JSM 2005 - Toronto

Abstract #303677

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Legend: = Applied Session, = Theme Session, = Presenter
Activity Number: 411
Type: Luncheons
Date/Time: Wednesday, August 10, 2005 : 12:30 PM to 1:50 PM
Sponsor: Section on Physical and Engineering Sciences
Abstract - #303677
Title: Surviving in Industry: Advice for Newcomers
Author(s): Fred Hulting*+
Companies: General Mills, Inc.
Address: 9000 Plymouth Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN, 55427,
Keywords: industry ; careers ; graduate students
Abstract:

You completed your degree and landed a great job as a statistician in business or industry. Now what? We'll discuss what you can expect, what skills will be helpful, and how you can make the most of your new opportunity. You'll even learn what some seasoned industrial statisticians have in their survival kits.


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