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LETRAS Y NEGOCIOSBalancing Green: Sheffi Revela CĂłmo Conciliar Verde y Rentableđą ÂĄEquilibra rentabilidad y sostenibilidad con âBalancing Greenâ! Yossi Sheffi revela cĂłmo las empresas mĂĄs exitosas integran prĂĄcticas ecolĂłgicas sin sacrificar sus resultados financieros.đ Explora casos reales de compañĂas que optimizan su cadena de suministro, reducen emisiones y atraen clientes conscientes, demostrando que lo âverdeâ impulsa la innovaciĂłn y la lealtad de marca.đ Lleva tu conocimiento al siguiente nivel con âHerramientas Empresarialesâ, donde encontrarĂĄs modelos prĂĄcticos en estrategia, finanzas, marketing y operaciones.đ Adquiere tu copia ahora: https://a.co/d/5cRQead y transforma tu empresa en un referente de impacto positivo.R...2025-06-1906 min
Talking TransportsGetting Schooled by MIT on Supply ChainsMachine learning, generative AI and other technology innovations have the ability to drive safer and more efficient supply chains. Freight-transportation markets are in the early stages of leveraging AIâs capabilities which will be transformational in the years to come. In this Talking Transports podcast, Dr. Yossi Sheffi, director of the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics, joins Lee Klaskow, Bloomberg Intelligence senior transportation and logistics analyst, to share his insights about the opportunities these new technologies can bring and what it takes for wider adoption. Dr. Sheffi also talks tariffs, autonomous vehicles, warehouse robots, value-added tax (VAT) and how hi...2025-04-2950 min
Supply Chain NowA Candid Supply Chain Conversation with Dr. Yossi SheffiIn today's new episode of Supply Chain Now, hosts Scott Luton and Sofia 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...2025-01-2955 min
The Innovation ShowTechnological Taylorism: How Modern AI is Reshaping the Future of WorkTechnological Taylorism: How Modern AI is Reshaping the Future of Work In this episode, we delve into the concept of Technological Taylorism and how the advent of AI and automation is restructuring the workforce. We revisit Frederick Taylorâs principles of scientific management and examine their relevance in today's job market. The discussion covers the rise in workplace surveillance, the transformation of jobs into piecemeal tasks, and the increasing vulnerability of freelance and middle management roles. The episode also explores the larger implications of AI on job creation, economic growth, and the potential for a technological singularity. Featuring insights from ex...2024-11-1310 minThe Innovation ShowTechnological Taylorism: How Modern AI is Reshaping the Future of WorkTechnological Taylorism: How Modern AI is Reshaping the Future of Work In this episode, we delve into the concept of Technological Taylorism and how the advent of AI and automation is restructuring the workforce. We revisit Frederick Taylorâs principles of scientific management and examine their relevance in today's job market. The discussion covers the rise in workplace surveillance, the transformation of jobs into piecemeal tasks, and the increasing vulnerability of freelance and middle management roles. The episode also explores the larger implications of AI on job creation, economic growth, and the potential for a technological singularity. Featuring insights from ex...2024-11-1310 min
The Innovation ShowTechnological Taylorism: How Modern AI is Reshaping the Future of Workâ Technological Taylorism: How Modern AI is Reshaping the Future of Work In this episode, we delve into the concept of Technological Taylorism and how the advent of AI and automation is restructuring the workforce. We revisit Frederick Taylorâs principles of scientific management and examine their relevance in today's job market. The discussion covers the rise in workplace surveillance, the transformation of jobs into piecemeal tasks, and the increasing vulnerability of freelance and middle management roles. The episode also explores the larger implications of AI on job creation, economic growth, and the potential for a tech...2024-11-1310 min
BVL Podcast#222: 20 Lesetipps und Buchempfehlungen fĂŒr Logistik und Supply Chain Experten (Teil 2)
Heute hört ihr Teil 2 unserer kurzen Sonderserie zum Thema Buchtipps und Leseempfehlungen fĂŒr eure Sommer Reading List.
Wir haben ganz gezielt Mitglieder der Logistik und Supply Chain Community gefragt, welche Sach- und BusinessbĂŒcher sie euch als LektĂŒre fĂŒr den kommenden Sommerurlaub empfehlen können und in den BVL Podcast eingeladen, um euch diese BĂŒcher kurz zu prĂ€sentieren.
Herausgekommen ist eine bunte Mischung von 20 Buchempfehlungen, von denen wir euch heute 10 prÀsentieren.
In Teil 2 dieser Sonderserie hat unser Host Boris Felgendreher mit seinen GĂ€sten folgende Buchempfehlungen diskutiert...2024-07-0447 min
Beyond the BoxEP13 AI and the future of supply chainsFrom managing disruptions to optimising complex networks - we uncover how AI is (and isn't) changing logistics and supply chains, and what role humans will play in future.
