The INFORMS Practice Section is sponsoring a Webinar Series entitled: "Sustaining Outstanding Analytics Organizations." Our next guest speaker is Margret Vilborg Bjarnadottir, Associate Professor of Management Science and Statistics at the University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business, and a very active member of INFORMS. This series has covered very large companies like Mega and Intel, medium sized consulting organization across a range of industries including automotive, manufacturing, energy and healthcare. This talk will provide an interesting focus by looking into the challenges of a start up in building an analytics organization. To make this talk even more interesting, our speaker, who have a very strong social and societal focus with her startup, brings that additional perspective. Don't miss this webinar.
Her topic is: Addressing Pay Inequity: The Building of an Analytics Startup
Here is a short abstract:
Dr. Bjarnadottir founded PayAnalytics which has grown from a research idea to a solution with users in over 40 countries on all continents, impacting hundreds of thousands of people. The organization now employs 20 people and closed early A funding late last year. In this presentation and fireside talk, Dr. Bjarnadottir will introduce her company, talk about the hurdles, the mistakes, the surprises and the successes.
Please mark your calendars for September 16, 2022 at Noon Eastern Time and feel free to share this with professional contacts who might be interested.
For complete details and to REGISTER for this event, please visit: https://connect.informs.org/practice/events/upcoming-webinars
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Arnie Greenland
Professor of the Practice
University of Maryland Robert H. Smith School of Business
Silver Spring MDArnold
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