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SCRC Innovation and Social Responsibility Supply Index: A Critical Input to “Drucker Management Top 250 List”

NC State SCRC

This question was pursued by Yung-Yun Huang in her dissertation completed in May 2017 at NC State University , entitled “Machine Learning in Automating Supply Management Maturity Ratings” Huang applied a rigorous machine-based learning automation process to assess the supply management maturity ratings of over 600 global companies.

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The Reshoring Initiative: 3 Reasons Why American Retailers Are Reshoring U.S. Manufacturing Jobs

GlobalTranz

added 77,000 jobs in 2016, with an additional 13,000 reported for the previous six years, for a total of 338,000 manufacturing jobs reshored since 2010. Together reshoring and related foreign direct investment by companies returning to the U.S.