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Essential Spreadsheet Modeling Course For Business Students, Thin Yin Leong, Michelle L. F. Cheong
Essential Spreadsheet Modeling Course For Business Students, Thin Yin Leong, Michelle L. F. Cheong
Research Collection School Of Computing and Information Systems
Ask any student at the Singapore Management University (SMU) to name one of the most practical and useful courses offered by the university. The answer would inevitably include CAT. CAT stands for the "Computer as an Analysis Tool" course. Originally based on a course of the same title offered by the Wharton Business School, the focus of CAT was shifted to provide business students the essential practical skills and necessary "real-world" exposure to better use personal computers for resolving business problems. The course is basically centered on using the Excel spreadsheet to work on ambiguous ill-defined problems.
Singapore Management University Report To Stakeholders 2009 - 2010, Singapore Management University
Singapore Management University Report To Stakeholders 2009 - 2010, Singapore Management University
Report to Stakeholders
Since our inauguration in 2000, we have grown from a simple idea of a group of pioneers who came together - inspired by a new philosophy and approach towards undergraduate education - into a progressive, globally respected university that is widely recognised as a change agent and catalyst for innovation. Over the past 10 years, SMU has proven to be a successful experiment in Singapore’s efforts to strengthen and diversify its higher education sector. We have lived up to our promise of making a difference to our society through the graduates we have produced, through our engagement with the local …