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MIT TechTV - Videos tagged with chain tag:techtv.mit.edu,:Array/186987560 Preparing for and Responding to Disruptions: Hurricane Katrina 2008-06-16 14:32:41 -0400 MIT CTL Cath Malseed, P&G - Director, Coffee Product SupplyCrossroads 2006: Simulating Disruption to Business RecoveryCath Malseed was part of the team charged with getting P&G's New Orleans facility back up and running after Hurricane Katrina. Malseed outlines the unprecedented challenges they faced in New Orleans and shares the planning and processes it took to get P&G's New Orleans facility back in operation only three weeks after the storm. April 11, 2006, 0:58:00 3439 tag:techtv.mit.edu,:Array/186338480 New Markets for Old - How Disruptive Demographics Will Transform Business 2008-06-16 14:11:39 -0400 MIT CTL Dr. Joe Coughlin, MIT - Executive Director, MIT AgeLabCouncil of Supply Chain Management Professionals 2007 Annual Conference Dr. Joe Coughlin, the head of MIT-CTL's AgeLab, explains the shifts in global aging patterns and how they are reshaping the business landscape. Hear how consumer buying behavior will change and how companies must prepare to compete in new types of markets.October 23, 2007, 0:56:00 3014 tag:techtv.mit.edu,:Array/186100500 Environmental Programs Meet Supply Chain at Staples 2008-06-16 13:51:48 -0400 MIT CTL Mark Buckley, Staples, Inc. - Vice President, Environmental AffairsAchieving the Energy-Efficient Supply Chain, Conference by MIT-CTL and CSCMP The development of energy-efficient distribution centers is just one of the supply chain-related environmental programs underway at Staples. Mark Buckley explains how he collaborates with the supply chain to cut the retailer's carbon emissions and energy costs.April 30, 2007, 0:46:05 2764 tag:techtv.mit.edu,:Array/185980440 Managing Risk in the Supply Chain 2008-06-16 14:25:54 -0400 MIT CTL Edward Erickson, Cisco Systems - Sr. Manager, Supply Chain Risk ManagementCrossroads 2006: Simulating Disruption to Business RecoveryEdward Erickson details how Cisco analyzes supply chain risk and then acts to reduce supply chain vulnerability.April 11, 2006, 0:45:30 2727 tag:techtv.mit.edu,:Array/185835960 Energy, Security, and the Environment 2008-06-16 14:01:34 -0400 MIT CTL Ernest Moniz, MIT - Professor of Physics, Director of the MIT Energy Initiative, former Undersecretary of the US Department of Energy Achieving the Energy-Efficient Supply Chain, Conference by MIT-CTL and CSCMP Professor Moniz summarizes critical trends in energy supply and demand, and describe the cutting-edge energy research currently underway at MIT.April 30, 2007, 0:45:25 2738 tag:techtv.mit.edu,:Array/185707760 Innovation at Scale: The Blue Chalk Process at BP 2008-06-16 14:37:28 -0400 MIT CTL John Leggate, BP - CIO and Group Vice President MIT Supply Chain Management Speaker SeriesAs part of the MIT Supply Chain Management Club's speaker series, John Leggatte maps BP’s journey of innovation, from discovery to business-as-usual, including finding and testing new ideas, identifying which ones work, applying them at scale and then dismantling corporate legacies. In particular, John talks about Blue Chalk processes, the mythical meeting of minds that takes place each year and forms the nexus of the BP innovation process.October 20, 2006, 0:41:00 2331 tag:techtv.mit.edu,:Array/185623380 Using Direct Ship to Reduce Energy Costs 2008-06-16 13:13:50 -0400 MIT CTL MIT CTL / CSCMP joint conference, April 30, 2007 - Achieving the Energy-Efficient Supply Chain - Kevin P. Wrenn, Sr. Vice President, Operations and Quality at Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation discusses how Fujitsu's shift to a direct-ship supply chain model has enabled the company to reduce the number of shipments it makes from Asia and cut its energy bill. He also explains how Fujitsu made the transition and the future implications for energy efficiency in the supply chain. 2220 tag:techtv.mit.edu,:Array/185552180 Transport Mode and Network Architecture: Carbon Footprint as a New Decision Metric 2008-06-19 10:05:48 -0400 MIT CTL Nelly Andrieu & Lee WeissResearch Fest 2008 Climate change and its political, social and economic implications are pushing companies to find ways to reduce the carbon footprint of their supply chains. This project examines tradeoffs between carbon footprint, cost, time and risk across three case studies of United States' perishable and consumer packaged goods firms and their transportation partners.22-May-08, Session 5 (2:45-3:45) 1437 tag:techtv.mit.edu,:Array/185484600 Determination of Drivers of Stock-Out Performance of Retail Stores using Data Mining Techniques 2008-06-20 09:53:54 -0400 MIT CTL Khalid UsmanResearch Fest 2008This project utilizes data mining techniques to determine the drivers of stock-out performance. Best performing and worst performing clusters of stores were identified using data clustering techniques. Furthermore, Logistic regression and multiple ordinary-least-squares regression were used to gain further insights and quantify the drivers of stock-outs.22-May-08, Session 1 (8:30-9:30) 1376 tag:techtv.mit.edu,:Array/185404420 An Engineering Approach to Improving Hospital Supply Chains 2008-06-20 09:51:07 -0400 MIT CTL Scott Hsiang-Jen Cheng & Graham WhittemoreResearch Fest 2008Utilizing supply chain best practices from industries outside of healthcare; a supply chain has been designed and modeled that reduces hospital supply chain costs. The supply chain is centered on patient-specific kits delivered from an offsite warehouse to hospital bedsides. Effective implementation requires that each individual hospital segment their products to determine which items are appropriate for the supply chain.21-May-08, Session 3 (4:00-5:00) 1326