Mercedes Barrachina

Mercedes BarrachinaMercedes Barrachina Fernandez works as SAP Security Innovation Lead at IBM Security (SAP Center of Competence in Europe). She studied a BSc and MSc in Telecommunications Engineering, a BSc in Economics and she has a PhD in Biomedical Engineering and a PhD in Economics. She has more than 12 years of experience working in the industry and leading projects in many different countries, including the United Arab Emirates, Japan, Russia and Peru. Mercedes has management and hands-on experience implementing multiple SAP solutions, such as SAP GRC, SAP Audit Management, SAP Fraud Management, SAP Enterprise Threat Detection, etc. She is also an expert in creating ML models specifically related to biomedical applications. She has lectured in different universities about the usage of technology in the decision-making process or the application of data to train machine learning models to increase the IT security in the companies. She has published several articles in national and international journals as well as book chapters for prestigious editorials.

Publications

Comparative Analysis of Factors Influencing Informal Investors of Spain and the United States
Comparative Analysis of Factors Influencing Informal Investors of Spain and the United States
María de las Mercedes Barrachina, Neeta Baporikar. © 2022. 14 pages.
Informal investors play a significant and critical role in the investment field. Apart from that, informal investors promote entrepreneurship as they are a funding source...
Entrepreneurial Pillars and Women Entrepreneurship Relationship in OECD Countries
Entrepreneurial Pillars and Women Entrepreneurship Relationship in OECD Countries
Mercedes Barrachina, Maria del Carmen Garcia Centeno, Carmen Calderón Patier. © 2021. 30 pages.
This chapter has the main objective of investigating whether there is a relationship between the main pillars considered in the “Global Competitiveness Report” database and the...
Mitigation of COVID Strategies Comparison Between United States and Europe
Mitigation of COVID Strategies Comparison Between United States and Europe
Mercedes Barrachina, Lucia Barrachina. © 2021. 24 pages.
The COVID-19 pandemic started in China at the end of 2019; however, during 2020, it has spread to more than 188 countries causing very hard times. Europe and the United States...