Listen for a thought-provoking discussion that will leave you eager to see what AI could mean for your world. You will also hear the insights of our experts:
Dr Yossi Sheffi: Director, MIT Centre for Transportation and Logistics
Peter Swartz, Co-Founder and Chief Science Officer, Altana AI
Krishnana Srinivasan, Chief Data Officer, Maersk
For more trends and innovations, check out Logistics Insights.
2024-07-0214 min
The Matt Waller PodcastNavigating the Modern Supply ChainIn my career, I have been privileged to engage with some of the most knowledgeable and strategic minds in the domains of logistics, supply chain management, and retail operations. Recently, I had the opportunity to speak with Tracy Rosser, a seasoned professional with over two decades at Walmart, where he held the position of Senior Vice President of Transportation and Supply Chain. Tracy's extensive experience not only in logistics but also in various other operational roles at Walmart provides him with a unique perspective on the evolving landscape of customer service expectations and supply chain strategies.The...2024-05-1455 min
Innovation Files: Where Tech Meets Public PolicySupply Chain Origins and Innovations, With Yossi SheffiThe term âsupply chainâ is relatively new, but the activities involved are not as new as we think. Rob and Jackie sat down with Yossi Sheffi, Director of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics, to discuss the complex history of supply chains and how technology and AI will continue to evolve supply chain processes in the future.MentionedYossi Sheffi. The Magic Conveyor Belt: Supply Chains, A.I., and the Future of Work, (MIT CTL Media, 2023).RelatedStephen Ezell and Stefan Koester, âTransforming Global Trade and Development With Digital Technologies,â (ITIF, May 2023).2024-04-0124 min
Money Tree InvestingUnraveling Supply Chain Dynamics from Chaos to ClarityI'm thrilled to host Yossi Sheffi, a distinguished professor at MIT known for his expertise in supply chain dynamics. Today, we're diving into the disruptions experienced by supply chains during the pandemic. Professor Sheffi's insights will shed light on the root causes and strategies for resilience. Join us as we explore the impacts on global economies and industries, and uncover valuable insights for navigating future challenges. Today's Panelists: Kirk Chisholm | Innovative Wealth Barbara Friedberg | Barbara Friedberg Personal Finance Douglas Heagren | Pro College Planners  Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/moneytreepodcast2024-03-221h 03
Next Level Supply Chain with GS1 USRisk, Resilience, and AI in the Supply Chain with Yossi SheffiThe COVID-19 pandemic threatened to derail supply chain management completely. Or did it? Yossi Sheffi, distinguished MIT professor and an expert with 49 years in supply chain management, breaks down supply chain resilience into five levels and argues that supply chain managers were unsung heroes during the pandemic. Yossi also touches on balancing resilience with sustainability, pointing out that while essential, both can introduce short-term costs and competitive imbalances. He underscores the delicate balance companies must strike between cost management and maintaining multiple suppliers for risk mitigation. He expounds on the role of AI in supply...2024-03-0631 minNext Level Supply Chain with GS1 USRisk, Resilience, and AI in the Supply Chain with Yossi SheffiThe COVID-19 pandemic threatened to derail supply chain management completely. Or did it? Yossi Sheffi, distinguished MIT professor and an expert with 49 years in supply chain management, breaks down supply chain resilience into five levels and argues that supply chain managers were unsung heroes during the pandemic. Yossi also touches on balancing resilience with sustainability, pointing out that while essential, both can introduce short-term costs and competitive imbalances. He underscores the delicate balance companies must strike between cost management and maintaining multiple suppliers for risk mitigation. He expounds on the role of AI in supply...2024-03-0631 min
The AI in Business PodcastThe Role of Humans in AI-Enhanced Logistics Workflows - with Dr. Yossi SheffiTodayâs guest is Dr. Yossi Sheffi, Professor of Engineering Systems and Director of the Center for Transportation and Logistics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is also the author of âThe Magic Conveyor Belt: Supply Chains, AI and the Future of Workâ. Dr. Sheffi returns to the show to expand on his thoughts about where human skills and labor markets are headed in the immediate impact of automated and autonomized workflows thanks to AI capabilities in logistics and manufacturing. To discover more AI use cases, best practice guides, white papers, frameworks, and more, join Emerj Plus at emerj...2023-11-2119 min
The Supply ChainersT4E03| AtrĂ©vete a salir de la caja |Christopher Mejia ArguetaEn este episodio conversamos con â â â â â Christopher Mejia Argueta sobre:
Estudios de postgrado en el exterior.
Proyectos de investigaciĂłn en logĂstica y cadena de suministro.
VocaciĂłn y objetivos.
