[AISWorld] MISRC Presents -- Live Webcast of Social Media Panel Discussion 2/17 3-5pm CST

[Ravi Bapna]

*MISRC PRESENTS:*

> *Management Information Systems Research Center (MISRC)  located in the
> Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota presents:
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> *Title:*  Social Media Panel Discussion
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> *Date:  Friday, February 17, 2012*
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> *Time: Check-In 2:45 PM, Panel 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM*  Panel Room 2-206
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> Registration: **http://www.misrc.umn.edu/registration/*<http://www.misrc.umn.edu/registration/>
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*Panel page:  http://www.misrc.umn.edu/SocialMedia/*
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***Calendar page:
**http://www.misrc.umn.edu/calendar/*<http://www.misrc.umn.edu/calendar/>
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> *Panelists
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> *Farris Timimi, MD*, is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Mayo
> Clinic College of Medicine, and a Consultant in Cardiovascular Diseases and
> Internal Medicine at the Mayo Clinic. He serves as Medical Director for the
> Mayo Clinic Center for Social Media. He also serves as the Director of the
> Cardiology Education Clinic; as Cardiology Physician Education Coordinator
> for the Internal Medicine Residency and as the Program Director for the
> Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Fellowship Program. In addition, Dr.
> Timimi is the physician lead for the Division of Cardiovascular Disease One
> Voice initiative, as well as the institutional lead for patient-family
> advisory councils.
> Dr. Timimi received his bachelor's and medical degrees from East Tennessee
> State University. He completed his internship and residency in Internal
> Medicine at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri; his fellowship in
> Cardiovascular Medicine and Interventional Cardiology at Brigham and
> Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School; and a separate fellowship in
> Interventional Vascular Radiology, Vascular Medicine, and Vascular
> Ultrasound at Mayo Clinic.
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*Gina Debogovich*, Senior Manager, Enterprise Customer Care, Global Center
> of Expertise Social Media Lead, Best Buy
> is the Senior Manager, Enterprise Customer Care, Global Center of
> Expertise Social Media Lead at Best Buy. She has also been a Geek Squad
> Public Defender and worked in Consumer Relations at Best Buy. She has been
> a General Manager at RadioShack, an instructor at Strayer University and
> Floyd College and an Instructional Designer at Delta Airlines. She has two
> Masters degrees, one in Instructional Technology and the other in
> Psychology. Gina's focuses include social lmedia, social networking, web
> 2.0, consumer psychology and technology trends.
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*Wade Gerten*, CEO & Founder, 8th Bridge
> Wade is 8thBridge’s Founder and Chief Executive Officer. Wade was most
> recently the Vice President of Product Strategy for Oracle Retail. Best
> Buy, Walmart, Tesco, Nordstrom, Carrefour and over 200 other leading global
> retailers accelerated their business growth with merchandise optimization
> solutions developed under Wade Gerten’s leadership during his 10 year
> tenure at Retek and Oracle Retail. Wade helped grow Retek from 20 employees
> in 1995 to the largest retail-specific enterprise software company. Retek
> was acquired by Oracle in 2005 for $630 million.
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> *Organizers
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> *Ravi Bapna* is a professor in the Information and Decision Sciences
> Department at the Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota.
> He also serves as the Executive Director of the Center for Information
> Technology and the Networked Economy(CITNE) at the Indian School of
> Business.  He teaches graduate students and executives on how to align
> business and IT for competitive advantage. His research interests are in
> the areas of online auctions, e-market design, Grid computing, and the
> economics of information systems.  His research has been extensilvely
> published in a wide array of journals such as Management Science , Informs
> Journal on Computing , Decision Sciences , CACM , Naval Research Logistics
> , DSS , EJOR , and ITM .  He was awarded the prestigious Ackerman Scholar
> Award for outstanding research at the University of Connecticut.  His views
> have featured in the Financial Times , Wall Street Journal , India
> Knowledge @ Wharton , The Economic Times and Business Today.
>
> *Anindya Ghose* is an Associate Professor (with tenure) of Information,
> Operations, and Management Sciences and Robert L. & Dale Atkins Rosen
> Faculty Fellow at New York University's Leonard N. Stern School of Business
> and a Visiting Associate Professor at the Wharton School of Business <http://opimweb.wharton.upenn.edu/people/faculty.cfm?id=1717>.
> He is also a Daniel P. Paduano Fellow of Business Ethics at NYU Stern. He
> is the co-Director of theCenter for Digital Economy Research <http://w4.stern.nyu.edu/ceder/>at
> NYU Stern. His research analyzes the economic consequences of the Internet
> on industries and markets transformed by its shared technology
> infrastructure. He is an expert in quantifying the economic value from
> user-generated content in spaces mediated by social media; modeling and
> estimating the monetization of content through search engine advertising;
> modeling consumer behavior in mobile Internet based social networks;
> examining the drivers of crowdfunding, and measuring the welfare impact of
> the Internet and electronic markets. He has worked on product reviews,
> reputation and rating systems, sponsored search advertising, mobile
> commerce, mobile social networks, crowdfunding, and online markets. He has
> also worked on the economics of IT-based price discrimination and the
> economics of information security. He frequently works with and consults
> for leading firms in the information technology, retail, financial
> services, telecommunications, and travel industries on projects related to
> internet marketing, social media analytics, mobile marketing and digital
> advertising analytics. He also plays an senior advisory role to several
> start-ups in the Internet space.
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> *Webcast for MISRC members*-Registration required
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> *Detailed webcast information will be sent to all web cast registrants
> prior to the event. **
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> If you wish to ask the presenter questions you can submit your questions
> by e-mailing misrc at umn.edu or by using the built-in Ask feature of
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Ravi Bapna
Board of Overseers Professor of Information and Decision Sciences
Carlson School of Management
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN 55455
(w) +1 (612) 625 3698
Blog: http://www.magicbazaar.org/
Twitter: @ravibapna

and

Executive Director
Srini Raju Centre for IT and the Networked Economy (SRITNE)
Indian School of Business
Hyderabad, 500 032
INDIA
www.isb.edu/sritne
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