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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf Study, Virtual ClassroomVideo and Text Based

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
yesMIT Cambridge

The Syllabus

Foundations in Supply Chain Management
  • Define important terminology of the modern supply chain sector 
  • Identify sources of complexity across both products and customers in supply chains 
  • Adopt planning tools that help deal with uncertainty 
  • Identify risks and map out sources of vulnerabilities within your system 
  • Explore how to transform supply chains through collaboration with partners in your ecosystem

Framework for Digital Supply Chain Transformation
  • Realize the importance of defining the vision for your supply chain transformation 
  • Identify the trade offs involved and the common mistakes made when digitally transforming a supply chain 
  • Analyze the key levers and actors that need to be activated to achieve a supply chain that results in an enduring competitive advantage

End-to-End Supply Chain Visibility
  • Define important terminology of the modern supply chain sector 
  • Identify sources of complexity across both products and customers in supply chains 
  • Adopt planning tools that help deal with uncertainty 
  • Identify risks and map out sources of vulnerabilities within your system 
  • Explore how to transform supply chains through collaboration with partners in your ecosystem

Analytics and Machine Learning in Supply Chains
  • Understand the cycle of data analytics, from training the data to processing and interpreting the findings 
  • Distinguish among the three different types of analytics — descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive — and their applications in supply chain management 
  • Explore supply chain applications for three different types of machine learning: supervised, unsupervised, and reinforcement

AI Applications in Supply Chains
  • Learn to decipher what AI is and is not and what types of applications are providing the best returns 
  • Learn a framework for the successful implementation of AI projects, which was developed by the MIT digital supply chain research team 
  • Examine the factors that help formulate human-machine teaming strategies in AI-driven supply chainst

Emerging Trends in Supply Chain Management
  • Distinguish between the practices of automation and augmentation 
  • Explore servitization, the process whereby a company shifts from a product-centric to a service-centric business 
  • model and logic 
  • Examine the strategic role of digital twins in warehouses and distribution centers 
  • Learn how digital platforms produce "network effects," a phenomenon whereby a product or service gains more 
  • value as more people use it, and identify the key elements of horizontal collaboration in digital platforms

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