Education

Social Media & the Delivery of Healthcare Part IV:

Thursday, May 10, 2012 · Martha Lessman Katz There’s not a lot of guidance assisting with HIPAA-compliant social media strategies.

Social Media & the Delivery of Healthcare Part III:

Wednesday, May 9, 2012 · Martha Lessman Katz Mayo Clinic started its social media presence in 2005 with its first podcast, subsequently incorporated Facebook and YouTube and launched its Twitter page in 2008.

Social Media & the Delivery of Healthcare Part II:

Tuesday, May 8, 2012 · Martha Lessman Katz Social media is all about connecting. It’s not about you – although it certainly can help raise visibility.

Scholarship Program Recipients Honored at ISM Conference

Monday, May 7, 2012 · SCMR Staff The 2012 Richter Scholars receive tuition assistance of up to $5,000 and the benefits of an executive mentor, which pairs the student with an established executive, and a junior mentor, which pairs the student with a former Richter scholar

See You at ISM in Baltimore!

Monday, April 30, 2012 · Robert A Rudzki Sessions for the International conference of the Institute for Supply Management are likely to be well-attended. Get there early.

Future of U.S. Manufacturing to be Focus of MIT Leaders for Global Operations Meeting

Monday, April 30, 2012 · Dr. David Simchi-Levi The United States is a huge market that generates plenty of demand for manufactured goods. Yet, in recent years, we’ve seen less and less of that demand being filled by stateside manufacturing operations — even as production grows in countries such as China and Mexico.

SCC Announces 2012 Global Supply Chain Excellence Award Winners

Sunday, April 15, 2012 · SCMR Staff A panel of expert judges selected the winners in three categories

Winners of the Institute for Supply Management – Michigan State University Awards Announced

Monday, April 9, 2012 · SCMR Staff Outstanding achievements within the supply management profession will be celebrated and showcased this month and next

PwC Finds “Critical” Need for Younger Supply Chain Managers

Saturday, March 31, 2012 · Patrick Burnson Workforce development in the global transportation and logistics arena is failing to keep pace with anticipated demand

Skills and Competencies That Supply Chain Professionals Will Need

Thursday, March 15, 2012 · J Paul Dittmann The way companies need to think of the modern supply chain executive has changed dramatically

Is Your Website ADA Compliant? (Part II)

Thursday, March 15, 2012 · Martha Lessman Katz While the courts are still divided on the subject, the DOJ asserts that the disadvantages resulting from website inaccessibility discriminate against the disabled in violation of the ADA

Natural Resource Scarcity in the Supply Chain

Monday, March 12, 2012 · By John E. Bell, Ph.D., The University of Tennessee Building a global supply chain in a world of seven billion people is a complex and uncertain endeavor, especially since an increasing percentage of the world’s population is demanding industrial products.

Developing a Supply Chain Strategy for the Years Ahead

Tuesday, March 6, 2012 · J. Paul Dittmann, Ph.D. Editor's Note: This is the second of a four-part weekly series, “Are You Ready for the Megatrends?”

Measurement Needed if Supply Chains are to Improve

Thursday, March 1, 2012 · Patrick Burnson Companies improving on multi-faceted metrics are more likely to improve their financial performance.

Balancing Demand and Supply in a Rapidly Changing World:

Thursday, February 23, 2012 · Chad W. Autry, Ph.D., The University of Tennessee This is the first of a four-part weekly series, “Are You Ready for the Megatrends?”