BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//eluceo/ical//2.0/EN VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:b48da640a3b4e1a38134f9c0046c2d80 DTSTAMP:20240519T025937Z SUMMARY:MBA/MS Opportunities in Business Analytics DESCRIPTION: \n\nThe field of Business Analytics has become a significant a nd rapidly\ngrowing career path with significant opportunities for student s with\nstrong research\, data mining\, quantitative\, critical thinking\, and\nstrategic skills in order to maximize business performance in a\nrap idly changing competitive environment. Analytics impacts\noperations\, log istics\, marketing\, distribution\, strategy\, etc.\n\nBusiness analytics is the process of using fact-based analysis and an\nunderstanding of busin ess performance from a systems view to make\nsound business decisions. Tec hniques include statistical and\nquantitative data analysis and mathematic al\, explanatory and\npredictive modeling.\n\nJoin industry leaders for a look at opportunities and career paths and\nhow you can position yourself for a career in business analytics.\n\nMODERATOR: Eleanor Feit\, PhD\, Ass istant Professor of Marketing\, Drexel\nUniversity LeBow College of Busine ss.\n\nPANELISTS:\n\nPINNACLE FOODS\, Rory Maguire\, Director SC Logistics Finance BREAKAWAY\nTECHNOLOGIES\, Michael A. Grosberg\, Director of Indus try Solutions\nSIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA\, INC.\, James Mazalewski\, S enior\nDirector\, Healthcare Analytics & Database Marketing COGNIZANT\nANA LYTICS\, Thomas Jirele\, Partner PECO/EXELON\, Sulma Dalessio\,\nCustomer Analytics Maanger\n DTSTART:20150929T203000Z DTEND:20150929T220000Z LOCATION:Papadakis Integrated Sciences Building\, 3300 Chestnut Street\, 12 0\, Philadelphia\, PA END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR