Introduces Python fundamentals such as variables, strings, lists, and functions for building a strong programming foundation
Progresses to data analytics and practical coding for deriving value from large datasets, preparing readers for business applications
Case studies and real-world examples, including a major restaurant chain, illustrate Python's business impact
Designed for MBA students and business professionals with no prior coding experience, ensuring accessibility
Expert instruction from Columbia Business School faculty and industry professionals for reliable, applied knowledge
This book is an introduction to programming with Python for MBA students and others in business positions who need a crash course. Beginning with fundamentals such as variables, strings, lists, and functions, it builds up to data analytics and practical ways to derive value from large and complex datasets.