Better, Faster, More Valuable: How to Leverage Award-Winning Operations Management Techniques from the Franz Edelman Award

    Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at 12:00 PM until 1:00 PMCentral Standard Time UTC -06:00

    Presented by Dr. Carrie Beam, MSOM Teaching Associate Professor.

    The  INFORMS Franz Edelman Award for Achievement in Advanced Analytics, Operations Research, and Management Science identifies innovative applications of operations management in fields as diverse as sewer district management, school bus scheduling, polio vaccinations, and of course transportation.  In this seminar, 2021 Edelman Prize Chair Dr. Carrie Beam will introduce our audience to the keys of stakeholder engagement, iterative development, and scaled-up implementation of operations management techniques. Register for this seminar and learn how many organizations take that next step.

    This webinar is hosted via Zoom. Please make sure you have an active account and are logged into Zoom the day of this event. We look forward to you joining us!

    If you are unable to join us at this time, please register to receive a link to the recorded webinar to enjoy at your leisure. 

    About the presenter:

    Beam holds a Ph.D. in industrial engineering and operations research from the University of California at Berkeley, and has taught Introduction to Operations Management, Introduction to Decision Support Systems, Introduction to Analytics, Probability and Statistics, Lean Six Sigma, Maintenance and Reliability, Risk Management, and a variety of other operations management topics since she began with the program in 2012. She has been teaching online since 2007. She also works as a consultant, specializing in data science and analytics. Projects utilize descriptive and predictive analytics that help inform such decisions as market segmentation, direct marketing strategy, customer churn analysis, and coupon/pricing analysis.

    Registration is no longer available because the registration deadline has passed.