INSTRUCTIONS:

$1)$ Read the attached powerpoint presentation and understand the key concepts, especially problem$-$solving, decision$-$making, quantitative analysis and mathematical modeling.

$2)$ Expand your learning by correlating topics to buzzwords currently trending now, like business analystics, artificial intelligence, etc.

$3)$ REQUIREMENT: Prepare a SHORT ESSAY, not less than $500$ words, as an output for your KEY TAKE$-$WAYS after learning the topic with the given materials plus the links provided and further research made pertaining to the topics.