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…part of the merger with ASU, Thunderbird transformed its MBA program into an innovative Master of Global Management (MGM), which was ranked #1 by the Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education for 2019. Students now choose from 15 concentration opportunities and benefit from the combination of Thunderbird’s rich history of training global leaders in skills like cross-cultural management, cross-language communication, and cross-border negotiation and ASU’s rich history of innovation in disciplines from bio design to journalism, space science to humanities. Our degree portfolio also includes the prestigious Executive Master of Global Leadership & Strategy, the Online Master of Applied Leadership &…
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The Smeal College of Business at The Pennsylvania State University offers highly ranked undergraduate, MBA, executive MBA, Ph.D., and executive education opportunities to more than 5,000 students at all levels. Smeal is among the largest business schools in the United States, and is accredited in business and accounting by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). Featuring academic departments of Accounting, Finance, Management and Organization, Marketing, Risk Management, and Supply Chain and Information Systems, the college is also home to major research centers in areas such as supply chain management, business-to-business marketing, corporate innovation and entrepreneurship, and other…
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David Muse New Chief Executive Officer Elemica, the leading cloud-based Digital Supply Network for the global process industries, has announced David Muse (pictured above) as its new chief executive officer (CEO). In his new role, David will drive Elemica’s long-term vision, and strategy as the company continues to offer innovative and world-class software solutions to leading enterprise customers globally. Muse will also oversee daily operations and has been appointed to Elemica’s board of directors. “Elemica enables clients to achieve the visibility and interoperability needed for world-class supply chain operations. Elemica’s suite of SaaS products is critical to connecting these leading…
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…the curriculum. Haslam faculty deliver the world’s most relevant Executive MBA program, as determined by the 2018 Economist Which MBA ranking. “We designed our online master’s in supply chain management to propel students forward in their careers and to instill in them a cutting-edge perspective on how supply chain management creates value,” said Shay Scott, Executive Director of the Global Supply Chain Institute. “We are thrilled to have Noodle Partners on our team in launching this program and bringing our valuable supply chain expertise to more students.” Haslam’s supply chain graduate program is ranked second nationally by Gartner and is…
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…education or training. “Those days are gone,” says Caplice, executive director of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics. “Credentials are no longer a ‘one stop and done’ kind of thing, like degrees have historically been. Now it’s a continual, lifelong learning journey.” As part of that lifelong journey, supply chain professionals are earning certifications, getting credentialed, earning degrees, and taking online courses that help them stay current on specific topics and applications. As the supply chain industry becomes more complex—and as technology, data, analytics and the Internet of Things (IoT) continue to have an impact on the space—that coursework…
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World’s Best-Paid MBA Graduates As reported by Bloomberg, a new survey of the 20 best-paid graduate business schools found that the top 11 are all in the U.S. The Sloan School of Management at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology came out on top, with a median salary and bonus of $286,000, according to a survey from Emolument.com, a crowdsourced site for benchmarking salaries. Read: Logistics Management 33rd Annual Salary Survey Graduate programs at Harvard and the University of Chicago finished second and third respectively. Europe’s highest-placed school, the INSEAD business school in Fontainebleau, France, came in 12th place overall. Its…
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…all sizes, has announced a major expansion of its executive management team with four industry veterans: Rich Forcier as Chief Financial Officer, Hetal Joshi as Vice President of Worldwide Services, Emanuel Kadziela as Vice President of Engineering, John McCammond as Vice President of Business Development. The four combined have many decades of direct industry experience and expertise accelerating market position and profitable growth for fast-paced businesses. They will help Kuebix keep pace with the rapid growth of the tech pioneer’s cloud-based, multi-tenant, SaaS TMS, which provides visibility and control of freight operations to the shipper. John McCammond, VP Business Development;…
