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New Research Cracks the Code on Selling Power of TikTok Video Ads
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BALTIMORE, MD, March 6, 2025 ā€“ Even though the future of TikTok in the U.S. hangs in the balance, a groundbreaking study in the INFORMS journal Marketing Science introduces a game-changing algorithm that predicts which TikTok ads will drive sales before they even go live.

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The 3 biggest things to know about a potential U.S.-Ukraine minerals deal
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Contentious minerals deal has sparked a war of words between Trump and Zelensky, and could be announced later this week

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How tariffs can hurt American supply chains | GUEST COMMENTARY
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Americans have probably heard the word ā€œtariffsā€ more in the past month than in the past four years ā€” and for good reason. Tariffs are central to President Donald Trumpā€™s economic playbook, despite opposition from mainstream economists and trade experts

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Prescriptive analysis in manufacturing to boost profitability

Prescriptive analysis in manufacturing to boost profitability

International Business Times, February 22, 2019

Jeffrey Camm, INFORMS Fellow and Associate Dean of Business Analytics and Inmar Presidential Chair in Analytics at the Wake Forest University School of Business, discusses the expanding role of analytics in manufacturing, including prescriptive analytics, automation and artificial intelligence. 

Real estate and workplace optimization requires more than sensors and IoT

Real estate and workplace optimization requires more than sensors and IoT

Propmodo, February 24, 2019

Jane Mather, INFORMS member and Founder and Principal of Critical Core, encourages businesses looking to improve space usage and management to look beyond new workplace software and tools, especially in complex situations, or they could be looking at millions of dollars lost. 

In the fight against human trafficking, industrial engineers can help

In the fight against human trafficking, industrial engineers can help

News @ Northeastern, February 8, 2019

Kayse Lee Maass, an INFORMS member and assistant professor of mechanical and industrial engineering at Northeastern University, believes engineers have tools that can help fight human trafficking. The same techniques used to model supply chains or plan media campaigns can be adapted to find ways to disrupt trafficking networks or organize support services for survivors.

Machine learning can improve the process for identifying consumer needs

Machine learning can improve the process for identifying consumer needs

Market Business News, February 8, 2019

New research in the INFORMS journal Marketing Science has found that machine learning can really improve the process of identifying consumer needs. Consumer brands globally have long used old-fashioned focus groups. They have also used surveys and interviews to gauge consumer needs, wants, and desires. They have used them as part of the processes that include marketing, sales, and product development.

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