Management Science – Special Issue on Data-Driven Prescriptive Analytics

Kay Giesecke Stanford University, Stanford, California

Gui Liberali Erasmus University, 3062 PA Rotterdam, Netherlands

Hamid Nazerzadeh University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California

J. George Shanthikumar Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana

Chung Piaw Teo National University of Singapore, Singapore

ABSTRACT

Data-science algorithms and models changed the way we search for information on products and services, make payments, procure and trade, and along the way, changed how firms use individual-level consumer data,and how business transactions are created, documented, regulated, and analyzed.