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…successfully “worked their way up” through the company, these executive-level supply chain positions have over the last few years gained both prominence and importance for today’s global companies. To support this trend, universities and colleges have enhanced their supply chain and logistics degree programs; organizations like APICS and the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) have expanded their certification programs; and training firms offer myriad options to help executives stay current on supply chain trends. These executive education offerings provide executives with the opportunity to hone their skills, upgrade their technology acumen and better understand the inner workings of the modern-day…
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…is Founder and President of Blue Silk Consulting and Procurement Practice Leader at Think! Inc. She is also the Executive Director of the Reshoring Institute. Ms. Coates is a China expert, a Global Supply Chain Management Consultant, with an MBA, 25+ years experience in Management Consulting. Image: Butterfly (The world’s biggest online retail event: Singles Day in China) Related: Parcel Delivery Companies Must Adjust to Empowered Digital Consumers Download the Paper: Adding Value to Parcel Delivery
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…can lead the way by collaborating with other C-suite executives in understanding their needs and translating those needs into business outcomes that can add new capabilities and impact enterprise-wide competitiveness. By participating actively in driving this enterprise-wide change, CIOs can help build new business models for tech and non-tech companies alike. By collaborating and working hand-in-hand with other C-suite executives, CIOs can diffuse the conflict created by departmental silos and differences in departmental objectives. With a focus on data security, privacy, and data stewardship, CIOs can pave the way for new-age enterprises that leverage data to deliver great customer value…
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…it has appointed Adam Selipsky as president and chief executive officer effective September 16. Christian Chabot, Tableau's co-founder and current CEO, will continue to serve as chairman of Tableau's board of directors. “Adam is going to take Tableau to the next level,” said Chabot. “His experience in making AWS the world's leading cloud platform, his passion for servicing customers at a global scale, and his authentic team player attitude make him an extraordinary fit for Tableau.” Continued Chabot, “He is the right person to lead Tableau to the next stage of growth.” “I'm incredibly excited to join the Tableau team”Adam…
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…five-year hiatus to return to school, first earning his MBA from the University of Michigan and then his Master of Engineering in Logistics degree from MIT. “My time at MIT allowed me some distance from the commercial world. I was able to think strategically about the supply chain and logistics space,” Silver said to CTL faculty, researchers and staff in a special ceremony to announce the gift. In 2006, Jeff and Marianne co-founded Coyote Logistics, which has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing freight-brokerages in the third-party logistics industry. In July of 2015, under Silver’s leadership, Coyote became a…
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…salary upgrades. Those managers tenacious enough to grab an MBA lead the pack with triple-figure salaries approaching $144,000 in the median range, followed by grads with other advanced degrees earning $133,375. In fact, taking a break from business routine to pursue an advanced degree in logistics makes good sense, say some academic leaders. Dr. Bruce Arntzen, executive director of the supply chain management program at the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics found this year’s Salary Survey results compelling for that very reason. “As far as the value of an advanced education, our program is the ‘poster child’ for that,”…
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…Larry Page ; Mr. Schmidt is still the company’s executive chairman. The book takes us through the maturation of the company from late-stage startup to well-functioning mega-corporation. In separate chapters, the authors take us through “Culture,” “Strategy,” “Talent,” “Decisions,” “Communications” and “Innovation.” The insights in “Decisions” are particularly valuable because Google’s unique executive model—a three-person committee at the top (Messrs. Schmidt and Page and co-founder Sergey Brin )—was a topic of great interest and even some concern in the early stages of Google’s rise. Yet it clearly worked well and yielded a very smooth transition, later, to a single CEO.…
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…I was told that 100% of their supply chain MBA graduates had already found jobs in the industry, which is impressive. As careers go, this one looks promising. Those who understand how to run global supply chains and related operations are poised to do very well in years to come. Most jobs are well-paying; you get to travel the world; you will be challenged. Not to mention, we’ve only started seeing the effects of globalization–the world is becoming more networked every day. The demand for these skills is bound to increase. Over the course of the two days at the…