4 Reasons to Enter the INFORMS OR & Analytics Student Team Competition

Eager to put your analytical skills in Operations Research to use by taking on a real-world business problem?

You are invited to partake in the INFORMS OR & Analytics Student Team Competition! As you likely know, INFORMS is a leading international association for professionals in Operations Research and Analytics. This competition is an incredible opportunity to become immersed in the international community of business analysts. MM-OR students have participate in this challenge in the past and have been finalists.

Here are 4 reasons why you should register in the INFORMS OR & Analytics Student Team Competition:

  1. Gain practical experience using data sets and software to solve a challenging business problem of critical importance to the sponsoring company.
  2. Work in a team to find a solution through the complete OR/analytics decision process.
  3. Demonstrate your skills in organization, teamwork, communication, and presentation.
  4. Represent UBC Sauder School of Business on a global stage!

Think you have what it takes? The preliminary problem statement is now posted. The final problem statement and registration will be available on October 13, 2017. Get started and learn more about the competition here!

All the best,

Clement

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