Covid-19 Separates Leaders from Laggards in ML-Driven Demand Forecasting

Sep 16, 2020 | News, Research

Machine learning (ML) has revitalized demand forecasting by enabling companies to anticipate customers’ buying patterns with remarkable accuracy. But are ML’s powers compromised by Covid-19’s unprecedented demand patterns? The answer is yes and no, depending on the...

Our SCM students received Honorable Mention

Jun 3, 2020 | News

Christoph Herrmann (left) and Libin Huang (right) at the Research Expo. The capstone project titled “Human-Machine Teaming in AI-Driven Supply Chains,” conducted by Libin Huang and Christoph Herrmann and supervised by Dr. Maria Jesus Saenz was selected for Honorable...

Digital Supply Chain Transformation Roadmap

Jun 2, 2020 | Education, Events, News

Andre Soldo, SVP – Global Operations Strategy at Dell MIT CTL Digital Supply Chain Transformation welcomed Andre Soldo, Senior Vice President – Global Operations Strategy at Dell as a guest speaker in the SCM.294 Digital Supply Chain Transformation course....

Supply Chain’s Digital after COVID-19

Jun 2, 2020 | Events, News

Vijay Sankararaman, Head of Digital Product Management at Walmart, discusses digital supply chains on Zoom. MIT CTL Digital Supply Chain Transformation hosted a webinar on Supply Chain’s Digital after COVID-19 with Vijay Sankararaman, Head of Digital Product...

Dr. Maria Jesus Saenz at TAPA AMERICAS Webinar

Jun 2, 2020 | Events, News

Dr. Maria Jesus Saenz gave a 1-hour webinar at TAPA (Transported Asset Protection Association) on April 29 with an attendance of 85 registrants. Maria’s talk featured, “Digital Enablers for a More Resilient Supply Chain: Introduction to the Interaction between...

Do you like Quadrants?

Jun 1, 2020 | News

In this article, Forbes proposes a simple and useful 3-stage process to develop better judgments. They include our recent article at MIT Sloan Management Review, with Maria Jesus Saenz, Elena Revilla, and Cristina Simon, as a tool to judge Human-Machine Teaming...