New Study To Spotlight Supply Chain Talent
What sorts of skills do the newest generation of supply chain managers need? What can educational institutions do to better prepare their business school graduates for supply chain management jobs? A new survey conducted by a Supply Chain Council committee and AMR Research aims to find out. Click here to continue
7 Keys To Facility Location
 Computer models can help you make the decision on where to locate your supply chain facility. But they can't make the decision for you. Ensuring that you make the right choice for your particular situation requires a deep understanding of the seven factors in effective facility location: land, labor, capital, sources, production, markets, and logistics. Click here to continue
Can Technology Handle Supply Chain Risk?
Today's supply chain technology has a notable lack of risk management tools. Developers need to change this to compete in a global market. As risk permeates every supply chain function, risk management logic must permeate every supply chain management solution. Click here to continue
 Consummate Enabler: Clifford F. Lynch
Profiles in Leadership: Cliff Lynch believes that true leadership takes both operational and relationship skills. Clifford Lynch has been emphatic about the importance of acquiring new skills and motivating the troops—ideally doing both together. Click here to continue
Performance-Based Logistics 2008
July 14-16, Arlington, Va.
Attendees to this informative event can expect to: gain insight to OSD and defense service policy groups on guidance document gaps, discuss PBL relevant topics that address your day-to-day challenges, learn from recent PBL research on successful performance metrics and supplier relationships,develop forward thinking strategies for PBL implementation to improve your current position.
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CSCMP Workshop: Performance-Based Logistics
August 13, 2008, Lombard, IL
Learn a new approach that can help drive improvements in traditional outsourcing relationships at the new Performance-Based Logistics (PBL) workshop. You do not have to accept "I don't know," from your suppliers anymore. The PBL approach makes suppliers accountable and is so effective that the US Department of Defense has recently made it the preferred approach for managing its outsource providers. Learn More
Penn State University Executive Education: Achieving Supply Chain Transformation
September 8-12, 2008, University Park, PA
Demonstrate your achievement in mastering the global body of supply chain knowledge by earning a supply chain certificate from the #1 ranked school in the field. Complete multiple supply chain offerings and receive a Certificate in Supply Chain Management or Leadership from the Center for Supply Chain Research, a top-5 national leader in supply chain research and practices. Learn More
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