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.
- We accept enrollments until the offering reaches capacity at which point, we will maintain a waitlist.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Supply Chain Management & Logistics Strategic Management View 150 other Short Courses in Strategic Management in United StatesAcademic 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.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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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 Fee
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International
4500 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4500 USD for the full programme during 2 days. -
National
4500 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4500 USD for the full programme during 2 days.
Living costs for Boston
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.