Excel for Managers (MGT4211) crash course, Online MBA, Semester 2:
This subject covers Microsoft Excel from entering, formatting and printing data through charts, logical, text and lookup functions, pivot tables, and financial…
- 17 video lessons
- 3h 37m
- Study notes
- 85 quiz questions
- Assignment
17 lessons in Excel for Managers
Each lesson pairs one topic with a hand-picked video, trimmed to the part that teaches it.
About this subject
This subject covers Microsoft Excel from entering, formatting and printing data through charts, logical, text and lookup functions, pivot tables, and financial and statistical functions. After it you will be able to build and manage business spreadsheets, write formulas, summarise data with pivot tables and charts, and run time value of money and what-if analyses.
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Excel Basics: Entering, Formatting and Saving Data
Module I, Getting Started with Excel: Introduction to Spreadsheets: Launching Excel, entering data in spreadsheet, widening rows and columns, applying basic formatting in spreadsheet, saving work in excel
Excel Tutorial For Beginners in Hindi | Complete Microsoft Excel Tutorial (Basic To Advance)· Rishabh Mishra· 21 min
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Autofill, Sort & Filter and Lists in Excel
Module I, Getting Started with Excel: Entering Data into cells: Using autofill, sort & filter feature, creating lists
Excel Custom & Autofill List | How to Create Custom & AutoFill Lists in Excel? | CTA· Computer Tech Academy· 5 min
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Insert/Delete Rows, Wrap Text and Merge Cells
Module I, Getting Started with Excel: inserting & deleting rows and columns, Wrapping & merging text and cells
Excel: Modifying Columns, Rows, and Cells· LearnFree· 3 min
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Protect & Share Workbooks and Freeze Panes
Module II, Basics in excel: Protecting & sharing workbooks, freeze panes
How to Lock Cells 🔒in Excel to Protect your Formulas & Only Allow Input where Needed· Leila Gharani· 6 min
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Excel Page Layout, Page Break Preview and Print Area
Module II, Basics in excel: understanding normal, page layout and page break preview in excel, Setting the page orientation and print area
Normal and PageBreak Preview In Excel| Views in Excel | Normal View ||Page Layout || Custom Views· MANOJ KUMAR EXCEL· 9 min
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Hyperlinks, Images, Objects, Equations and Symbols in Excel
Module II, Basics in excel: Adding hyperlinks to cells, inserting images, objects, equations and symbols
Lec11 Excel | Hyperlink | Text Box | Header & Footer l | Word Art | Signature line | Object | Symbol· indica computer technology Vijay· 24 min
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Excel Charts: Bar, Pie, Column and Line
Module III, Charts & Formulas in Excel: Understanding Charts: Inserting bar charts, pie charts, column charts and line charts in spreadsheets, formatting and resizing the chart
Create and Customize Chart in Excel | Insert Pie, Bar, Column, Line Chart| Chart Setting in Excel-50· Gyanyagya· 14 min
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SUM, AVERAGE, MIN, MAX and Date & Time Functions
Module III, Charts & Formulas in Excel: Using Basic functions- average, sum, min, max, product etc., date functions, time functions
Excel Formulas and Functions | Full Course· Kevin Stratvert· 11 min
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Math Operators and Formulas in Excel
Module III, Charts & Formulas in Excel: Math Operators in Excel, combining mathematical operators
Excel Formulas and Functions | Full Course· Kevin Stratvert· 13 min
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Logical and Text Functions: IF, AND, OR, TRIM, UPPER
Module IV, Functions in Excel: Logical- using IF, AND, OR, NOT, TRUE, FALSE Functions, Textual- using TRIM, UPPER, LOWER, REPLACE Functions
Excel Logical Functions - IF, AND, OR· Yoda Learning Academy· 7 min
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Importing Data and INDEX MATCH Lookup
Module IV, Functions in Excel: Import data into excel, Look up functions with index and match
Excel INDEX + MATCH Formula Explained | Index Match का मैजिक Vlookup & Xlookup नहीं कर सकते· Deepak EduWorld· 19 min
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ROUND, SUMPRODUCT, COUNTIF and SUMIF
Module IV, Functions in Excel: Rounding, sum product, conditional counts and conditional sums
70 Excel Formulas to Become Excel EXPERT | Most Useful Excel Formulas | Excel Formula Tutorial· Deepak EduWorld· 12 min
