Are we learning to trust self-drive vehicle technology? In January 2018 the AAA released the findings of its latest annual survey of driver attitudes in the US. Sixty-three percent of American drivers report feeling afraid to ride in a fully self-driving vehicle. This is a significant portion of the country’s...
List of presentations cited in Supply Chain Frontiers #66 Back to Supply Chain Frontiers issue #66 CTL Yossi Sheffi “Logistics Clusters: Formation, Growth and Impact,” Cone Multimodal Conference, Recife, Brazil, March 12. “The Environmental Balance,” Intermodal Expo, Sao Paulo, Brazil, March 13. “Risk and Resilience Management for Competitive Advantage,” BASF...
Managers can’t improve what they can’t measure. In logistics, the absence of a uniform measurement system coupled with a lack of knowledge about evaluating carbon footprints, makes it difficult to develop effective programs for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. A project funded by the European Commission called The Logistics Emissions Accounting...
The first-ever cohort in MIT’s inaugural online MicroMasters program – consisting of more than 1,100 learners who completed all five of the online courses in supply chain management – received final MicroMasters certificates and were honored at a virtual ceremony on June 20, 2017. Of those learners who opted to...
El primer grupo, que estaba formado por más de 1100 estudiantes que completaron los cinco cursos a través de Internet, recibieron sus certificaciones finales de MicroMasters y fueron honrados en una ceremonia a través de Internet que tuvo lugar el pasado 20 de junio de 2017 De los estudiantes que...
List of presentations cited in, lista de presentaciones citado en Supply Chain Frontiers #64 Back to Supply Chain Frontiers issue #64 | Regresar a Supply Chain Frontiers en Español #64 CTL Matthias Winkenbach "Classification of last-mile delivery models for e-commerce distribution – a global perspective”, M. Janjevic and M. Winkenbach...
C.H. Robinson, one of the world’s largest third-party logistics (3PL) companies, and the Malaysia Institute for Supply Chain Innovation are collaborating on a research project to explore the implications of Internet of Things (IOT) for supply chains. The study examines supply chains in three industries, the uses of IOT technologies...
The electronic newsletter of the MIT Global SCALE Network Issue #62 THE LEADING EDGE Subscribe to Frontiers 13 universities adopt MicroMasters and launch 18 new programs via edX The ground-breaking MicroMasters program launched by the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics a year ago is entering a new phase. The...
El boletín electrónico de la MIT Global SCALE Network Issue #62 ASPECTOS DE VANGUARDIA Subscribirse a Frontiers 13 universidades acogen los MicroMasters y ponen en marcha 18 nuevos programas vía edX El pionero programa MicroMasters, puesto en marcha hace un año por el Centro MIT para el Transporte y la...
In October 2015, MIT launched the MITx MicroMasters credential, which enables online learners to take a semester’s worth of master’s-level courses on the edX platform, then complete a master’s degree in a single full semester on campus. The first MicroMasters in Supply Chain Management (SCM) has seen incredible success. Over...
En Octubre de 2015 el MIT puso en marcha la certificación MITx MicroMasters, que permite a los alumnos online participar en el equivalente a cursos de un semestre de nivel máster en la plataforma edX, y posteriormente completar una titulación de máster en un único y completo semestre en el...
A summary of the publications produced this quarter by the MIT Global SCALE Network Back to Supply Chain Frontiers issue #61 MISI Javad Feizabadi “An Exploration of the Strategic Antecedents of Firm Supply Chain Agility: The Role of a Firm’s Orientations,” International Journal of Production Economics, May 13. Ioannis Lagoudis...
Supply Chain Frontiers issue n.º 60. Lea todos artículos en este asunto. La red global SCALE (por la sigla en inglés de: cadena de suministro y excelencia en la logística) del Instituto Tecnológico de Massachusetts (MIT) cuenta con dos nuevos miembros: el Centro para la Logística y Gestión de Cadenas...
Supply Chain Frontiers issue #60 The global MIT Supply Chain and Logistics Excellence (SCALE) network has two new member centers: the Luxembourg Centre for Logistics and Supply Chain Management (LCL) and the Ningbo Supply Chain Innovation Institute China (NCIIC). “We are delighted to welcome LCL and NCIIC to the SCALE...
