Data Application Assignment Guidelines
Data Application Assignment Guidelines
Objective:
The goal of this assignment is to leverage real-world data from your work environment to
identify, analyze, and solve a business problem. This project encourages you to apply data-
driven methods, using tools like Solver, to address challenges in your field, with a focus on
outlining the problem, detailing the solution process, and reflecting on challenges and
learnings.
Assignment Guidelines:
1. Problem Identification
- Describe a specific business or operational problem at your workplace where data analysis
was or could be applied to find a solution. Explain the problem’s context, stakeholders, and
potential impact.
2. Solution Process
- Outline the methodology used or proposed to solve the problem. This should include:
* Data Collection: Describe the data collected, including data sources, data type, and
relevance.
* Data Analysis and Tools: Detail the analysis performed using Solver or any other
analytical tools. Highlight any statistical or optimization methods employed to address the
problem.
* Results and Impact: Summarize the results, including any quantitative findings or
actionable insights derived from the analysis. Explain how the solution added value or could
add value to the organization.
2. Data (Optional): You may attach anonymized data or sample data used in the project. This
is optional and intended for illustrative purposes only.