Assignment

Data analysis for data base of your choice

Description

The assigment consists of a data analysis that should be performed and documented as a team of 2-4 students.

Task

  1. Please form a team of 2-4 students.
  2. Please choose one of the data bases that can be found here.
  3. Identify a relevant business question for the context of the data base of your choice.
  4. Optional: Align your idea with me to make sure we have a common understanding and it meets the criteria for this assignment.
  5. Run an analysis and calculate KPIs that help to answer your business question. You can support your findings using visualizations.
  6. Run all your analyses inside a Jupyter Notebook.
  7. Document your analysis by combining Markdown and Code cells in your Jupyter Notebook.
  8. Submit your Jupyter Notebook.

Submission

Submit your team’s Jupyter Notebook (either download it or share the link) via Teams by 20.12.2023.

Evaluation criteria

  • Data Engineering and Preparation
    • Number and complexity of data sources collected and combined
    • Implementation of data transformations, aggregations
    • Tidiness of resulting data set used for the analysis
    • Effective use of tools from the lecture (Python, Pandas, …)
  • Analyses
    • Originality of the business problem selected
    • Complexity and correctness of the calculations
    • Creativity in calculations/data transformations to find new insights
    • Effectiveness in bringing out the meaning of the results and their actionability
  • Documentation
    • Clarity, simplicity of the story line
    • Effectiveness of the format (Jupyter Notebook)
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