[AISWorld] AIS Student Competition: The AmerisourceBergen Analytics Challenge

[David Schuff]

ANNOUNCING THE AMERISOURCEBERGEN ANALYTICS CHALLENGE
Competition Track at the 2017 AIS Student Chapter Leadership Conference

Brigham Young University, Provo, UT | April 13-15, 2017
* Presented by the Institute for Business and Information Technology,
Temple University
* http://sc.aisnet.org/conference2017 | Submission deadline: March 1, 2017

CHOOSE A CHALLENGE, ANALYZE DATA, WIN UP TO $2,000!
* Build students' skills in data visualization and analytics
* Students can work in teams and use any tool
* Two prize categories: data analysis and data visualization
* $7,000 in total prizes, $2,000 grand prizes

THREE EXCITING, REAL-WORLD CHALLENGES
AmerisourceBergen: Can small independent pharmacies compete with the big chains?
Alexion: Where will doctors find subjects for rare disease trials?
Merck: What solutions can analytics provide to the worldwide diabetes epidemic?

For competition guidelines, full problem descriptions, and data sets visit:
http://sc.aisnet.org/conference2017.

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David Schuff
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