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Some of the salient insights derived from the SC2020 Project, as well as its underpinning philosophy and its purpose, are presented in articles published in trade publications. For your convenience, a selection is presented here.

Trade Articles

"In Times of Uncertainty". Author: Mahender Singh. Publication: Supply Chain Management Review. Date: April 2009. URL: CTL Publication Link.

"Align your supply chain with change". Author: Ken Cottrill and Mahender Singh. Publication: Supply Chain Strategy, a newsletter from the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics. Date: April 2008. Volume 4, Number 3, pages 4-6. Link: Download.

"Making the right connections between supply chain and strategy". Author: Ken Cottrill and Mahender Singh. Publication: Supply Chain Strategy, a newsletter from the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics. Date: April 2008. Volume 4, Number 2, pages 1-4. Link: Download.

"MIT's SC2020 Project: The Essence of Excellence". Author: Larry Lapide. Publication: Supply Chain Management Review. Date: April 2006. URL: CTL Publication Link.

"Benchmarking Best Practices". Author: Larry Lapide. Publication: Journal of Business Forecasting. Date: Winter 2005-2006. URL: CTL Publication Link.

"The Four Habits of Highly Successful Supply Chains". Author: Larry Lapide. Publication: HBR Supply Chain Strategy. Date: May 2005. URL: CTL Publication Link.

"MIT's SC2020 Project: The Essence of Excellence". Author: Larry Lapide. Publication: Supply Chain Management Review. Date: April 2006. URL: CTLPublication Link.

Press Notes

"Thought Leadership in Action: Larry Lapide". Author: John Kerr. Publication: Supply Chain Management Review. Date: January/February 2006. Link: Download.

"Correct your supply chain vision to see what you need to see". Author: Thomas A Foster. Publication: Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies. Date: November 2005. View Record.

"2020 Visions?". Author: Peter Bradley. Publication: DC Velocity. Date: February 1, 2005. URL: DC Velocity.

"Former Analyst Heads Project to Help Supply Chains Prepare for the Unpredictable". Jean Murphy. Followed by "In Pursuit of Supply Chain Excellence". Publication: Global Logistics and Supply Chain Strategy. Date: January 2005. Link: Download.

"MIT's 2020 Foresight". Author: Kathleen Hickey. Publication: Traffic World. Date: July 12, 2004. Link: Download.

"Interview on the Supply Chain 2020 Project". Yossi Sheffi and Larry Lapide. Publication: Achieving Supply Chain Excellence Through Technology. Volume 6. Montgomery Research, Inc. Date: 2004. Link: Download.