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If you are part of the administration of a private school. (e.g. Lorma Colleges). How would you apply Analytics to improve operation? Give 3 questions you will ask such that the answer you will get will help you make a recommendation to the management with respect to the concern. What strategies should be done to improve enrolment?
The questions to be asked should be specific to the analytics below, and you should list at least 3 questions for each analytics.
-Three questions for DESCRIPTIVE ANALYTICS
-Three questions for PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS
-Three questions for PRESCRIPTIVE ANALYTICS
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