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BIO INVITADO
Christopher MejĂa es un cientĂfico y profesor investigador en el Centro de Transporte y LogĂstica del MIT en EEUU. Es director y fundador del MIT Food and Retail Operations Lab (FaROL). TambiĂ©n es director de la red MIT SCALE para AmĂ©rica Latina y El Caribe, asĂ como del M...2023-11-172h 23
The Innovation ShowYossi Sheffi - The Magic Conveyor Belt Part 3In 2020, the World Economic Forum estimated that AI might destroy 85 million jobs by 2025. A 2022 study by the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) found that between 9 and 47% of jobs could be automated, particularly jobs requiring lower education levels or more routine tasks. Not surprisingly, workers, particularly low-skilled ones, perceive automationâspecifically robotsâas threatening their jobs. Fear and resentment toward job-stealing machines are not new. Throughout the series of overlapping industrial revolutions in history, many jobs were indeed diminished or replaced by machines. Yet, other jobs were created over time. Prof Yossi Sheffi shares his thoughts on the future of work and...2023-10-2148 minThe Innovation ShowYossi Sheffi - The Magic Conveyor Belt Part 3In 2020, the World Economic Forum estimated that AI might destroy 85 million jobs by 2025. A 2022 study by the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) found that between 9 and 47% of jobs could be automated, particularly jobs requiring lower education levels or more routine tasks. Not surprisingly, workers, particularly low-skilled ones, perceive automationâspecifically robotsâas threatening their jobs. Fear and resentment toward job-stealing machines are not new. Throughout the series of overlapping industrial revolutions in history, many jobs were indeed diminished or replaced by machines. Yet, other jobs were created over time. Prof Yossi Sheffi shares his thoughts on the future of work and...2023-10-2148 min
The Innovation ShowYossi Sheffi - The Magic Conveyor Belt Part 3In 2020, the World Economic Forum estimated that AI might destroy 85 million jobs by 2025. A 2022 study by the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) found that between 9 and 47% of jobs could be automated, particularly jobs requiring lower education levels or more routine tasks. Not surprisingly, workers, particularly low-skilled ones, perceive automationâspecifically robotsâas threatening their jobs. Fear and resentment toward job-stealing machines are not new. Throughout the series of overlapping industrial revolutions in history, many jobs were indeed diminished or replaced by machines. Yet, other jobs were created over time. Prof Yossi Sheffi shares his thoughts on the future of work...2023-10-2148 min
Supply Chain Careers PodcastThe Evolution of Supply Chain Education - with Director, MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics, Yossi SheffiSupply Chain Careers podcast hosts - Mike Ogle and Rodney Apple speak with Yossi Sheffi, the Elisha Gray II Prof. of Engineering Systems at MIT, where he serves as Director of the Center for Transportation and Logistics.In this episode, Dr. Sheffi begins with his civil engineering start and move toward urban transportation and then to management of transportation systems in general. He explains the need for soft skills to complement the technical skills when working to get solutions developed and implemented. Yossi talks about the tremendous growth and continued demand for their onsite and...2023-10-1749 min
The Innovation ShowYossi Sheffi - The Magic Conveyor Belt Part 2Part 2 covers the âFurther Complexity and Challengesâ of supply chains, and you explore how the last 50 years have added even more complexity. This part covers the rising demand for goods and the increasing consumer expectations for fast, perfect delivery services. 00:00:00.751 Introduction: Further Complexity and Challenges in Supply Chains 00:01:41.748 The Evolution of Industrial Revolutions 00:14:39.859 Short-term Focus of Wall Street and Cost Cutting 00:16:51.371 Ethical Companies with Veto Power in Supply Chain 00:19:05.497 Complexity of Supply Chain Leads to Lack of Transparency 00:22:18.074 The Hidden Structure of Supply Chains Revealed 00:22:58.371 Supplier Secrecy and Business Management 00:24:55.140 The Horsemeat Scandal: Lack of Awareness 00:26:35.611 IKEA's Past Controversies and Sust...2023-10-1554 minThe Innovation ShowYossi Sheffi - The Magic Conveyor Belt Part 2Part 2 covers the âFurther Complexity and Challengesâ of supply chains, and you explore how the last 50 years have added even more complexity. This part covers the rising demand for goods and the increasing consumer expectations for fast, perfect delivery services. 00:00:00.751 Introduction: Further Complexity and Challenges in Supply Chains 00:01:41.748 The Evolution of Industrial Revolutions 00:14:39.859 Short-term Focus of Wall Street and Cost Cutting 00:16:51.371 Ethical Companies with Veto Power in Supply Chain 00:19:05.497 Complexity of Supply Chain Leads to Lack of Transparency 00:22:18.074 The Hidden Structure of Supply Chains Revealed 00:22:58.371 Supplier Secrecy and Business Management 00:24:55.140 The Horsemeat Scandal: Lack of Awareness 00:26:35.611 IKEA's Past Controversies and Sust...2023-10-1554 min
The Innovation ShowYossi Sheffi - The Magic Conveyor Belt Part 2Part 2 covers the âFurther Complexity and Challengesâ of supply chains, and you explore how the last 50 years have added even more complexity. This part covers the rising demand for goods and the increasing consumer expectations for fast, perfect delivery services. 00:00:00.751 Introduction: Further Complexity and Challenges in Supply Chains 00:01:41.748 The Evolution of Industrial Revolutions 00:14:39.859 Short-term Focus of Wall Street and Cost Cutting 00:16:51.371 Ethical Companies with Veto Power in Supply Chain 00:19:05.497 Complexity of Supply Chain Leads to Lack of Transparency 00:22:18.074 The Hidden Structure of Supply Chains Revealed 00:22:58.371 Supplier Secrecy and Business Management 00:24:55.140 The...2023-10-1554 min
The Innovation ShowYossi Sheffi - The Magic Conveyor Belt Part 1Todayâs book explains why supply chains are complicated to operate (and getting more challenging!). Fortunately, future managers can employ a combination of suitably educated employees and digital technology to manage ever-higher complexity successfully. People and companies can use digital technologies to make themselves more efficient and more effective in addressing the expanding and changing needs of the planet. Our guest is the author of a 1985 textbook on transportation networks and eight management books dealing with supply chain resilience, sustainability, and industrial clustering; we welcome the author of The Magic Conveyor Belt: Supply Chains, A.I., and The Future of Wo...2023-10-091h 02The Innovation ShowYossi Sheffi - The Magic Conveyor Belt Part 1Todayâs book explains why supply chains are complicated to operate (and getting more challenging!). Fortunately, future managers can employ a combination of suitably educated employees and digital technology to manage ever-higher complexity successfully. People and companies can use digital technologies to make themselves more efficient and more effective in addressing the expanding and changing needs of the planet. Our guest is the author of a 1985 textbook on transportation networks and eight management books dealing with supply chain resilience, sustainability, and industrial clustering; we welcome the author of The Magic Conveyor Belt: Supply Chains, A.I., and The Future of Wo...2023-10-091h 02
The Innovation ShowYossi Sheffi - The Magic Conveyor Belt Part 1Todayâs book explains why supply chains are complicated to operate (and getting more challenging!). Fortunately, future managers can employ a combination of suitably educated employees and digital technology to manage ever-higher complexity successfully. People and companies can use digital technologies to make themselves more efficient and more effective in addressing the expanding and changing needs of the planet. Our guest is the author of a 1985 textbook on transportation networks and eight management books dealing with supply chain resilience, sustainability, and industrial clustering; we welcome the author of The Magic Conveyor Belt: Supply Chains, A.I...2023-10-091h 02
PodcastExplained: AI and the future of supply chainsIn this pilot episode of Freight Expectations, a Freight Buyers' Club podcast which will be launched in 2024, host Mike King speaks to one of the worldâs foremost authors and thought leaders on logistics technology and the future of supply chains.
Professor Yossi Sheffi is the current Director of the Center for Transportation & Logistics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the author of a new book, âThe Magic Conveyor Belt: Supply Chains, AI, and the Future of Workâ.
Prof. Sheffi has also advised governments, retailers and manufacturers, and co-founded a string of successful supply chain...2023-10-0526 min
The Freight Buyers' ClubExplained: AI and the future of supply chainsIn this pilot episode of Freight Expectations, a Freight Buyers' Club podcast which will be launched in 2024, host Mike King speaks to one of the worldâs foremost authors and thought leaders on logistics technology and the future of supply chains.
Professor Yossi Sheffi is the current Director of the Center for Transportation & Logistics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the author of a new book, âThe Magic Conveyor Belt: Supply Chains, AI, and the Future of Workâ.
Prof. Sheffi has also advised governments, retailers and manufacturers, and co-founded a string of successful supply chain...2023-10-0526 min
MIT Supply Chain FrontiersThe Magic Conveyor Belt: Supply Chains, A.I., and the Future of WorkIn this episode, MIT CTL Director Yossi Sheffi, an expert with nearly five decades of experience in the supply chain and logistics areas, sits down with Susan Lacefield, Executive Editor of Supply Chain Quarterly. Yossi and Susan discuss the miracle of modern global supply chainsâa magic conveyor belt that moves goods from mines and forests to supermarket shelves. They also discuss supply chain resilience in the face of major disruptions, the growing role that AI will play in supply chains, and how that affects practitioners, businesses, and consumers alike.
Executive Producer: Benjy Kantor
Marketing Writer & Pr...2023-09-2939 min
Supply Chain RevolutionThe Future of Work in Supply Chain, Exponential Technology, AI, and Chat GPT with Dr. Yossi Sheffi (MIT, Author)In Episode 77, Dr. Yossi Sheffi, iconic thought leader and professor at MIT, innovator, and author of a new book â The Magic Conveyor Beltâ chats with host Sheri Hinish about the future of supply chain including the people, exponential technology, and disruptive themes that will shape the future of the profession. This book offers explanations to pressing supply chain topics and much more, with historical perspectives and modern examples. It covers contemporary issues of outsourcing and re-shoring, sustainability, resilience, regulations and the social, managerial, and policy issues resulting from technological innovations.
