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Start-up simulation: Data-driven decision making for success

BEX5403

Synopsis

In the dynamic landscape of modern entrepreneurship, data has risen to become an indispensable asset for startups. Your ability to grasp, dissect, and extract actionable insights from data can be the ultimate determinant of a startup's prosperity or downfall. This post-graduate unit presents an unparalleled opportunity for you to equip yourself with essential tools and knowledge required to harness the potential of data. By leveraging technology and simulation, you will uncover the means to propel startup growth and ensure that more effective decisions can be made in real time through data-driven strategies.

Throughout an intensive 12-week journey, you will immerse yourself in the domain of data-driven decisions and their pivotal role in enhancing startup performance. You will delve into how data-driven insights lay the foundation for well-informed decision-making, bridging the gap between uncertainty and action. Armed with contemporary techniques, cutting-edge tools, and proven methodologies, you will gain the capability to steer startups toward a trajectory of success via real world simulation. This unit takes you deep into the realm of data for start-ups, its significance in startup performance, and empowers you to master the art of crafting data-driven decisions capable of setting startups on the course to success.

Sourced from the Monash Handbook 2026.

Quick facts

Credit points
6
Level
5
Audience
Postgraduate
Type
Coursework
School
Faculty of Business and Economics
Handbook year
2026

Prerequisites

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Offerings (2)

  • Second semesterCaulfield · ON-CAMPUS
  • First semesterCaulfield · ON-CAMPUS

Listed in 1 area of study

  • EntrepreneurshipCore units