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Step 1: Define the Business Problem

18.3.1 - Step 1: Define the Business Problem

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Question 1 Easy

What does it mean to define a business problem?

💡 Hint: Consider what issues the company is facing.

Question 2 Easy

Name one element that is necessary for success criteria.

💡 Hint: Think about how you would assess success.

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Question 1

What is the first step in the data-driven decision-making process?

Data Collection
Define Business Problem
Model Building

💡 Hint: Consider what clarity is needed before analyzing data.

Question 2

True or False: Success criteria should be vague and open to interpretation.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the purpose of setting criteria.

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Challenge 1 Hard

For a company facing declining market share, outline a clear business problem and set appropriate success criteria.

💡 Hint: Identify specific metrics that demonstrate improvement.

Challenge 2 Hard

You are tasked with improving an online retail store’s customer satisfaction. How would you define the business problem and create a success criterion?

💡 Hint: Connect the scores back to sales to show relevance.

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