Additional topics covered in this episode include: how...2023-09-1029 min
STAT Publishing PodcastsProf Yossi Sheffi, Director, MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics (MIT CTL)Professor Yossi Sheffi is well known. Besides being the Director of the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics and Director and Founder of the Master of Engineering in Logistics Programme, he is a faculty member of the MIT Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, as well as the Institute for Data, Systems, and Society. He is a global expert in systems optimization, risk analysis and supply chain management. He is a teacher, a prolific writer and an influencer. He has consulted with numerous governments and leading manufacturing, retail and transportation enterprises all over the world. He has also founded or co-founded five...2023-08-1442 min
HBS Managing the Future of WorkComplex systems: From supply chains to artificial intelligenceCan the U.S. reshore its way to stability and security? How will AI reshape the workforce and higher education? Yossi Sheffi, Director of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics, on supply chains, AI, and manufacturing. Â Â 2023-08-0929 min
New Books in GeographyLogistic Clusters: Delivering Value and Driving GrowthWhy is Memphis home to hundreds of motor carrier terminals and distribution centers? Why does the tiny island-nation of Singapore handle a fifth of the world's maritime containers and half the world's annual supply of crude oil? Which jobs can replace lost manufacturing jobs in advanced economies?Some of the answers to these questions are rooted in the phenomenon of logistics clustersâgeographically concentrated sets of logistics-related business activities. In Logistics Clusters, supply chain management expert Yossi Sheffi explains why Memphis, Singapore, Chicago, Rotterdam, Los Angeles, and scores of other locations have been successful in developing such clu...2023-08-0315 min
New Books in EconomicsLogistic Clusters: Delivering Value and Driving GrowthWhy is Memphis home to hundreds of motor carrier terminals and distribution centers? Why does the tiny island-nation of Singapore handle a fifth of the world's maritime containers and half the world's annual supply of crude oil? Which jobs can replace lost manufacturing jobs in advanced economies?Some of the answers to these questions are rooted in the phenomenon of logistics clustersâgeographically concentrated sets of logistics-related business activities. In Logistics Clusters, supply chain management expert Yossi Sheffi explains why Memphis, Singapore, Chicago, Rotterdam, Los Angeles, and scores of other locations have been successful in developing such clu...2023-08-0315 min
New Books in Economic and Business HistoryLogistic Clusters: Delivering Value and Driving GrowthWhy is Memphis home to hundreds of motor carrier terminals and distribution centers? Why does the tiny island-nation of Singapore handle a fifth of the world's maritime containers and half the world's annual supply of crude oil? Which jobs can replace lost manufacturing jobs in advanced economies?Some of the answers to these questions are rooted in the phenomenon of logistics clustersâgeographically concentrated sets of logistics-related business activities. In Logistics Clusters, supply chain management expert Yossi Sheffi explains why Memphis, Singapore, Chicago, Rotterdam, Los Angeles, and scores of other locations have been successful in developing such clu...2023-08-0315 min
New Books in Urban StudiesLogistic Clusters: Delivering Value and Driving GrowthWhy is Memphis home to hundreds of motor carrier terminals and distribution centers? Why does the tiny island-nation of Singapore handle a fifth of the world's maritime containers and half the world's annual supply of crude oil? Which jobs can replace lost manufacturing jobs in advanced economies?Some of the answers to these questions are rooted in the phenomenon of logistics clustersâgeographically concentrated sets of logistics-related business activities. In Logistics Clusters, supply chain management expert Yossi Sheffi explains why Memphis, Singapore, Chicago, Rotterdam, Los Angeles, and scores of other locations have been successful in developing such clu...2023-08-0315 min
Living With AI Podcast: Challenges of Living with Artificial IntelligenceAIâs impact on the future of Supply ChainsThis special episode features Dr Yossi Sheffi, the Elisha Gray II professor of Engineering Systems at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.Dr Sheffi is an expert in supply chains, having written several books on the topic.Podcast production by boardie.com Producers: Louise Male and Stacha HicksPodcast Host: Sean Riley The UKRI Trustworthy Autonomous Systems (TAS) Hub Website 2023-07-2640 min
The Chain PodcastThe Rebound Podcast: Yossi Sheffi and the Magic Conveyor BeltListen in as Yossi Sheffi discusses his new book, The Magic Conveyor Belt, and the state of supply chain management.
On this episode of The Rebound, MIT professor and author Yossi Sheffi talks about his latest book and what supply chain leaders learned from the pandemic thatâs making supply chains better than ever. ASCM (www.ascm.org) CEO Abe Eshkenazi and SCMRÂ Editor Bob Trebilcock host.
The last time MIT professor and author Yossi Sheffi was on The Rebound, it was to discuss his then new book on supply chainâs role in the devel...2023-07-2638 min
The AI in Business PodcastSolving Logistics Challenges with AI - with Dr. Yossi Sheffi of MITTodayâs guest is Dr. Yossi Sheffi, Professor of Engineering Systems and Director of the Center for Transportation and Logistics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is also the author of âThe Magic Conveyor Belt: Supply Chains, AI and the Future of Work.â In conversation with Emerj Senior Editor Matthew DeMello, Dr. Sheffi analyzes the different challenges facing logistics and manufacturing leaders when it comes to ascendent AI technologies like autonomous freight. Later their discussion offers insight on where human judgment is still very necessary to build trust into workflows.  2023-07-2032 min
Money Life with Chuck JaffeTrillium's Smith: The coming recession will bring a bear market with itCheryl Smith, economist and portfolio manager at Trillium Asset Management, says she expects a recession and the bad news of that economic downturn will be contagious, with the recession hitting employment, rising unemployment will impact income levels, which hurts spending, and declines in spending injures corporate profits. That cycle could lead to a relatively long sideways period, especially if the Federal Reserve takes its time before changing its rate outlook. Also on the shot, MIT professor Yossi Sheffi discusses his latest book, "The Magic Conveyor Belt: Supply Chains, A.I. and the Future of Work," and in the Market...2023-07-1959 min
FreightvineThe Magic Conveyor BeltThis weekâs guest is Professor Yossi Sheffi, Director of MITâs Center for Transportation & Logistics and author of the recent book, The Magic Conveyor Belt: Supply Chains, AI, and the Future of Work. Written mainly in response to the general publicâs newly awakened awareness of and interest in supply chains during the pandemic, the book explains in great clarity how supply chains work, why they are complex, and where the challenges are. Additionally, he addresses and explores the impact of future trends including robotics, automation, shifting labor patterns, and the need for continuous education. The conversation touched upon t...2023-07-1349 min
The MIT Press PodcastLogistic Clusters: Delivering Value and Driving GrowthWhy is Memphis home to hundreds of motor carrier terminals and distribution centers? Why does the tiny island-nation of Singapore handle a fifth of the world's maritime containers and half the world's annual supply of crude oil? Which jobs can replace lost manufacturing jobs in advanced economies?Some of the answers to these questions are rooted in the phenomenon of logistics clustersâgeographically concentrated sets of logistics-related business activities. In Logistics Clusters, supply chain management expert Yossi Sheffi explains why Memphis, Singapore, Chicago, Rotterdam, Los Angeles, and scores of other locations have been successful in developing such clu...2023-07-1315 minSupply Chain NowWhen Supply Chains Grapple with AI and Geopolitics featuring Dr. Yossi Sheffi, MITSupply chains have faced several challenges over the last few years, and there is no end in sight. They have overcome the danger of food shortages and PPE scarcity and are now bracing for the impact of driverless vehicles and omnipresent AI. There is never a dull moment when you work in supply chain.Dr. Yossi Sheffi is the Director of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics, the Elisha Gray II Professor of Engineering Systems, Professor of MIT Civil and Environmental, and an Engineering Professor at the MIT Institute of Data Science and Society. He is...2023-07-071h 09
Leaders in Supply Chain and Logistics Podcast#153: The Magic Conveyor Belt: Supply Chains, A.I., and the Future of WorkProfessor Yossi Sheffi is Director of the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics (MIT CTL), and Director and Founder of the Master of Engineering in Logistics Program. He is a faculty member of the MIT Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, as well as the Institute for Data, Systems, and Society. Professor Sheffi has shared his knowledge through his books, including his latest, "The Magic Conveyor Belt: Supply Chains, A.I., and the Future of Work." He has been one of the leaders in the field at educating and sharing with the general public the wonders of supply chain l...2023-07-0451 min
The Supply Chain Matters PodcastEpisode 22- Supply Chains, Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Work with Professor Yossi Sheffi of MITNewly published book: The Magic Conveyor Belt, Supply Chains, A.AI and The Future of Work2023-06-2744 min
The Logistics of LogisticsAI and the Future of Supply Chain with Yossi Sheffi Dr. Yossi Sheffi and Joe Lynch discuss AI and the future of supply chain, which is the central theme of Yossiâs latest book, The Magic Conveyor Belt: Supply Chains, A.I., and the Future of Work. Yossi is the Elisha Gray II professor of Engineering Systems at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he serves as Director of the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics (CTL). About Dr. Yossi Sheffi Dr. Yossi Sheffi is the Elisha Gray II professor of Engineering Systems at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he serves as Director of the MIT Center for T...2023-06-2358 min
Dinis Guarda YouTube Podcast Series - Powered by citiesabc.com and businessabc.netYossi Sheffi, Author of The Magic Conveyer Belt - Supply Chains, AI and the Future of WorkDr. Yossi Sheffi is an academic, author, entrepreneur and thought leader in engineering systems. He is the Director of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics (CTL) and the Elisha Gray II Professor, where he focuses on systems optimization, risk management, and supply chain operations. Dr. Sheffi has authored influential books on management, including "The New (Ab)Normal" and "A Shot in the Arm." His new book, "The Magic Conveyor Belt," explores the future of supply chains and automation.Dr Yossi Sheffi BiographyDr. Yossi Sheffi is an esteemed academic and thought leader...2023-06-161h 01
Redefining AI - Artificial Intelligence with SquirroDr. Yossi Sheffi - The Etchings of an AI Enabled World - The Future of WorkIn this episode Lauren Hawker Zafer is joined by Dr. Yossi Sheffi
Who is Dr. Yossi Sheffi?
Dr. Yossi Sheffi is the Elisha Gray II professor of Engineering Systems at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he serves as Director of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics (CTL). He is an expert in systems optimization, risk analysis and supply chain management, which are the subjects he researches and teaches at MIT, both at the MIT School of Engineering and at the Sloan School of Management. From 2007 to 2011 he served as Head o...2023-06-1331 minRedefining AI - Artificial Intelligence with SquirroSpotlight Ten: The Etchings of an AI Enabled World - The Future of Work - Out Soon!Spotlight Ten is a snippet from our upcoming episode: Dr. Yossi Sheffi - The Etchings of an AI Enabled World - The Future of Work. Listen to the full episode, as soon as it comes out by subscribing to Redefining AI.
Who is Dr. Yossi Sheffi?
Dr. Yossi Sheffi is the Elisha Gray II professor of Engineering Systems at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he serves as Director of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics (CTL). He is an expert in systems optimization, risk analysis and supply chain management, which are...2023-06-0701 min
Weekends with Rob FaiChill out! AI isnât going to take your jobChill out! AI isnât going to take your jobDr. Yossi Sheffi - MIT Engineering Systems Prof & Author of The Magic Conveyor Belt: Supply Chains, A.I. and the Future of Work).2023-05-2709 min
Business of Tech: Daily 10-Minute IT Services InsightsPreparing businesses for the impact of AI with Dr Yossi SheffiDr. Yossi Sheffi is the Elisha Gray II professor of Engineering Systems at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he serves as Director of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics (CTL). He is an expert in systems optimization, risk analysis and supply chain management, which are the subjects he researches and teaches at MIT, both at the MIT School of Engineering and at the Sloan School of Management. From 2007 to 2011 he served as Head of MIT's Engineering Systems Division. In these years he set up the administrative structure, launched a successful PhD program, hired and promoted several faculty...2023-05-2718 min
Voice of FinTechŸThe Magic Conveyor Belt with Yossi Sheffi, MIT Professor and LinkedIn's Top Voice (USA)Yossi Sheffi, Elisha Grey II Professor of Engineering Systems at MIT and LinkedIn's Top Voice, spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, about the role of AI in supply chains, its impact on international trade and finance and his latest book: The Magic Conveyor Belt: Supply Chains, A.I., and the Future of Work. Yossi's backstorySupply chains have become a mainstream topic of conversation in the last few years. So, as a recap, what has been happening with supply chains lately? Did the supply chain fail us regarding chips, medicine, and prices?Supply chains ha...2023-05-1636 min
A SEAT at THE TABLE: Conversations with Today's Top Industry LeadersThe Danger of Over Reliance on Automating Supply ChainsThe pandemic put supply chains in the spotlight. Companies doubled down on identifying weak links and looking for solutions to ensure greater resilience in the future.Most people believe the solution - or at least the foundational part of it - is greater automation and digitisation. But what if we are misunderstanding the problem? Or maybe just need to look at it from a different perspective?Could we be overlooking incredible supply chain strengths and opportunities that resulted from the unexpected stress test of a global pandemic?Iâm Jane Singer and...2023-04-2339 minSupply Chain RevolutionFrom Source to Sold: 26 Supply Chain Leaders Tell All in Strategy, Transformation and Disruptive Innovation (with Authors Radu Palamariu, Knut Alicke)In Episode 73, host Sheri Hinish delves into bestseller, "From Source to Soldâ and offers an inside look at the real-world experiences and valuable lessons of supply chain experts, industry leaders, and disruptive innovators. The book delves into the career paths and strategies of 26 Supply Chain Leaders who have propelled businesses of all sizes, from large multinationals to startups, to the forefront of their industries. It provides listeners with a unique perspective on the specific techniques and smart business practices employed by todayâs top supply chain leaders to achieve success and reach the C-suite level.
Why now and...2023-03-1250 min
Augmented OpsEpisode 86: Augmenting Industry: Reflections on Season 2Welcome to episode #86 of the Augmented Podcast (@AugmentedPod). Today's episode will be a reflection on Season 2. Join host and futurist Trond Arne Undheim (@trondau) as he reflects on season 2 of the Augmented podcast, diving into a few highlights from the season.
