A Business Analytics Virtual Summit

October 2nd, 2020



 

Meet the Authors of Business Analytics Communicating with Numbers

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Sanjiv Jaggia

Sanjiv Jaggia is a professor of economics and finance at California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo. Dr. Jaggia holds a Ph.D. from Indiana University and is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA®).

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Alison Kelly

Alison Kelly is a professor of economics at Suffolk University in Boston. Dr. Kelly holds a Ph.D. from Boston College and is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA®).

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Leida Chen

Leida Chen is a professor of information systems at California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo. Dr. Chen earned a Ph.D. in Management Information Systems from University of Memphis.

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Kevin Lertwachara

Kevin Lertwachara is a professor of information systems at California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo. Dr. Lertwachara holds a Ph.D. in Operations and Information Management from the University of Connecticut.

October 2nd, 2020, McGraw Hill hosted more than 300 faculty nationwide at a Virtual Business Analytics and Statistics Summit. This event featured a faculty panel of Analytics educators including Business Analytics, Data Analytics for Accounting, and Marketing Analytics. There was an in-depth discussion of teaching with R, and the esteemed author team for Business Analytics, 1e, presented a pedagogical framework for success. MH professional author and vice president of economic technology at Amazon, Matt Taddy addressed topics of employability and the student skills needed for success. A digital faculty consultant shared tips and techniques for success teaching Business Analytics online, and the day ended with 2 sessions by McGraw Hill authors Vern Richardson for Data Analytics in Accounting and Haya Ajjan and Dana Harrison discussing Data Decisions in Marketing.

Learn more about the event here