Speaking

Speaking

LinkedIn Live Interview w/ Radu Palamariu

Professor Yossi Sheffi talks in depth about his book The Magic Conveyor Belt: Supply Chains, A.I., and the Future of Work during an interview with the Managing Director of Alcott Global. 

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The Critical Role of Supply Chains in Business and Society

Are you looking to upskill in supply chain management, or do you know someone who is exploring a career in business or engineering? Learn how supply chain management touches virtually every aspect of business and operations. Join Dr. Eva Ponce, Director of the MITx MicroMasters® Program and Prof. Yossi Sheffi, Director of the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics, for a webinar on the importance and relevance of supply chain management, and how you can round out your skill set with the MicroMasters program and add valuable knowledge to your organization.

Fireside Chat: Fred Smith & Yossi Sheffi

In visit to MIT, FedEx founder Fred Smith, in discussion shares thoughts on innovation with Center for Transportation and Logistics Director Yossi Sheffi, who reflects on 50 years in business and building for the future.

Supply Chain Fireside Chat Episode 10: Supply Chain Agility with Yossi Sheffi

In this episode of Slalom's Supply Chain Fireside Chat, host Harshad Kanvinde, leader of Slalom's global supply chain practice, talks with Dr. Yossi Sheffi, Director at MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics and Professor of Engineering Systems. The two discuss Dr. Sheffi's new book, "A Shot in the Arm," a fascinating account of COVID-19 vaccine development and distribution—what he calls "the greatest product launch in history." The pair also talk about supply chain agility, the role of digital transformation, the changing nature of supply chain management and leadership, and a variety of other topics.

SCALE Speaker Series: Meri Stevens (J&J) in Conversation with Yossi Sheffi

Meri Stevens is the Worldwide Vice President Supply Chain – Consumer Health and Deliver at Johnson & Johnson. She will speak with Professor Yossi Sheffi about resilience, supply chain functions, and business management as related to the covid response and vaccine rollout. Learn about what it means to lead during uncertain times. This event is hosted by the MIT Global SCALE Network and is open to the public. Registration is required.

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Uncertainty & Resilience: Responding to Coronavirus and Other Disruptions

The year 2020 was less than a month old when the coronavirus outbreak erupted in China. The crisis provides a stark reminder of the uncertainties that supply chains face today – and throughout the new decade. The Crossroads 2020 one-day conference, hosted by MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics, will explore these uncertainties, as well as measures that companies can take to prepare for them. 

{Link brings you to Professor Sheffi's talk during Crossroads, not the entire recorded event}

Virus-Related Supply Chain Disruptions to Get Much Worse, MIT's Sheffi Warns

Yossi Sheffi, director of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics (MIT CTL), discusses the threat to global supply chains posed by the coronavirus outbreak. He speaks with Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu and Joe Weisenthal on "Bloomberg Markets: What'd You Miss?" (Source: Bloomberg)

Here’s how coronavirus can affect global supply and demand

Yossi Sheffi, director of MIT’s supply chain management program, joins “Squawk Alley” to discuss how the coronavirus outbreak could hurt global business.

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CSCMP Interview: Balancing Green

MIT Professor Yossi Sheffi discusses his new book, Balancing Green - "When to Embrace Sustainability in a Business - and When Not To." The question at issue: When is sustainability an investment? And when is it a cost?

What are Logistics Clusters?

Professor Yossi Sheffi explains logistics clusters, why they are promoted so heavily, and the positive feedback loop.