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How to Learn About Supply Chain Research From Around the World in a Few Hours

MIT Supply Chain

The students hail from the four centers of excellence that make up the MIT Global SCALE Network. There are a number of factors to consider such as diverse product lines and reduced lead times, and the complexities of a global network of suppliers, manufacturers, and retailers. Obtain more information and register here.

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Professor Yossi Sheffi on Resilience, Visibility, and Biggest Risks this Holiday Season

Elementum

Dr. Yossi Sheffi is a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology , where he serves as Director of the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics (MIT CTL). He is an expert in systems optimization, risk analysis, and supply chain management, which are the subjects he teaches and researches at MIT. Looking to the Holidays.