EDB 9120 - Evidence-Based Management

3 Credit Hours
Description
This course develops the student’s knowledge and skills related to the role of scientific and organizational evidence in management thinking and decision making. Students will learn to recognize management practices based on habit, fads, convention and unrealistic levels of confidence and how to improve these practices with principles based on relevant scientific findings and unbiased organizational facts. Students will learn how to: identify, access, and use an organization’s data challenges; create decision-making information from organizational facts; and find, appraise, interpret and apply scientific evidence as managers.