Learning objectives
The aim of this course it show the potential of
a) multiple regression and some of its generalizations
b) classification trees
for marketing applications.
Course unit content
Simple and multiple linear regression
Model assumptions and Inference
Extensions of regression models
Marketing applications of regression models
Classification trees
Marketing applications of classification trees
Data analysis with Excel and SPSS
Bibliography
M. Riani e F. Laurini: Modelli statistici per l'economia con applicazioni aziendali (seconda edizione), Pitagora Editrice, Bologna, pp. 1-115 + paragrafo 4.5 + esercizi + appendici.
S. Zani e A. Cerioli: Analisi dei dati e data mining per le decisioni aziendali, Giuffrè, Milano, Capitolo XI.
Teaching methods
Lectures and practical work