Tag: Information Systems and Operations Management
Erin Lightfoot 21MBA on the Forefront of Vaccinating Georgians
Erin Lightfoot 21MBA is a student leader who oversees the largest mass vaccination site in the southeast at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.
Do Wholesalers Discriminate Against AI in Procurement Practices?
If we deploy automation without thinking strategically about intelligence, too, isn’t AI likely to backfire on us?
Airplane manufacturer, Boeing, made headlines in 2019 for...
Vaccination: The Supply Chain Challenge of Inoculation
Vaccinating upwards of 300 million Americans is a daunting logistical
challenge. According to the World Health Organization, a successful
immunization program is built on “functional, end-to-end...
Survival analysis: forecasting lifespans of patients and products
How long will you
live? Should you spring for that AppleCare+ warranty for your iPhone? When will
your buddy pay you back for that lunch?
For centuries,...
Why online recommendations make it easier to hit “buy”
When it is time to buy something online, perhaps a coffee
maker, you might head to Amazon and browse items for sale. One particular model
might...
Personality matters: the tie between language and how well your video...
Why does one piece of online video content perform better than
another? Does it come down to its relevance, production values, and posting and
sharing strategies?...
Online ratings systems shouldn’t just be a numbers game
When you’re browsing the internet for something to buy,
watch, listen to, or rent, chances are that you will scan online
recommendations before you make your...
Lockdown teleworking impacts productivity of women more than men
When the COVID-19 pandemic led countries all over the world
to lock down their economies in early 2020, there was an unprecedented global
shift to teleworking...
The Alexa Effect: How the internet of things (IoT) is increasing...
Imagine this scenario. You’re out of coffee but with the click of
a button or a simple voice command, you reorder a two months’ supply...