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Business case competition winners
Inaugural UD Lerner Business Analytics Case Competition sponsored by EY
For EY, a global company that provides services such as assurance, consulting, strategy and tax, relying on data and forecasting to develop predictive hiring trends is essential to fulfilling its mission. EY teamed up with the University of Delawareâs Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics to offer the inaugural Lerner Business Analytics Case Competition (LBACC), giving UD students the opportunity to gain real-world experience with business analytics by developing potential hiring models for the company.
âData analytics skills are highly sought after by employers,â said Andrea Everard, professor of management information systems, who is one of the UD organizers of the competition. âFortunately, these important concepts are taught across seven colleges at UD. A former student of mine was recruiting for EY at UD and I approached him about the opportu
Many of us stumbled into the advantages of teaching online. Now let’s hope our teaching will never be the same as it was before.
Although 2020 produced many downsides, the year also yielded some benefits. We made fewer commutes to work. We had more abundant time with our kids and pets. And we saw rapid improvement in the quality of online courses. To be clear, the skills of novice online instructors are likely still behind those of professors who have taught virtually for years. However, if we were to compare the quality of online classes delivered in spring 2020 and those delivered in fall 2020, I’m sure the difference would be striking.