Supply Chain Frontiers issue #59. Lea todos artículos en este asunto Presentaciones MISI Ioannis N. Lagoudis “Scenario-Based High Risk Analysis in Maritime Operations”, ECONSHIP 2015, Chios, Grecia, 24-27 junio. Con N. J. Zompakis, D J Soudris. “Maritime Cluster Attractiveness Index”, IAME 2015,” Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 24- 26 agosto. Con T...
Supply Chain Frontiers issue #59 MIT CTL Bruce Arntzen “It’s Time to Recession-Proof Your Supply Chain, Guest Voices column, Wall Street Journal, September 24. Alexis Bateman “Tracking the Value of Traceability,” Innovation Strategies column, Supply Chain Management Review, November. Jim Rice “Deconstruct to Reconstruct: Using the Past to Create the...
Supply Chain Frontiers issue n.º 58. Lea todos artículos en este asunto. ¿Debería Colombia desarrollar un cluster logístico? Este será el tema central de la 71ª Asamblea Nacional ANDI, que se celebrará el 13 de agosto de 2015 en Cartagena de Indias, Colombia. El Profesor Yossi Sheffi del MIT CTL...
Supply Chain Frontiers issue #58 Should Colombia develop a logistics cluster? This will be the central theme of the ANDI 71th National Assembly, Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, August 13, 2015. MIT CTL Director Professor Yossi Sheffi will participate in the discussions, and give a presentation based on his book Logistics...
Supply Chain Frontiers issue #58 MISI Javad Feizabadi “An Investigation in the Effectiveness of Strategy Theories in Explaining Supply Chain Performance Using Archival Data,” The 2015 International Conference on Logistics and Maritime Systems,” Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, August 27 – 29. With co-presenters Motlagh Alibakhshi, Mahender Singh...
Supply Chain Frontiers issue #58 MISI David Gligor “To Be or Not To Be (Loyal): is There a Recipe for Customer Loyalty in the B to B Context?” Journal of Business Research, 2015. With co-authors C. Autry and I. Russo. Shardul Phadnis “Effect of Scenario Planning on Field Experts’ Judgment...
Supply Chain Frontiers issue #58. Lea todos artículos en este asunto. Presentes en cualquier lugar MISI Javad Feizabadi “An Investigation in the Effectiveness of Strategy Theories in Explaining Supply Chain Performance Using Archival Data”, Congreso Internacional sobre logística y sistemas marítimos 2015”, Universidad de Ciencia y Tecnología de Hong Kong...
Supply Chain Frontiers issue #54. Lea todos artículos en este asunto Supply Chain Frontiers, n.º 54: Presentaciones 2014 MIT CTL Jim Rice «Port Resilience and Emerging Decision Framework Toolkit», USCG Sector San Francisco, San Francisco (California, EE. UU.), 3 de julio. «Port Resilience and Emerging Decision Framework Toolkit», USCG Sector...
Supply Chain Frontiers issue #54 MIT CTL Jim Rice “Port Resilience and Emerging Decision Framework Toolkit, USCG Sector San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA, July 3. “Port Resilience and Emerging Decision Framework Toolkit,” USCG Sector Houston, TX, USA, July 8. “Big Data and Innovation – Resilience in America’s Ports,” American...
Supply Chain Frontiers issue n.º 53. Lea todos artículos en este asunto. Se recomienda a los profesionales interesados en asistir al curso de formación para ejecutivos Gestión de la cadena de suministro: cómo impulsar la ventaja estratégica de este año que reserven su plaza lo antes posible. Previsto del 10...
Supply Chain Frontiers issue #53. Lea todos artículos en este asunto Supply Chain Frontiers, n.º 53: Presentaciones 2014 MIT CTL Edgar Blanco «Megacity Logistics», curso de formación para ejecutivos del MIT CTL Gestión de la cadena de suministro: cómo impulsar la ventaja estratégica, Cambridge (Massachusetts, EE. UU.), 12 de junio...
