Events

Preparing the HR World for People Analytics and Big Data

Technology Management and Innovation
Computer Science and Engineering
Lecture / Panel
 
For NYU Community

A Symposium Commemorating the
Inauguration of the
MS Degree in Organizational Behavior,
Systems & Analytics

People Analytics and Big Data have already created a new world in the realm of human capital management. Experts from Google, JetBlue and two consulting firms will present real life case examples with insights and projections about the direction of this trending phenomenon as it applies to Talent Management Analytics, Big Data and Human Capital Engineering. The focus will be on how organizations and individuals prepare to enter and compete in this challenging new world. This symposium will discuss emerging career paths and how they are addressed by the curriculum of the new MS degree in Organizational Behavior, Systems and Analytics at the NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering.

Moderator

Prof. Harold G. Kaufman, Academic Director, Organizational Behavior, Systems & Analytics Program, Department of Technology Management & Innovation

NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering

Welcome

Prof. Paul Horn, Distinguished Industry Professor, Department of Technology Management & Innovation, Senior Vice Dean for Strategic Initiatives & Entrepreneurship

NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering; Former VP & Executive Director of Research, IBM

Panel Participants

Dr. Brian Welle, Director of People Analytics, Google, Inc.

The Google Perspective on People Analytics

*Dr. Andrew Biga, Director, Talent Acquisition & Assessment, JetBlue

People Analytics at JetBlue

*Dr. Paul Squires, President, Applied Skills & Knowledge, Inc.

Big Data in Human Capital Analytics

*Dr. Vincent Conte, Managing Director, Work/Life, LLC

Human Capital Engineering


*Faculty, Organizational Behavior, Systems & Analytics Graduate Program
NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering

Program Sponsors

  • Organizational Behavior, Systems & Analytics Graduate Program, Department of Technology Management & Innovation, NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering
  • PolySHRM – Affiliate of the Society for Human Resource Management

About the Department of Technology Management and Innovation & the new MS degree in Organizational Behavior, Systems & Analytics Program

The Department of Technology Managment and Innovation is the premier learning, research, and development hub in the New York City/Tri-State region explicitly devoted to the increasingly critical arenas of innovation, information, and technology management. The Department is an interdisciplinary faculty that studies various aspects of technology and innovation - strategic, behavioral, organizational and social. The Department offers several degrees including the new MS in Organizational Behavior, Systems and Analytics (OBSA), a unique program that integrates the management of people, organizations and technology. The OBSA degree has cutting-edge concentrations in HRIS and Human Capital Engineering and Analytics as well as the more traditional human resource management, change management and training specialties.

For more information: http://engineering.nyu.edu/academics/programs/organizational-behavior-ms.

About PolySHRM

The Society for Human Resource Management student chapter at NYU Polytechnic School of Enginreering - PolySHRM was founded in 1987. PolySHRM has been awarded the Superior Merit Award by SHRM for its innovative activities almost every year since its founding. In 2010-11, PolySHRM was selected as one of the 10 most outstanding chapters in the U.S. (for the second time). In addition, many of its leaders have received the coveted Sherman Award from HRNY (the NY Chapter of SHRM). PolySHRM is committed to providing its members and the NYU-Poly student community with professional and leadership development opportunities to prepare them for future careers.

Online registration is now closed. You can register at the event or watch the event online at: http://www.livestream.com/obdata