UT Supply Chain Management Consortium

Round Table ON INTERNATIONAL SUPPLY MANAGEMENT- Fall 06

ASSURANCE OF SUPPLY IN GLOBAL SUPPLY NETWORKS

DESCRIPTION With outsourcing and off-shoring, global supply networks are now a fact of life for many companies. Sourcing supply from around the world can be a challenging and risky business. The purpose of this Roundtable is to discuss what companies and governments are doing to develop supplier bases and supply network infrastructures in order to assure supply and reduce risks caused by disruptions.

Dr. Douglas J. Morrice

Professor and Director of the UT SCM Consortium

IROM Department

Email: morrice@mail.utexas.edu

Office Ph: 512-471-7857

SPEAKERS

· Admiral (Ret) Bobby Inman, LBJ Centennial Chair in National Policy, LBJ School of Public Affairs, The University of Texas at Austin

· Mr. Juan Mogollon, Global Commercial Director, GE Equipment Services–Americas

· Mr. Stephen Horsey, Global Supply Chain Director, Wal-Mart.

· Richard O'Brien, Supply Chain Security Specialist, C-TPAT (U.S. Customs and Border Protection)

· Lt. Gen. USAF (Ret.) Kenneth Eickmann, Committee Chair, National Research Council and National Academy of Sciences.

 

 

Conference

Center for International Business Education and Research.

 

 

Supply Chain Management Consortium

NOVEMBER 10TH, 2006  8AM-3PM

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