysis
  • Demand trends
  • Aggregated survey results
  • Progress to goals
  • Data visualization techniques
Day 3

Diagnostic Analytics

This day introduces analytical tools that help examine causes and relationships within data. Participants learn how to interpret patterns and extract insights that explain behaviours and outcomes. The topics covered will include:
  • Hypothesis testing
  • Correlation vs. Causation
  • Diagnostic regression analysis
  • Examining market demand
  • Explaining customer behavior
  • Identifying technology issues
  • Improving company culture
Day 4

Predictive Analytics

This day explores forecasting techniques and statistical methods that support forward-looking decision-making. Participants apply regression and scenario analyses to develop actionable forecasts. The topics covered will include: 
  • Regression analysis
  • Single linear regression
  • Multiple regression
  • What if analysis
  • Logical functions
  • Data tables
  • Scenarios
Day 5

Prescriptive Analytics

This day focuses on recommending optimal decisions using data insights. Participants explore real applications of prescriptive analytics across business functions to drive impactful outcomes. The topics covered will include:
  • Venture capital: Investment decisions
  • Sales: Lead scoring
  • Content curation: Algorithmic recommendations
  • Banking: Fraud detection
  • Product management: Development and improvement
  • Marketing: Email automation
Certificates
  • On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.
  • Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE): In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance.
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Options & Brochure

Customisation & In-House Delivery

Delivering this course in-house enables organisations to tailor analytics examples, data tools, and decision scenarios to their specific industry and operational context. Customisation ensures that analytic training addresses real organisational priorities and data challenges.

Why Choose Saudi GLOMACS?

Saudi GLOMACS is the official Saudi Arabian division of GLOMACS International (glomacs.com), delivering internationally recognised training courses both within Saudi Arabia and across international locations. Our training courses are aligned with the highest professional and institutional standards, supported by a strong understanding of the professional landscape in Saudi Arabia and access to global expertise.

Saudi GLOMACS enables professionals and organisations to strengthen leadership, capability, and long-term excellence through consistently high-quality learning experiences.

Official Saudi Presence

Official Saudi Arabian division of GLOMACS with established global credibility.

International Benchmarks

Internationally benchmarked training courses aligned with professional best practices.

Trusted Across Sectors

Trusted by professionals and institutions across public and private sectors.

Flexible Delivery

Training courses delivered within Saudi Arabia and across international locations.

Additional Benefits of this course for Organisations and Professionals in Saudi Arabia

Organisations & Professionals in KSA will have the following additional benefits from this Analysis for Management Decisions training course:

  • Enhanced organisational data literacy
  • Faster and more effective decision-making
  • Improved strategic and operational performance
  • Evidence-based forecasting and planning
  • Greater confidence interpreting analytical results
  • Strengthened competitive advantage
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Frequently Asked Question

No. Saudi GLOMACS delivers courses in Saudi Arabia and internationally, including delivery across Europe and Asia. This allows organisations and professionals to access training both locally and abroad.

No. While governance and leadership are part of the portfolio, Saudi GLOMACS delivers training across the entire business and professional lifecycle, including administrative, technical, legal, regulatory, and sector-specific training.

No. Our training courses are delivered globally through international locations and online platforms, enabling participants from Saudi Arabia and around the world to learn together. This global delivery approach ensures exposure to diverse perspectives, international best practices, and cross-cultural insights while maintaining strong relevance to regional and organisational needs.

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Yes. Saudi GLOMACS designs and delivers bespoke in-house training tailored to organisational objectives, sector requirements, and workforce needs. Training can be delivered in Saudi Arabia or internationally, depending on requirements.

Yes, in-house and customised strategy training courses are available to support organisations seeking tailored strategic capability development. These courses can be aligned with your industry context, organisational challenges, and long-term strategic objectives.

For further details or to discuss customisation requirements, you may call or WhatsApp +966 (54) 286 8546 or email info@glomacs.sa . You can also submit a detailed enquiry through our in-house training page at: https://sa.glomacs.com/in-house-seminars

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Courses delivered in Saudi Arabia are adapted to reflect local regulatory frameworks, organisational structures, sector conditions, and professional expectations. This ensures training is relevant, practical, and aligned with Saudi workplace realities.

GLOMACS has been delivering professional training for over thirty years, with courses delivered across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and other international markets.

Saudi GLOMACS combines three decades of global training experience with a clear focus on Saudi market relevance. This allows it to deliver training that is both internationally credible and locally applicable, across a broader range of disciplines than niche or single-focus providers.

Saudi GLOMACS is a Saudi-based professional training provider delivering courses tailored to the Saudi market and applicable internationally. It operates within the global GLOMACS framework and draws on more than three decades of international training experience.

Saudi GLOMACS offers professional training across a wide range of disciplines, including administration, leadership and management, governance and regulation, law, oil and gas, energy, engineering, finance, digital technologies, and sector-specific specialisations.

Training supports professionals across all career stages, from operational roles to specialist and senior responsibilities.

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