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Portfolio Projects for Business Analysis is designed to help students practice and perfect technology skills. This companion text is ideal for students taking a variety of different courses from Communications, Marketing, and Accounting to Introduction to Business courses. Portfolio Projects for Business Analysis includes 15 projects based on real-world business scenarios, allowing students to compile a comprehensive portfolio of business analysis examples to use during the interview process.

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