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About the Course

In this Capstone you will recommend a business strategy based on a data model you’ve constructed. Using a data set designed by Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS), you will implement quantitative models in spreadsheets to identify the best opportunities for success and minimizing risk. Using your newly acquired decision-making skills, you will structure a decision and present this course of action in a professional quality PowerPoint presentation which includes both data and data analysis from your quantitative models. Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS) is the leading data research platform and business intelligence tool for over 30,000 corporate, academic, government and nonprofit clients in 33 countries. WRDS provides the user with one location to access over 200 terabytes of data across multiple disciplines including Accounting, Banking, Economics, ESG, Finance, Insurance, Marketing, and Statistics....

Top reviews

AV

Nov 1, 2017

Good course that helps understand different considerations to take into account when creating models. Well laid out Capstone project to help understand portfolio diversification and Optimal Portfolio.

RT

Sep 25, 2016

Really a great set of courses to understand and apply models to many different scenarios. I was able to use the skills I learned right away in my profession. Would definitely recommend.

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By Jeremy W

Apr 24, 2021

Great to work freely on a project, it was a lot of fun. It helped tremendously expanding my knowledge of Finance and Business analysis.

By Jose J E F

Jan 13, 2017

Excellent capstone to review and put in practice all the learned in the past courses. Excellent course to be a invesment manager.

By Sebastiano T

Apr 24, 2020

Great experience and learning outcome. Could put in practice the objectives learnt during the other courses. Highly recommended.

By Richa S

Dec 31, 2021

Well structured courses and the specialization is amazing. Thank you for giving me the opportunity to complete it.

By Varghese J

Aug 4, 2019

Outstanding and you get to apply everything you learn from all previous courses and apply it here to the capstone.

By Panos K

Oct 29, 2023

Exceptional! Highly recommended. High calibre instructors from the best business school in the world.

By Chen C C

Feb 6, 2020

The greatest course in this specialization. However, it also takes time to learn and self-learn.

By Deshmukh P G

Oct 12, 2018

A course that tests your complete understanding of all the courses in the specialization.

By Linh P

Sep 8, 2016

Go to core points in Financial Modeling and great knowledge to apply into reality.

By SIYUAN Y

Mar 5, 2019

This is a very helpful course which help me apply what I learnt into practice.

By Dnyanesh M U

May 27, 2023

A very good course to start your journey into the world of Financial Modeling

By yash l

Jun 13, 2019

Excellent course, great learnings. Applicable to real life practice.

By Zhongyuan Z

Mar 15, 2019

This is much more challenging than the previous courses!

By Alain G

Jul 24, 2018

I learned how to asses and analyze investment portfolios

By Z D

Jun 2, 2024

Nice way to learn what is financial modeling

By archna g

Apr 20, 2020

The project helped in improving the concepts

By ibrahim n

Aug 21, 2021

very informative & got to learn new things

By Ever Z

May 16, 2020

Fantastic course! Strongly recommended

By Herson N M

Sep 4, 2016

Greate Course so Far, A lot Fininance.

By Trung L

Aug 11, 2022

informative and practical course.

By Alessandro L

Dec 6, 2018

best course in the specialization

By Kudakwashe M

Feb 27, 2019

Enjoyed the course thoroughly

By Jordi V

Jan 24, 2017

Great Overall Specialization

By Aadil

May 18, 2020

Great course learned alot.

By ema

May 5, 2018

Best course so far