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Pivot Tables, Pivot Charts and Conditional Formatting
Module IV, Functions in Excel: Filtering data, pivot table, pivot charts, conditional formatting
how to use pivot chart in excel in Hindi | Best Video With Many Examples· Deepak EduWorld· 14 min
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Time Value of Money in Excel: PV, FV and PMT
Module V, Financial and Statistical Functions in Excel: Financial functions: Time value of money- Present value, Future value, PMT with beginning date, PMT with ending date
Financial function in Excel. PMT, PPMT, IPMT, PV, FV, NPER Function.· DC HELPING· 21 min
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NPV and IRR in Excel
Module V, Financial and Statistical Functions in Excel: NPV, IRR
Capital Budgeting: NPV, IRR, Payback | MUST-KNOW for Finance Roles· Kenji Explains· 7 min
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Goal Seek and Scenario Manager
Module V, Financial and Statistical Functions in Excel: Goal seek, Scenario Manager
What-If Analysis (Goal Seek, Scenario Manager and Data Table) in Excel | Step by Step tutorial· PK: An Excel Expert· 14 min
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Statistical Functions: LARGE, SMALL, RANK, VAR, STDEV
Module V, Financial and Statistical Functions in Excel: Statistical functions: Max, Min, Average, Large, Rank, Small, Var, Std Dev
12 Excel FUNCTIONS Made Easy [SUM, SUMIF, COUNT, COUNTIF, MAX, MIN.....] | ExcelJunction.com· Excel Junction· 17 min
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Assignment
Build a Regional Sales & Investment Decision Workbook
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Hand-picked video lessons
17 short lessons, each with the best YouTube explanation we could find, trimmed to the part that matters.
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Study notes
17 lessons come with a summary, key points, key terms and takeaways for quick revision.
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Quizzes
85 questions across the course, with the right answer and why, the moment you pick.
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1 subject assignments with clear tasks, so you practise what each subject actually asks of you.
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Notebook
Write notes beside the video, stamped with the exact time, and jump back to that moment later.
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Completed lessons, quiz scores and where you stopped, saved to your account on every device.
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Excel for Managers: common questions
This subject covers Microsoft Excel from entering, formatting and printing data through charts, logical, text and lookup functions, pivot tables, and financial and statistical functions. After it you will be able to build and manage business spreadsheets, write formulas, summarise data with pivot tables and charts, and run time value of money and what-if analyses. It's the Excel for Managers subject of Online MBA, Semester 2, in 17 lessons: Excel Basics: Entering, Formatting and Saving Data; Autofill, Sort & Filter and Lists in Excel; Insert/Delete Rows, Wrap Text and Merge Cells; Protect & Share Workbooks and Freeze Panes; Excel Page Layout, Page Break Preview and Print Area; Hyperlinks, Images, Objects, Equations and Symbols in Excel; Excel Charts: Bar, Pie, Column and Line; SUM, AVERAGE, MIN, MAX and Date & Time Functions; Math Operators and Formulas in Excel; Logical and Text Functions: IF, AND, OR, TRIM, UPPER; Importing Data and INDEX MATCH Lookup; ROUND, SUMPRODUCT, COUNTIF and SUMIF; Pivot Tables, Pivot Charts and Conditional Formatting; Time Value of Money in Excel: PV, FV and PMT; NPV and IRR in Excel; Goal Seek and Scenario Manager; Statistical Functions: LARGE, SMALL, RANK, VAR, STDEV.
Yes. Every video lesson is free to watch without an account. A free login unlocks study notes, quizzes, the assignment, a notebook and progress that syncs across devices.
About 3h 37m of video across 17 lessons, plus time for notes and quizzes. Go at your own pace; your place is saved.
Yes: “Build a Regional Sales & Investment Decision Workbook”. It comes after the last lesson, with a brief, clear tasks and how the work is judged.
A members-only live chat beside the video, shared by everyone studying Online MBA, where learners ask doubts, share tips and react with stickers and GIFs. One ₹19 pass, paid once from your InsideEdge wallet, opens the live chat for every degree.
No. It's a crash course to help you understand and revise the subject quickly. Use it alongside your official study material and assignments.