Friday, January 24, 2014

Webinar–Supply Chain and Risk Management:
Making the Right Decisions to Strengthen Operations Performance
MIT SDM Systems Thinking Webinar Series
Ioannis Kyratzoglou, SDM '11
Principal Software Systems Engineer, MITRE Corporation
Date: January 27, 2014
Time: Noon – 1 p.m. EDT
Free and open to all
 
About the Presentation
 
This webinar will discuss the supply chain operations and risk management approaches of large companies. The presenter, Ioannis Kyratzoglou, will:
  • Describe company operations and financial performance in the face of supply chain disruptions;
  • Propose a systems-based framework and set of principles to help companies analyze and assess controllable and uncontrollable risks; and
  • Explain four key principles that companies can use to better manage supply chain risks and prepare for future opportunities.
He will also discuss how leaders can use this systems-based framework to better understand a company's position in the market relative to its competitors. 
 
A question and answer session will follow the presentation.
 
We invite you to join us!

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