The delegation of the company SAS held a presentation about the academic program of the company SAS for the teaching staff and students of the faculty.
SAS is the leader in analytics, the world's largest private IT company, specializing in the development and sale of solutions and services in the field of business intelligence. The company was founded in 1976, and today more than 14 thousand employees work in its 400 offices around the world. About 25% of revenue is reinvested annually in research and development (R & D). SAS customers are more than 65 thousand organizations in 135 countries. Among them - 91 companies from the first hundred leaders included in the list of "2015 FORTUNE Global 500®". SAS occupies more than 30% of the market of analytical software.
On the part of students and teachers there was an interest in the presentation, after which discussions were held about the prospects for their participation in the academic program of SAS.
The administration of the faculty also shared its hopes for joint academic activities and the implementation of the academic program of SAS at the faculty. After the meeting, the participants exchanged souvenirs.