Beyond Offshoring: The Road to Globalization
The 2005 Zaragoza Supply Chain Summit maps the future of offshore manufacturing and globalization.
Speakers include:
- David Abney, President, UPS International
- Edouard Michelin, CEO, Michelin
- John Allan, CEO, Exel
- B.G. Srinivas, Head of Infosys, Europe
- Nicky Hartery, VP of Manufacturing (EMEA), Dell
- Lou Manzione, Executive Director, Bell Labs Ireland
- Yossi Sheffi, CTL Director, MIT
- Janice Hammond, Sr. Assoc. Dean, Harvard Bus. School
- Thomas Malone, Sloan School of Management, MIT
- Panel of journalists from Dow Jones, Financial Times, The Economist, Politika, & Harvard Business School Publishing
Issues on the agenda include:
- The economics of offshore manufacturing
- Managerial challenges of outsourcing
- The impact of more demanding consumer markets
- Government responses to the growth of global trade
- Optimizing and coordinating global logistics networks
- Supply chain resilience and security
The Zaragoza Supply Chain Summit is an annual event organized by the Center for Transportation & Logistics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the Zaragoza Logistics Center, a research institute associated with the University of Zaragoza. It brings together thought leaders from around the world to discuss supply chain issues that shape business strategy and public policy.
EVENT INFO :
- Start Date:May 31, 2005
- End Date:June 1, 2005
- Location:Auditorium, Zaragoza
