[AISWorld] New Student Competition: The QVC Analytics Challenge Track at the 2015 AIS Student Leadership Conference

[DAVID SCHUFF]

ANNOUNCING THE QVC ANALYTICS CHALLENGE
New Data Visualization Competition Track at the 2015 AIS Student
Leadership Conference, University of Alabama
* Presented by the Institute for Business and Information Technology
at Temple University
* http://sc.aisnet.org/conference | Submission deadline: February 15, 2015


CHOOSE A CHALLENGE, CREATE A GRAPHIC, WIN UP TO $2,000!
* Build students' skills in data visualization and analytics.
* Work in teams, use any tool | $5,000 in total prizes
* Travel support available for teams that reach the finals.

Four exciting, real-world challenges with original data sets:

QVC: When should products air to maximize sales?
NBCUniversal: Where should politicians have spent midterm ad dollars?
Lockheed Martin: Which employee behaviors predict security threats?
Merck: What is the impact of a new corporate site?

For competition guidelines, full problem descriptions, and data sets, visit:
http://sc.aisnet.org

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David Schuff
Associate Professor of Management Information Systems
Academic Director, Executive DBA Program
Fox School of Business, Temple University
David.Schuff at temple.edu, @dschuff, 215-204-3078
http://community.mis.temple.edu/dschuff