Resources for MBA Students

MBA 701 Excel & Quantitative Resources

Excel

Free Excel Prep course offered by the Bryan School for Bryan graduate students. Email mba@uncg.edu with your UNCG username to enroll.

Areas covered:

• Working with cells and ranges
• Formatting worksheets
• Formulae
• Functions
• Charts and Pivot Tables
• External Data (importing and exporting)
• Macros

Beginning in January 2018, the Bryan School is also offering an exam for students to take to become an Excel Certified Microsoft Office® Specialist. Being certified by this exam helps students stand out to employers by providing proof of their competence with excel. This exam will be offered 1-2 times per month. Each sitting of the exam will be able to accommodate 24-40 students. Find out more details on exam dates, free practices codes, and additional resources here!

Other Excel Resources

Corporate Finance Institute’s Excel Crash Course for Finance Professionals – The ultimate Excel crash course for finance professionals. Learn all the Excel tips, tricks, shortcuts, formulas and functions you need for financial modeling in this free online course.

Cousera: Excel Skills for Business Specialization

GCF Learn Free.org

• Tutorial on Excel 2016
• Tutorial on Excel 2013
  

University of Washington Quantitative Skills Center

• Interactive Worksheets and Instructional Videos (Introductory to Intermediate Levels)

Lynda.com from LinkedIn

• Free Trial for Excel Training and Tutorials
  • These Excel tutorials are designed to help you use Excel to analyze data on any level.
• Free Trial for Spreadsheet Training and Tutorials
  • Learn to use a spreadsheet to make pivot tables, create charts and graphs, track expenses, manage lists, and analyze data.
• Free Trial for Business Training and Tutorials
  • Business skills from project management and negotiation to leadership skills and online marketing strategy.

Quantitative Resources

• Open Intro Statistics, 3rd Edition
  • There is a free PDF download available, varied low prices for hard copies.
• Business Research Methods by Dr. Sue Greener
  • Chapter 6 – Quantitative Research Methods: Collecting and Analyzing Quantitative Data
• Harvard Business Publishing Online Courses
  • $20 Regression Section, $150 for Full Online Course

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