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A Candid Supply Chain Conversation with Dr. Yossi Sheffi

 

In today’s new episode of Supply Chain Now, hosts Scott Luton and Sophia Rivas Herrera welcome Dr. Yossi Sheffi, Director of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics, to the show.

Listen in to a discussion covering a range of topics including the evolving skillsets required for supply chain professionals, the impact of AI on the industry, and the importance of understanding supply chain dynamics for all managers. Dr. Sheffi emphasized the need for risk-taking in business, the practical challenges of sustainability, and the critical role of supply chain knowledge in maintaining competitiveness. The conversation also touched on the future of tariffs and trade policies under the current administration, highlighting the complexities and potential impacts on global supply chains.

Join us for this must-listen episode, for anyone looking to stay ahead in the ever-evolving field of supply chain management.

 

This episode is hosted by Scott Luton and Sofia Rivas Herrera, and produced by Joshua Miranda.

 

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