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Lan Ma Nygren

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Contact Info

Email: lnygren [at] rider.edu

Phone Number: 609-895-5533

Department: Department of Information Systems, Analytics and Supply Chain Management

Office Location: Sweigart Hall

Additional Info:

Academic Focus: International Business, Management Sciences

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Contact Info

Email: lnygren [at] rider.edu

Phone Number: 609-895-5533

Department: Department of Information Systems, Analytics and Supply Chain Management

Office Location: Sweigart Hall

Additional Info:

Academic Focus: International Business, Management Sciences

Background Information

  • Ph.D. in Statistics, Stern School of Business, New York University
  • Master of Arts in Economics, The Ohio State University
  • Master of Science in Statistics, Renmin University, Beijing, China

Refereed Articles

  • Meric, I., Nygren, L. M., Bentley, J. T., & McCall, C. W. (2015).  Co-Movements of U.S. and European Stock Markets Before and After the 2008 Global Stock Market Crash.   Studies in Business and Economics, 10 (2), 83-98.
  • Kulmatitskiy, N., Nygren, L.M., Nygren, K., Simonoff, J.S., and Cao, J. (2015).  Survival of Broadway Shows: An Empirical Investigation of Recent Trends.  Communications in Statistics – Case Studies and Data Analysis.
  • Nygren, L. M. & Lakner, P. (2012). Partial Hedging Using Malliavin Calculus. Journal of Mathematical Finance, 2, 203-213.

Refereed Proceedings

Full Paper

  • Nygren, L.M., L. Coopersmith. (2015). Estimating Planned Sales Call Frequencies with Incomplete Information Using the EM Algorithm. In JSM Proceedings,Statistics in Business Schools Interest Group.Alexandria, VA: American Statistical Association. 2577-2587.

Presentation of Refereed Papers

  • Nygren, L.M., Nygren, K., & Simonoff, J. (2016).  A Longitudinal Study of Broadway Show Success in a Hierarchical Bayes Framework.  2016 Joint Statistical Meetings, Chicago, IL.

International

  • Nygren, L. M. & Coopersmith, L. (2015, August). Planned Sales Call Frequencies Estimation Using the EM Algorithm.   Joint Statistical Meetings, Seattle, Washington.
  • Nygren, L. M. (2012). Bright Lights, Risky Business - A Longitudinal Study of Broadway Show Success.   Joint Statistical Meetings, San Diego, California.
  • Nygren, L. M. (2012). Bright Lights, Risky Business - A Longitudinal Study of Broadway Show Success. 2012 Joint Statistical Meetings, San Diego, California.
  • Nygren, L. M. & Coopersmith, L. M. (2012, June). Estimating Total Sales Calls with Incomplete Information. INFORMS International Conference, Beijing, China.
  • Nygren, L. M. & Coopersmith, L. (2011, July). Estimating Planned Sales Call Frequencies with Incomplete Information Using the EM Algorithm. The 16th INFORMS Applied Probability Conference, Stockholm, Sweden.
  • Nygren, L. M. (2011, June). Estimation of Planned Sales Call Frequencies with Incomplete Information Using the EM Algorithm. ICSA 2011 Applied Statistics Symposium, New York, New York.

Presentation of Non-Refereed Papers

International

  • Nygren, L. M. & Coopersmith, L. M. (2012, June). Estimating Total Sales Calls with Incomplete Information. INFORMS International Conference, Beijing, China.
  • Nygren, L. M. & Coopersmith, L. (2011, July). Estimating Planned Sales Call Frequencies with Incomplete Information Using the EM Algorithm. The 16th INFORMS Applied Probability Conference, Stockholm, Sweden.
  • Nygren, L. M. (2011, June). Estimation of Planned Sales Call Frequencies with Incomplete Information Using the EM Algorithm. ICSA 2011 Applied Statistics Symposium, New York, New York.

Honors/Awards/Grants

Awards

  • 1996: Graduate Fellowship Ohio State University.
  • 1994: Guang-Hua Scholarship Renmin University of China, Beijing, China.
  • 1992: Scholarship for Academic Excellence Jiangsu Institute of Technology.
  • 1991: Scholarship for Academic Excellence Jiangsu Institute of Technology, China.
  • 1990: Scholarship for Academic Excellence Jiangsu Institute of Technology, China.
  • 1989: Scholarship for Academic Excellence Jiangsu Institute of Technology, China.

Honors

  • 2014: Certificate of Recognition. Rider University, Office of Annual Giving. Received Certificate of Recognition as a faculty member who had the greatest impact on the life of a Rider graduating senior - Farzana Razack
  • 2010: Marquis Who's Who. Biography selected to be included in the 29th Edition of Who's Who of American Women
  • 2009: Marquis Who's Who. Biography selected to be included in the 63rd Edition of Who's Who in America
  • 2009: Rider University. Most influential teacher nominated by an Andrew J. Rider Scholar
  • 2008: Marquis Who's Who. Biography selected to be included in the 27th Edition of Who's Who of American Women
  • 2008: Rider University. Received Faculty Advisor Appreciation Award
  • 2008: Rider University. Most influential teacher nominated by an Andrew J. Rider Scholar
  • 2007: Marquis Who's Who. Biography selected to be included in the 62nd Edition of Who's Who in America
  • 2007: Rider University. Recognized by Andrew Rider Scholar as the person who influenced his accomplishment the most
  • 2007: Who's Who Among America's Teachers. Biography Appeared in Who's Who Among America's Teachers (11th Edition)
  • 2003: Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society. Member
  • 2002: Stern School of Business, New York University. Received a letter from the Dean of Stern School of Business, New York University recognizing distinguished teaching performance in spring September 2002
  • 1992: Jiangsu Institute of Technology, China. Graduate with Highest Honor

Research Grants -- Funded

  • 2011: Nygren, L. M., Summer Research Fellowship.
  • 2010: Nygren, L. M., Summer Research Fellowship.
  • 2010: Nygren, L. M., Paid Research Leave.
  • 2010: Nygren, L. M. & Yang, S., Rider University Online Teaching Grant.
  • 2010: Nygren, L. M., Rider University Faculty Reimbursement Funds
  • 2010: Nygren, L. M., Rider University Faculty Summer Research Fellowship.
  • 2007: Nygren, L. M., Davis Fellowship.
  • 2006: Nygren, L. M., Davis Fellowship.
  • 2004: Nygren, L. M., Rider University Faculty Reimbursement Funds.
  • 2004: Nygren, L. M., Rider University Faculty Summer Research Fellowship.
  • 2002: Nygren, L. M., W. Edwards Deming Fellowship.
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