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Data Analytics with ANCOR:Beyond Analysis, Building Systems for Effective Onboarding Buddies
In the fast-paced world of employee onboarding, ensuring that new hires integrate quickly and effectively is a top priority for companies like ANCOR, a leading consulting and staffing firm. Each year, over 300 employees join the company, and to improve the onboarding experience and increase its success, ANCOR introduced a new initiative: supports provided by experienced colleagues, known as Buddies. To streamline and enhance this process, ANCOR partnered with students from HSE University’s Master’s in Data Analytics for Business and Economics program to create a system that automates the assignment of Buddies and tracks their performance.
An Unforgettable Year: What International Students of HSE University-St Petersburg Experience Outside of Studies
Each year, hundreds of students from all over the world decide to pursue knowledge at HSE University- St Petersburg. This journey is filled with excitement, hopes, and discoveries: from choosing a programme, submitting documents, attending interviews, and passing entrance exams to receiving that coveted acceptance letter and finally arriving in Russia.
And once they take those first steps in a new country, an entire world of opportunities opens up, far beyond classrooms and lecture halls. Extracurricular life becomes an integral part of students’ experience, allowing them to delve deeper into the culture of the host country, make new friends, and uncover their talents. This article takes a closer look at all of these extracurricular activities.
Career paths of graduates
Below, a People analytics track alumna, who earned her diploma in 2021, shares her accomplishments.
Welcoming New Faces: A Walking Tour Through Saint Petersburg’s Rich History
As the new academic year kicks off at HSE University in Saint Petersburg, local student Andrei Kustyshev is stepping up to help international students navigate their new environment. To foster connections among the first-year students in the Master of Data Analytics for Business and Economics program, a weekend tour is organized to introduce newcomers to the city’s iconic landmarks while enhancing the bond between classmates.
HSE SPB Day 2024: Most Heartwarming Festival of September in 'Sevkabel Port'
One life is too short to get to know HSE University-St Petersburg thoroughly. But to get acquainted with it well, one HSE SPB Day will be enough. On September 13, we invite the first-years and everyone interested to 'Sevkabel Port' for a kaleidoscope of pleasant emotions and impressions. We will show you how eventful and interesting university years will be and introduce you to the professors, business partners and other active students. Find out what other surprises we have prepared in the article.
Performance Management in Action
On March 15, Markovskaya Elizaveta, associate professor of te department of finance, and Kolawole Shola, lecturer of the Department of Management, held an interactive defense of projects in the form of business game within the discipline “Financial Performance Management” (Master’s program “Data Analytics for Business and Economics”) with the participation of invited external experts and practitioners.
SEM students realized a consulting project for Lenta company
From October 2023 to January 2024, students of the Master's programme "Management and Analytics for Business" and "Data Analytics for Business and Economics" implemented a consulting project for the company "Lenta" St. Petersburg.
Round Table Presentation of Programme Students at the Saint Petersburg Labor Forum: "The Role of Trust and Networking in Expanding Career Opportunities"
On February 21, 2024, second-year master's students from the St. Petersburg Higher School of Economics in the "Management and Analytics for Business" program, Veronika Anushchenko, Ekaterina Manannikova, and Alexandra Isaeva, spoke at the round table of the Labor Forum on "The Role of Trust and Networking in Expanding Career Opportunities."