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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #56

A one-day executive education course titled From Big Data to Action, Supply Chain Control Towers organized by the Zaragoza Logistics Center (ZLC), Zaragoza, Spain, will take place on Feb 20, 2015, in Barcelona, Spain.

The course includes two sessions on Big Data taught by Professor Fabrizio Salvador, Adjunct Professor at ZLC and Professor of Operations Management at IE Business School. These sessions will cover:

  • What is Big Data? What opportunities does it open up for companies?
  • What changes are needed in order to take advantage of Big Data? The case of Capital One
  • Big Data or Business Analytics?
  • Big Data applications for participant companies

In addition, the course offers two sessions on supply chain Control Towers. These solutions help companies to manage supply chains that span multiple countries, and provide end-to-end visibility and exception management capabilities. Professor Rahul Singh, ENTERCOMS, will explain how supply chain organizations can overcome technology and organizational barriers to achieve success through control towers and big data analytics.

The fee for the executive education course is 700€ (about $800) and there are discounts for bringing colleagues.

For more information contact Marta Romero, email: mromero@zlc.edu.es, tel: +34 976 077 605