The BIM (Bachelor in International Management) students at EM Normandie Dubai recently had the opportunity to learn from an industry expert, Dr. Aasheesh Dixit, Senior Scientist at Infor. Dr. Dixit, a renowned expert in operations research and optimization, shared his insights on how technology and operations strategies are shaping the future of business.
The guest speaker session, part of the MIS & Operation Management course taught by Dr. Khaba, provided valuable insights into how information systems are transforming decision-making and enhancing operational efficiency in organizations. Dr. Dixit’s extensive experience, including roles at Adani Enterprise, Singapore University of Technology and Design, and Reliance Industries, allowed him to provide real-world examples and practical applications of the concepts discussed.
Key Takeaways from the Session:
- The Power of Data-Driven Decision Making: Dr. Dixit emphasized the importance of leveraging data to make informed decisions and optimize business processes. He shared examples of how organizations are using data analytics to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer experiences.
- The Role of Technology in Shaping the Future of Business: Dr. Dixit discussed the transformative impact of technologies like generative AI, machine learning, and advanced analytics on various industries. He highlighted how these technologies are enabling businesses to automate tasks, improve accuracy, and gain a competitive edge.
- The Importance of Industry-Specific Solutions: Dr. Dixit emphasized the need for tailored solutions that address the unique challenges and opportunities of specific industries. He highlighted how Infor, a leading provider of cloud-based enterprise software, is delivering industry-specific solutions to help businesses thrive in today’s dynamic environment.