Augmented reveals the stories behind the new era of industrial operations, where technology will restore the agility of frontline workers. Technology is changing rapidly. Whatâs next in the digital factory? Who is leading the change? What are the key skills to learn and how to stay up to date on manufacturing and industry 4.0? Augmented is a...2022-06-2925 min
Augmented OpsEpisode 68: Industrial Supply Chain OptimizationThis week on the podcast, we are in conversation with Yossi Sheffi (@YossiSheffi), Director, MIT Center for Transporation and Logistics (@MITSupplyChain) He joins us for episode 68 of Season Two of Augmented Podcast. The topic is: Industrial Supply Chain Optimization. Augmented reveals the stories behind the new era of industrial operations, where technology will restore the agility of frontline workers. Technology is changing rapidly. Whatâs next in the digital factory? Who is leading the change? What are the key skills to learn? How to stay up to date on manufacturing and industry 4.0? Augmented is a podcast for industrial leaders, pr...2022-03-0953 min
MIT Supply Chain FrontiersModernaâs Road to the Vaccine and BeyondJoin MIT Global SCALE Connect for an in-depth conversation with Paul Granadillo, SVP Global Supply Chain at Moderna. MIT Professor Yossi Sheffi speaks with Paul about how the pandemic vaccine response reshaped manufacturing, business, and supply chains at Moderna.
Mr. Granadillo shares his professional experiences learned from joining the company during a time of growth. He describes some of the methods Moderna uses to meet its logistics and production requirements during the ramp-up to a global Covid-19 vaccine rollout.Â
Recorded at MIT SCALE Connect, the winter education convening of the MIT Global SCALE Network.
2022-02-1129 min
Corporate Sustainability with Philip BeereâBalancing Greenâ â Yossi Sheffi (Author): When to Embrace Sustainability in a Business (and When Not To)Dr. Sheffi is Director of MIT's Transportation and Logistics, and holds a dual appointment at the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and at the Engineering Systems Division. He is an expert in systems optimization, risk analysis and supply chain management, which are the subjects he teaches and researches at MIT. He is the author of dozens of scientific publications and three books. Outside the university, Professor Sheffi is an active entrepreneur, having founded five successful companies, and a sought-after speaker in corporate and professional events. He obtained his B.Sc. from the Technion in Israel in 1975, his S...2021-12-1132 min
Transform Talks: The Supply Chain Transformation Podcast#121 - The Latest Trends of 2021 | with Professor Yossi Sheffi of MITDr. Yossi Sheffi is Elisha Gray II Professor of Engineering Systems and Director of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics (CTL). He is an expert in supply chain management and is the author of five award-winning books. He published his sixth and latest book, 'The New (Ab)Normal,' in October 2020. Under his leadership, MIT CTL has launched many educational, research, and industry/government outreach programs, including the MIT SCALE network involving six academic centres worldwide. In 2016, MIT CTL launched the online supply chain management MicroMasters program, reaching more than 350,000 learners worldwide. Outside academia, Dr. Sheffi has consulted...2021-12-0236 min
The New Warehouse PodcastEP 233: Building a Sustainable Supply Chain - 6 River SystemsThis episode is a replay of a panel from 6 River System's FLOW 2021. The panel is moderated by The New Warehouse's Kevin Lawton and includes panelists Hanko Kiessner of Packsize, Nate Faust of Olive and Yossi Sheffi of MIT.Get your free ID Label sample right here. Lift smarter with TAWI Follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube.Digital Disruption with Geoff Nielson Discover how technology is reshaping our lives and livelihoods.Listen on: Apple Podcasts  SpotifySupport the show2021-12-0242 min
Peggy Smedley ShowThe New (Ab)NormalPeggy and Yossi Sheffi, professor, MIT, talk about the supply chain difficulties today and his most recent book The New (Ab)Normal. He says the experience of writing the book was weirdâlike writing a history book while history is unfolding. They also discuss: The biggest problem with the supply chain today that needs to be solved. Why demand is high and supply canât catch up. The bullwhip effect on the supply chain and how to address it. sheffi.mit.edu (11/9/21 - 745) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machi...2021-11-1030 minPeggy Smedley ShowThe New (Ab)NormalPeggy and Yossi Sheffi, professor, MIT, talk about the supply chain difficulties today and his most recent book The New (Ab)Normal. He says the experience of writing the book was weirdâlike writing a history book while history is unfolding. They also discuss: The biggest problem with the supply chain today that needs to be solved. Why demand is high and supply canât catch up. The bullwhip effect on the supply chain and how to address it. sheffi.mit.edu (11/9/21 - 745) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machi...2021-11-1030 min
The Black AgendaS3,E18: How You Broke the Supply ChainAdrian and Devin speak with Professor Yossi Sheffi of MIT about the supply chain and what we can expect to see this Holiday Season. Sit back and listen well. 1st Segment: How the Global Supply Chain Worked Before 2020 (2:52)How connected are we and how quickly can we recoverWhat were we ignoringBreak: Soul Searching2nd Segment: The Perfect Storm for a Supply Chain Shortage (16:24)Major factors attributing to the shortagesIs the labor shortage having an impactBreak: Take It Easy3rd Segment: Whatâs the Future of the Global Supply Chain (36:40)What will 2021 Holiday Shop...2021-11-091h 05