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Assessing Global Supply Chain Operational Readiness: Part II

Thursday, March 20, 2014 · Theodore Stank, PhD; Mandyam Srinivasan, PhD; Kenneth Petersen, PhD; and Philippe-Pierre Dornier, PhD The following represent 10 key takeaways resulting from the EPIC analysis of the selected nations of North and Central America.

Assessing Global Supply Chain Operational Readiness: Part I

Wednesday, March 19, 2014 · Theodore Stank, PhD; Mandyam Srinivasan, PhD; Kenneth Petersen, PhD; and Philippe-Pierre Dornier, PhD The EPIC framework was developed by a team of global supply chain researchers at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, and ESSEC Business School, Paris and Singapore to provide a structure that will help these managers assess the readiness of global locations to support…

Building the Best Supply Chain Talent Development

Monday, March 3, 2014 · Mike Burnette People are one of our most important assets, and we have a difficult time figuring out how to strengthen and grow them.

How to Speak Senior Executive Lingo: A Guide for Supply Chain Professionals

Monday, January 20, 2014 · J Paul Dittmann Leading firms now see the supply chain functional leader as the necessary executive to coordinate the end-to-end supply chain process, even though he or she does not control it all.

Lessons Learned at Material Handling & Logistics Conference

Thursday, September 12, 2013 · SCMR Staff Supply chain management is rarely included in an organization’s strategic roadmap

Special Educational Events Staged Next Week for Supply Chain Managers

Thursday, June 20, 2013 · Patrick Burnson MIT and UT to hold executive summits

World-Renowned Expert in Theory of Constraints to Speak at UT June 24

Friday, April 19, 2013 · SCMR Staff An internationally recognized expert on how businesses can resolve complex management dilemmas and increase profitability by removing organizational constraints will speak at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, on Monday, June 24.

UT’s Graduate Supply Chain Program Top-Ranked for Seventh Year

Tuesday, March 26, 2013 · SCMR Staff The full-time MBA program and its supply chain management concentration at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, were again listed among the nation's best in the 2014 U.S. News & World Report graduate rankings.

Game Changing Trends in Supply Chain: Part V

Friday, March 15, 2013 · J. Paul Dittmann, Ph.D. Randy Bradley, Ph.D. University of Tennessee Supply Chain Enablers: Talent and Information Trends

Game Changing Trends in Supply Chain: Part IV

Friday, March 15, 2013 · Mark Moon, Ph.D. Ken Petersen, Ph.D., John Bell, Ph.D. University of Tennessee Article Four in the Game Changing Series

Game Changing Trends in Supply Chai: Part III

Friday, March 15, 2013 · Wendy Tate, Ph.D. Chad Autry, Ph.D. University of Tennessee Firms are establishing fewer adversarial and more collaborative relationships than they were a decade ago.

Game Changing Trends in Supply Chain: Part II

Friday, March 15, 2013 · Ted Stank, Ph.D., J. Paul Dittmann, Ph.D. University of Tennessee Supply Chain Strategy and Performance Trends

Game Changing Trends in Supply Chain

Friday, March 15, 2013 · 24/7 Staff The University of Tennessee has released a major white paper exploring ten game changing trends in supply chain management.

University of Tennessee’s Global Supply Chain Institute Strengthens Link With Industry Partners

Tuesday, July 31, 2012 · Patrick Burnson In its ongoing quest to help U.S. multinationals remain competitive in the global marketplace, the University of Tennessee’s Global Supply Chain Institute recently convened its private sector “advisory board” in Chicago for a one-day forum.

What Five Great Economists Can Tell Us about Outsourcing

Monday, July 2, 2012 · Kate Vitasek and Karl Manrodt Want to improve your outsourcing efforts? This article unpacks the lessons of five “Big Thinkers” in the world of economics and shares how their insights can help you improve the way you outsource.