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Talent Development as a Key Component of High Performance Supply Chain Organizations

TEXAS ENTERPRISE | November 4, 2011 | By Robert Benny, Advanced Micro Devices with Chris Hoban, Accenture and DeeDee Yelverton, AMD

Companies have used the recent economic dountrun to streamline operations and increase efficiency. Many are investing in technology, capital, and infrastructure, while other have sought to lure talent from less fortunate companies.

Made in China: University of Texas Course Takes Students to the Birthplace of Consumer Products

The Chronicle of Higher Education | July 10, 2011 | By Katherine Mangan
For 6 weeks this summer, 28 students traveled backward through a supply chain to learn how 3 products made their way from China to a Target store in Texas.

McCombs Soars in Supply Chain Ranking

McCOMBS TODAY | June 10, 2011
In the latest ranking of supply chain management programs from Gartner, McCombs' undergraduate SCM program earned a number 6 ranking and the graduate program ranked 15th.

Gartner Research announced its latest ranking at the 2011 Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference in Scottsdale, AZ. For more on the methodology and ranking, view the conference presentation.

What Does It Take to Be a Supply Chain Professional Today?

SupplyChainBrain Today | February 17, 2011
Check out this interview with Dr. Michael Hasler from the SCOPE West 2010 annual conference.

Innovating to Optimize Supply Chain Management

TEXAS ENTERPRISE | February 3, 2011 | By Robert Benny and Michael Massetti, Advanced Micro Devices
As an innovator dedicated to collaboration with our network of vendors and customers, AMD considers our supply chain to be a key component to our success and one of our most important competitive assets.

Partnership Gives Faculty Access to Retail Data

McCOMBS TODAY | January 18, 2011
SCMC and the Center for Customer Insight and Marketing Solutions (CCIMS) formed a partnership with the Center for Advancing Retail Technologies (CART) to provide faculty and students with access to data about retail technologies, consumer behaviors and other areas of study.

Supply Chain Students Win Case Competition for Target

McCOMBS TODAY | December 7, 2010
Thirteen teams of students from Michael Hasler's Procurement and Supplier Management class participated in a case competition designed and sponsored by Target.

Operations Theory Becomes Real for New Grads at Energy Alloys

McCoMBS TODAY | November 23, 2010 | By Daniel Harrison, MBA '10, Business Analyst, Energy Alloys

Toy Story: Supply Chain Traces Products from Factory to Store Shelves

McCombs TODAY | November 3, 2010 | By Hillary Berquist Funk
Supply chain class travels from Austin Target store to Chinese factory to trace product life cycles in person.

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