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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...
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List of presentations cited in Supply Chain Frontiers #65 Back to Supply Chain Frontiers issue #65 CTL Eva Ponce “Exploring the E-Credentialing Space,” Credentialing Lunch & Learn @ HBP (Harvard Business Publishing), MITx MicroMasters Credential in SCM. Yossi Sheffi “Economic Growth and Logistics Development,” Government of Pernambuco, Brazil, November 28...
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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...
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Congratulations to SCALE partners Zaragoza Logistics Center and University of Luxembourg for gaining recognition as centers of excellence. ZLC ranked 12 in SCM World's university rankings by region for EMEA. The industry poll recognizes, "universities as markers of supply chain talent." The University of Luxembourg, that hosts the Centre for...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue n.º 59. Lea todos artículos en este asunto. No es demasiado tarde para inscribirse en el Programa ejecutivo en gestión de riesgos, seguridad y capacidad de adaptación en la cadena de suministro que se desarrollará en Barcelona el 11 y 12 de diciembre de 2015. El...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue n.º 59. Lea todos artículos en este asunto El Instituto Tecnológico de Massachusetts (MIT, por sus siglas en inglés) abre nuevas vías para la formación online y másteres profesionales al introducir el título de MicroMaster online y una nueva ruta para conseguir el título de máster...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue n.º 59. Lea todos artículos en este asunto. Las empresas colaboran a menudo con proveedores y clientes para reducir la huella de carbono de las operaciones de transporte de mercancías. El fabricante colombiano Corona y el Centro Latinoamericano de Innovación en Logística (CLI), con sede en...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue n.º 59. Lea todos artículos en este asunto. El consejo de Winston Churchill “nunca desperdicies una buena crisis” tiene ahora más sentido que nunca en el cambiante entorno comercial que existe hoy en día. Según explica el profesor Yossi Sheffi, Director del Centro para el Transporte...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue n.º 59. Lea todos artículos en este asunto Decidir qué actividades principales se deben externalizar y cuáles se deben seguir desarrollando en la empresa es una cuestión fundamental en lo referente a suministro y a diseño de la cadena de suministro. Esta decisión puede resultar especialmente...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #59 Companies often collaborate with suppliers and customers to reduce the carbon footprint of their freight operations. Colombian manufacturer Corona and the Center for Latin-American Logistics Innovation (CLI), based in Bogotá, Colombia, have teamed up with another important logistics player to lower carbon emissions: the truck...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #59 MIT has opened up new pathways to online education and professional master’s degrees, with the introduction of the MicroMaster’s online credential and a new route to gaining an MIT master’s degree. These revolutionary changes are being developed within a pilot program in MIT CTL’s number-one-ranked...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #59 A key sourcing decision, and a central issue in supply chain design, is which core activities can be outsourced and which ones need to be kept in-house. The choice can be especially difficult in industries where consumers are extremely sensitive to product quality. A research...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #59 It is not too late to sign up for the MIT Global SCALE Executive Education Program in Supply Chain Risk, Resilience and Security Management, which takes place in Barcelona, Spain, December 11 to 12, 2015. The course offers a unique opportunity for supply chain and...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #59 Winston Churchill’s advice to "never let a good crisis go to waste" is more relevant than ever in today’s volatile commercial environment. As Professor Yossi Sheffi, Director of the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics, explains in his new book The Power of Resilience: How...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue n.º 58. Lea todos artículos en este asunto. El Zaragoza Logistics Center, situado en Zaragoza (España), ha introducido dos programas de formación que ofrecen a los ejecutivos oportunidades para profundizar sus conocimientos sobre la disciplina de gestión de la cadena de suministro y los rigores de...
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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...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #58 The Zaragoza Logistics Center, Zaragoza, Spain, has introduced two education programs that offer executives opportunities to delve deeper into the supply chain management discipline and the rigors of building supply chain resiliency. ZLC’s Executive Education Program Supply Chain is aimed at executives with at least...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue n.º 57. Lea todos artículos en este asunto. En el actual entorno empresarial vertiginoso, los gestores de cadenas de suministro deben aprovechar cualquier oportunidad para poner al día sus habilidades y conocimientos para estar siempre un paso adelante. El curso de Formación Ejecutiva del Centro para...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue n.º 57. Lea todos artículos en este asunto. Muchos ejecutivos de cadenas de suministro creen en y esperan disponer de una cuota de cargas de camión (CC) única generalmente aceptada para cualquier ruta. Se conoce habitualmente con el nombre de cuota de mercado para una ruta...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #57. Lea todos artículos en este asunto Presentes en cualquier lugar MIT CTL Edgar Blanco “Megacity Logistics,” Supply Chain Management Driving Strategic Advantage, Curso de Formación Ejecutiva del MIT CTL, Cambridge, MA (EE.UU.), 11 de junio Chris Caplice "Preparing for the Future" Fort Worth, TX para...
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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...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #57 In today’s fast-paced business environment supply chain managers must take every opportunity to update their skills and knowledge in order to stay ahead of the curve. The MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics’ (MIT CTL) Executive Education course, Supply Chain Management: Driving Strategic Advantage, provides...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #57 MIT CTL Edgar Blanco “Megacity Logistics,” Supply Chain Management Driving Strategic Advantage, MIT CTL Executive Education Course, Cambridge, MA, US, June 11 Chris Caplice "Preparing for the Future" Fort Worth, TX for BNSF AVP Annual Meeting, Fort Worth, TX, US, "Transportation Modeling and Trends" Chainalytics...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #56 Are you on a mission to turn an idea into reality, and have recruited collaborators within the company to work on the unofficial project? If so, you’re part of an age-old phenomenon that Peter Gloor, a research scientist at MIT’s Center for Collective Intelligence, calls...
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Supply Chain Frontiers issue #55 MIT CTL Edgar Blanco “Food for the Future: Achieving Food Security in the Face of Climate Change,” World Bank Annual Meeting, Washington DC, USA, October 10. “Urban Logistics in Mexico City,” Congreso de Distribución Ciudad de México Videoconference, Mexico City, Mexico, October 14. “Megacity Logistics...