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As a decision scientist, Jeff Camm approaches his research with pragmatism. “I always start with a problem that industry has a hard time solving, and I help them solve those business problems by making better-informed decisions using data and mathematical models,” says Camm, Senior Associate Dean for Faculty and the Inmar Presidential Chair of Analytics…
School of Business staff and faculty engaged with the REACH Women’s Network during a brainstorming session to discuss leveraging a shared commitment to women’s equity in the workplace to make a greater impact.
The Center for Analytics Impact at the Wake Forest School of Business recently held two AI events to address the growing need for data, computer and human infrastructure in the wake of booming Artificial Intelligence technology and application across industry. Hosted in conjunction with MichaelBest, a Raleigh Law Firm, and the Defense Alliance of North…
Christina Elson, Executive Director of the Wake Forest University Center for the Study of Capitalism, has been invited to join the Fast Company Impact Council. The invitation-only collective meets several times a year for live events, roundtable discussions, and virtual sessions on some of the most promising opportunities and most pressing challenges of our time. Known…
Ashley Wilcox, Director of Sustainability Initiatives at the Wake Forest School of Business, recently appeared as one of the coaches on Roku’s new docu-follow series Side Hustlers. With mentorship from investors Emma Grede and Ashley Graham, the show follows ambitious female entrepreneurs as they build their side hustles in the hopes of quitting their day jobs…
Each year, NASA allocates millions of dollars in grant funding to small businesses across the United States that supply the agency with innovative technology. These partnerships—which are supported by the federal government’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs—allow agencies such as NASA to tap into cutting-edge innovations that drive…
From using information technology to combat the horrors of human trafficking to creating a framework for understanding why some groups are targeted on social media, Stacie Petter studies how people use and manage IT in organizational settings or in broader society. If the particulars of the research sound beyond the bounds of typical business school…
WFU School of Business awards recipients at the Kimpton Cardinal in Winston-Salem, NC on May 18, 2024. Lauren Olinger, Red Cardinal Studio www.RedCardinalStudio.com Stacie Petter, together with research colleagues, has secured nearly $1 million in funding from the National Science Foundation for an interdisciplinary project related to illicit decision-making within supply networks. Petter, Area Chair and Professor…
