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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #50. Lea todos artículos en este asunto. Veinticinco gerentes superiores de Kazakhstan Zemir Zholy (KTZ), la empresa nacional de ferrocarriles de Kazajistán, recibieron formación sobre el transporte combinado en un curso de formación ejecutiva de una semana de duración organizado por el Zaragoza Logistics Center (ZLC)...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #50. Lea todos artículos en este asunto. Asia representa alrededor de un 86 % de las víctimas de desastres a nivel mundial de las que se tiene conocimiento [1]. ¿Cómo puede crear la región la capacidad que necesita para responder de forma eficaz a estas crisis...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #49 For many companies, supply chain innovation (SCI) is a key source of competitive advantage. Yet there is no clear, commonly accepted definition of the concept; one company’s SCI is another company’s process improvement. A forthcoming white paper from the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #49. Lea todos artículos en este asunto. Para muchas empresas, la innovación en la cadena de suministro (SCI) representa un elemento fundamental en términos de ventaja competitiva, aunque aún no existe una definición clara y generalmente aceptada del concepto. La SCI de una empresa es la...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #46. Lea todos artículos en este asunto. A pesar de la apatía de la economía mundial, los programas de máster en cadenas de suministro que ofrecen los centros de la red Global SCALE del MIT han atraído a un gran número de estudiantes para el curso...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #46 MIT CTL Yossi Sheffi “Logistics Clusters: Delivering Value and Driving Growth,” Current Issues II Track, Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals annual conference, Atlanta, GA, US, October 1. “Lessons from the Top,” Talents and Leadership: People of Supply Chain Track, Council of Supply Chain Management...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #45. Lea todos artículos en este asunto. Uno de los retos fundamentales en las cadenas de suministro humanitario y sanitario a escala mundial es la caducidad de los productos. La vida útil de éstos comienza en el momento en el que un producto finaliza su proceso...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #46. Lea todos artículos en este asunto Cadena de suministro Frontiers n.º 46, presentaciones 2012 MIT CTL Yossi Sheffi “Logistics Clusters: Delivering Value and Driving Growth”, Current Issues II Track, Conferencia anual del Consejo de Profesionales de la Gestión de Cadenas de Suministro, Atlanta, Georgia, EE...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #44. Lea todos artículos en este asunto . El Centro Latinoamericano de Innovación en Logística (CLI) cuenta con nuevo curso de educación ejecutiva que inicia en mayo. Este curso se centra en la superación de los desafíos que implica la logística global y gestión de la...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #44 The Center for Latin-American Logistics Innovation (CLI) is launching a new executive education course this May that focuses on overcoming the challenges of global logistics and supply chain management in Latin America. CLI developed the course with the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics. A...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #43. Lea todos artículos en este asunto. El Instituto para la Gestión de la Cadena de Suministro de Malasia (MISI) ha celebrado su primer curso de formación a ejecutivos el 1 y 2 de diciembre de 2011 y continuará con una serie de cursos para el...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #43 The Malaysia Institute for Supply Chain Management (MISI) held its first executive education course from December 1 to 2, 2011, and will announce a series of courses for 2012. December’s Supply Chain Management Basics course was geared toward middle-management supply chain professionals, and included simulation...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #42. Lea todos artículos en este asunto . El Zaragoza Logistics Center (ZLC) ha puesto en marcha recientemente el Supply Chain and Finance Institute (SFI) con el objetivo de promover el estudio de la interacción entre la cadena de suministro y el sector financiero. La crisis...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #42 The Zaragoza Logistics Center (ZLC) has established the Supply Chain & Finance Institute (SFI) to promote the study of the interrelationship between supply chain and finance. The global financial crisis and its aftermath have highlighted the importance of this interrelationship. In addition, bringing more financial...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #41 The stage is set for Southeast Asia to take its place as a world-leading trading power. In addition to benefiting from the growth of China and India, domestic markets are expanding and the region is forging stronger links with other developing economies. However, in order...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #41 The Malaysia Institute for Supply Chain Innovation (MISI) will host its first global supply chain conference on July 19, 2011,in Shah Alam, Malaysia, near Kuala Lumpur. The Global Supply Chain SumMIT will bring together thought leaders from renowned research centers to discuss the region’s need...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #41 The TISAT Logistics Consortium was awarded the Leaders’ Value Network 2011 Prize by Bogotá, Colombia-based logistics research and education firm LOGyCA, at a special ceremony this past May. The award also marked the 10th anniversary of the prize. Created to recognize outstanding achievements in the...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #41 What type of supply chain takes years to build and is dismantled just weeks after reaching its peak performance? The answer is one that supports major sporting events such as the 2014 World Cup. This unique breed of supply chain was explored at the Supply...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #41. Lea todos artículos en este asunto . ¿Qué tipo de cadena de suministro tarda años en ser construida para desmantelarse unas semanas después de llegar a su rendimiento máximo? La respuesta es una cadena que soporte grandes eventos deportivos como el Mundial Brasil 2014. Esta...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #41. Lea todos artículos en este asunto . El Consorcio de Logística TISAT ha recibido el premio Líderes de la Red de Valor 2011 que concede LOGyCA, empresa de formación e investigación en logística con sede en Bogotá (Colombia), en una ceremonia especial celebrada el pasado...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #41. Lea todos artículos en este asunto . Ya está creado el marco para que el Sudeste Asiático ocupe su puesto como una de las potencias comerciales líderes a nivel mundial. Además de beneficiarse del crecimiento de China y de la India, los mercados nacionales están...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #40 On December 14, 2010, Universidad Andrés Bello (UNAB) in Chile, through its Department of Engineering Sciences, and Bogotá, Colombia-based LOGyCA, signed an agreement to create CLI Chile, a new center for logistics education and research. CLI Chile follows CLI Mexico – which was created in...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #40 Developing countries – even those that have signed and ratified the Kyoto Protocol – appear to have little incentive to measure the carbon footprints of their supply chains. However, research at the Center for Latin-American Logistics Innovation (CLI), headquartered in Bogotá, Colombia, shows that Colombian...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #40 CLI Vivian Rangel Castelblanco “CLI’s Carbon Footprint Measurement in Emerging Market Supply Chains: The Colombian Case Research Project,” Sustainable Strategies to Strengthen Your Supply Chain conference, Bogotá, Colombia, March 1. “Carbon Footprint Analysis in Latin America: The Colombian Case,” Production and Operations Management Society (POMS)...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #40 Companies can reap multiple benefits when they include suppliers in the new product development (NPD) process. A study by Fabrizio Salvador, IE Business School and MIT-Zaragoza Logistics Center, and Veronica Villena, IE Business School, shows that leveraging suppliers’ expertise in this way is particularly effective...