Sue Abdinnour

Sue Abdinnour is the Omer Distinguished Professor in Business and Director of the Business Operations and Analytics Lab at Wichita State University. Her work bridges business analytics, supply chain agility, entrepreneurship, and information systems. She investigates topics such as technology adoption in education, social media sentiment analysis, and regional entrepreneurship dynamics.

Her research interests focus on leveraging data-driven approaches to enhance business operations, including studies on ERP systems, entrepreneurial ecosystems in Wichita, and the impact of social media on economic and public health outcomes. Recent work explores tablet efficacy in education and the influence of political sentiment on financial markets.

Dr. Abdinnour’s publications highlight trends in tech adoption, supply chain optimization, and qualitative studies on ethnic entrepreneurship in urban contexts. While no specific awards are listed, her roles reflect significant academic and leadership contributions. Grants and patents sections are mentioned but lack detailed data in the provided text.

She oversees the Business Operations and Analytics Lab, fostering interdisciplinary research and collaboration between academia and industry. Her work emphasizes practical applications in both regional economic development and global business strategies.