Supporters

The Center for Complexity in Business gratefully acknowledges the support of the following companies, organizations and agencies.   

Teradata is the world's leading analytic data solutions company focused on integrated data warehousing, big data analytics, and business applications that provide actionable business intelligence.
   
The National Science Foundation is an independent federal agency created by Congress in 1950 which supports all fields of fundamental science and engineering and is tasked with keeping the U.S. at the leading edge of discovery in the areas of astronomy to geology to zoology.
   
DARPA was founded in 1958 with the mission to maintain the technological superiority of the U.S. military and prevent technological surprise from harming national security by sponsoring revolutionary, high-payoff research bridging the gap between fundamental discoveries and their military use.
   
The Center for Data Science and Service Research at the Graduate School of Economics and Management, Tohoku University conducts advanced research data for science and science services, and contributes to the problem-solving applied to contemporary issues related to socio-economic, and to the world the results.
   
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) was founded in 1966 and provides stewardship over the construction, maintenance and preservation of the nation’s highways, bridges and tunnels. FHWA also conducts research and provides technical assistance to state and local agencies in an effort to improve safety, mobility, and livability, and to encourage innovation.
   
Google was founded in 1998 and provides Internet-related products and services, including Internet search, cloud computing, software and advertising technologies based on a mission to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful.
   
The American Red Cross was founded in 1881 as a humanitarian organization that provides emergency assistance, disaster relief and education inside the United States to alleviate human suffering by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors.
   
   
MSI was founded in 1961 as a learning organization dedicated to bridging the gap between marketing science theory and business practice; it financially supports academic research for the develop of leading-edge marketing knowledge on topics of importance to business.
   
National Geographic was founded in 1888 and is currently one of the largest nonprofit scientific and educational institutions in the world inspiring people to care about the planet; it focuses on interests including geography, archaeology and the natural sciences, as well as the promotion of environmental and historical conservation.
   
Smart Bomb Interactive was founded in 2003 and is a development studio focused on combining talent, tools and fun to develop interactive games, entertainment, consoles, mobile and online PC games. Smart Bomb is the developer of Bombshell, an engine and toolset for the development of high-fidelity interactive entertainment.
   
Perceptronics Solutions, Inc. is an applied research company focusing on the methods and technologies by which distributed groups of individuals can optimize the performance of real-time, collaborative decision making tasks in a variety of environments including defense, homeland security, emergency operations and business processes.

For general inquiries please email ccb@rhsmith.umd.edu. Thank you.