Overview
What you will study
- Led by world experts, the Supply Chain Strategy and Management course offered by Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) investigates a robust MIT framework for better managing supply chains in today's rapidly changing markets.
Participants will explore:
- The next big trend in supply chain strategy, and the key skills required to be successful
- How to better structure a company's supply chain strategy
- Guidelines for making strategic sourcing and make-buy decisions
- How to integrate e-business thinking into supply chain strategy and management
- How to blend recent developments in information systems and communication technology with sophisticated decision support systems and create a comprehensive strategy for manufacturing and logistics
- "Clock speed benchmarking” — a tool for deriving critical business insights and management lessons from industries
- Why all advantages in fast clock speed environments are temporary
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- The role of supply chain design in business strategy and why, if not linked, your supply chain design can undo a company's entire business strategy
- Forces that influence supply chain structure
- How to integrate supply chain design with product and process development
- How to connect supply chain design with supply chain management and logistics
- Supply chains in the age of e-business
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 2 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
- StartingApply anytime.
- We accept enrollments until the offering reaches capacity at which point, we will maintain a waitlist.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Boston, United States
Disciplines
Supply Chain Management & Logistics View 50 other Short Courses in Supply Chain Management & Logistics in United StatesWhat students do after studying Business & Management
This information is based on LinkedIn alumni data for graduates from 2018 to 2024 and may not fully represent all career outcomes
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- VPs of manufacturing, product development, and purchasing and distribution
- Senior supply chain managers and project management executives in any company that manufactures or distributes products
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents4700 USD / full≈ 4700 USD / full - Out-of-State4700 USD / full≈ 4700 USD / full
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Domestic
Applies to youIn-State4700 USD / full≈ 4700 USD / full
Living costs
Boston
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.