As the City of Madison’s Community Development Authority evolves and expands to meet the affordable housing needs of residents, the city wants to better understand the challenges and experiences of existing voucher holders and landlords. To support this, students developed potential resident satisfaction survey questions to support future outreach efforts. […]
Madison Metro Transit experiences a significant level of turnover in its public transit operators, and was interested in exploring the feasibility and ideal design for a mentorship program that could support improved retention. A team of Strategic Human Resource Management developed a framework and materials that incorporate evidence-based best practices. […]
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A team of Master of Business Analytics students worked with Monona Terrace to analyze staffing and budget data over the last five years to identify trends and support data-driven decision-making on staffing. Students created a rolling budget forecast tool and recommended policy and staffing changes to help the organization more accurately forecast for staffing needs. […]
For their senior capstone, Master of Business Analytics students developed a scenario analysis tool using EMS call volumes, service contracts, budget allocations, and population data. The tool enables the Jefferson County EMS Working Group to evaluate alternative funding formulas for distributing a countywide EMS levy. […]
With the goal of streamlining EMS billing across all cities, a group of consulting students researched three options: a central billing authority, a standardized ePCR Platform, and a regional billing vendor. […]
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A graduate business analytics student analyzed EMS incidents that occurred in 2024 and created data dashboards that show incident concnetration, highest incident month, when these situations occur, and how they are split between municipalities. […]
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To better understand effect strategies to transition Jefferson County’s emergency medical services to a county-supported system, graduate public health students recommend implementing a dedicated service director/coordinator role, securing licensing to better position the county for funding opportunities, and increasing employee recruitment and retention. […]
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