Data-driven Issues, Topics, and Methodologies in Operations Management, 

Information Systems, Marketing, and Other Related Domains

Speaker: Prof. Subodha Kumar

Time: 20: 30-22:30, 12th April 2022 (Beijing time)

Place: https://meeting.tencent.com/dm/tsA4H2T0Tqzw

Meeting ID: 423-274-252

Code: 706708

Abstract: 

    This presentation will focus on data-driven issues, topics, and methodologies across different business school domains. The goal is to present the details of some ongoing research in different domains and discuss new research ideas. The presentation will cover many topics such as Blockchain, Social Media Analytics, Healthcare Analytics, Omnichannel Retailing, Digital Advertising, IT Management, Supply Chain Analytics, and Sustainability and Humanitarian Operations.

Bio:

    Subodha Kumar is the Paul R. Anderson Distinguished Chair Professor of Statistics, Operations, and Data Science and the Founding Director of the Center for Business Analytics and Disruptive Technologies at Temple University’s Fox School of Business. He has a secondary appointment in Information Systems. He also serves as the Concentration Director for Ph.D. Program in Operations and Supply Chain Management. He is a board member for many organizations. China’s Ministry of Education has awarded him a Changjiang Scholars Chair Professorship. He is also a Visiting Professor at the Indian School of Business (ISB). He has served on the University of Washington and Texas A&M University faculty. He has been the keynote speaker and track/cluster chair at leading conferences. He was elected to become a Production and Operations Management Society (POMS) Fellow in 2019. He has received numerous other research and teaching awards. He has published around 200 papers in reputed journals and refereed conferences. He was ranked #1 worldwide for publishing in Information Systems Research. In addition, he has authored two books, book chapters, Harvard Business School cases, and Ivey Business School cases. He also holds a robotics patent. He is routinely cited in different media outlets, including NBC, CBS, Fox, Business Week, and New York Post. He is the Deputy Editor of Production and Operations Management Journal and the Founding Executive Editor of Management and Business Review (MBR). He also serves on other editorial boards. He was the conference chair for POMS Annual Conference 2018 and Decision Sciences Institute (DSI) Annual Conference 2018 and has co-chaired several other conferences. More details are available at: https://sites.temple.edu/subodha/