Exploring and quantifying the impact of rapidly evolving digital technologies and AI as they reshape end-to-end (E2E) supply chains
What is the Digital Supply Chain Transformation Initiative?
Digital Supply Chain Transformation is the strategic imperative for competitive advantage in today’s volatile landscape. It fundamentally reshapes operational capabilities, granting organizations the essential agility and resilience they need. This shift secures measurable impacts, including:
- Up to 50% process cost reductions.
- Up to 20% new revenue gains.
- Increased trust in AI decisions.
- Exponential scalability for processes.
Our Research Initiatives
Human-AI Collaboration
By combining human insights with the power of artificial intelligence, organizations are fundamentally upgrading their core operational performance.
Scaling End-To-End Automation Roadmap
Exploring how to move from automation pilot projects to full integration, from suppliers to final customers, fundamentally transforming core tasks to deliver exponential operational output.
Autonomous Operations
Achieving true operational independence, where systems self-manage to guarantee consistent and efficient performance.
Executive Education
Supply Chain Management: Leading with AI and Digital Transformation
This 6-week online executive program, offered with MITx Pro and Emeritus, provides a holistic view of digital transformation in the supply chain. The curriculum focuses on the strategic perspective and the necessary digital supply chain visions and capabilities. We examine real case studies and essential topics for discussions, including:
- Digital Supply Chain Transformation Roadmaps
- End-to-End Visibility
- Human-AI Collective Intelligence
- Artificial Intelligence
- New Technological Trends in Supply Chain Management
Highlights
Human-AI Collaboration: Boosting Supply Chain Performance
Developing a Digital Container Triangulation Solution in China
Check out the new article on Digital Container Triangulation Solution by Jieming Feng, MIT SCM ’21, and Mauricio Moreno, MIT SCM ’21, supervised by Dr. Ozden Tozanli.
Introducing synchromodality: One missing link between transportation and supply chain management
Check out Dr. Beatriz Acero’s and Dr. Maria Jesus Saenz’s latest article on a novel supply chain concept Synchromodality, in collaboration with Dr. David Luzzini.
Key Performance and Key Learning Indicators in Digital Transformation
Check out Dr. Maria Jesus Saenz’s podcast to learn more about how AI and ML are used to identify key performance and key learning indicators in digital transformation.
Ready to get involved?
Contact Us
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Cambridge, MA 02142
United States
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