Seminar: Jump on the roller coaster! Dynamic Pricing with UBER | University of Portsmouth

Date: Wed, 14 March 2025 at 17:00 – 18:30 GMT

Location: University of Portsmouth, Richmond Building, Portsmouth PO1 3DE, United Kingdom

DESCRIPTION
Join us on 14 March to hear from Fred Jones, UBER, Head of Cities, UK and Ireland and Dr Giampaolo Viglia, Reader, University of Portsmouth discuss the new trends in dynamic pricing, and learn how these mechanisms can drive revenue maximisation.

Our regular #BusinessTalk seminars offer the chance to hear speakers from academia and industry share their latest insights into business thinking. They are also an excellent opportunity to network with peers from the local business community. #BusinessTalks are free of charge, are open to everyone and refreshments are provided.

Speakers:

Fred Jones, Uber, Head of Cities, UK and Ireland

Dr Giampaolo Viglia, Reader, Marketing and Sales, University of Portsmouth

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FAQs

What time should I arrive?
Registration opens at 5 pm and the guest speakers will begin at 5.30pm prompt.

Will refreshments be available?
Yes. Tea, coffee, and biscuits will be available throughout registration and afterward during the networking.

What are my transport/parking options for getting to and from the event?
Car parking is available on site after 5 pm for a fixed fee of £2. For more details, maps and directions, please visit our website.

How much do these events cost?
#BusinessTalks are free to attend.

Do I need to register to attend?
Yes. Please click the Registration button at the top of this page.

Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?
No, we don’t need to see a printed ticket at this event.

Is it ok if the name on my registration doesn’t match the person who attends?
Yes, no problem. We will update your details on arrival.

Is Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available for University guests.

Are these events recorded and will any photographs be taken?
The #BusinessTalk presentations may be recorded subject to receiving permission from the speakers. On occasion, professional photography and video production may also take place at the event and these images may be used on future promotional materials for the University of Portsmouth. Please note that by attending the event, you are giving your consent for your image to be used on University of Portsmouth promotional materials. Please let us know on arrival if you do not wish to be included in any photographs or videos.

I have a query that you haven’t answered here. How can I contact you?
If you have any questions about this event, please contact the Business Services and Research Team. Email: [email protected] call 023 9284 4046.

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