MGMT20005 Business Decision Analysis (University of Melbourne): rated 3.9/5 overall across 35 reviews collected on UniMelb Wall.
MGMT20005 is a University of Melbourne course taught by the Faculty of Business and Economics in Management. This page brings together its handbook details and what UniMelb students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 商业决策分析
Type: Undergraduate subject
Subject area: Management
Faculty: Faculty of Business and Economics
Level: Undergraduate Level 2
Handbook year: 2026
This subject provides both the conceptual frameworks and practical illustrations of business analysis techniques including decision trees, simulation and optimisation. These frameworks will be applied to various decisions faced by organisations, with applications in the areas of entrepreneurship,.
MGMT20005 has 35 scored reviews: overall 3.9/5 · usefulness 4.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 5 StudentVIP reviews (average 4.0 stars); 30 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.9/5).
On Reddit: "Did both this sem. BDA: Mostly formulating expressions, simple multiplications for decision trees, and inputting figures into formulas (for example: Bayes Theorem) MBR: A lot of statistical analysis (SBSS), barely any calculation involved (simple calculations involving inputting…"
On Reddit: "MBR will be far more useful for marketing. Since a lot of the market/survey research stuff are things you'll be using day to day in an entry level marketing role. BDA is operations research which is slightly applicable if you end up supply chain mgmt, scheduling mgmt or logistic…"
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Q: Is MGMT20005 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 35 reviews: usefulness 4.0/5, overall 3.9/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches MGMT20005, and when is it offered?
A: MGMT20005 is taught by the Faculty of Business and Economics. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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