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Educational Institutions
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Featuring educational institutions offering courses, certificate programs, and degree programs aimed at promoting greater knowledge of the logistics and supply-chain business practice.
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| American Society of Transportation & Logistics |
| AST&L is a professional organization founded in 1946 by a group of industry leaders to insure a high level of professionalism and promote continuing education in the field of transportation and logistics. AST&L's objects and purposes are to establish, promote, and maintain high standards of knowledge and professional training; formulate a code of ethics for the profession; advance the professional interests of members of the organization; serve as a source of information and guidance for the fields of traffic and transportation, logistics, and physical distribution management; and serve the industry as a whole by fostering professional accomplishments. |
| CyberU – Certified International Trade Logistics Specialist |
| This program is intended for those professionals who work in international trade logistics, shipping, and/or supply chain management. An individual earning the distinction of Certified International Trade Logistics Specialist (CITLS) has met the international trade industry's highest professional standard in the area of Logistics Management. Note: Tuition may be adjusted for those who have 2+ years' experience. |
| Georgia Institute of Technology – The Logistics Institute |
| Today's global economy relies on the rapidly growing field of logistics. As our world shrinks, both industry and consumers are demanding efficient solutions to the distribution of goods. The Logistics Institute at Georgia Tech (TLI) is leading the way with pioneering research and education programs in supply chain, transportation, and e-logistics. TLI's logistics mission is threefold: It begins with groundbreaking research that is creating the next generation of logistics knowledge. The Institute's curriculum and more than 30 professional courses reflect this new knowledge, which is applied to the real world through joint industry/academic practice. |
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| Global Maritime and Transportation School (GMATS) at The United States Merchant Marine Academy |
| The primary mission of the USMMA Global Maritime and Transportation School is to offer leading edge education and training programs that will benefit professionals from the maritime and transportation industry (private-sector, military, and government). Through its education and training initiatives, the USMMA GMATS is dedicated to optimizing America's economic and strategic intermodal transportation system and its global transportation interests. |
Institute of Logistical Management (home page)
Our Courses and Our Mission |
| The Institute of Logistical Management recently celebrated its 79th year of providing specialized education to students who are primarily interested in pursuing a career in the field of transportation and distribution management. The Institute prides itself on its practical approach and skill training curriculum. No other school, college or university can duplicate its long tradition of teaching and employing the concept of "practical skills" training as the Institute has done. Some 2,500 companies, government agencies, railroads, motor carriers and freight forwarders have hired many of the 84,000+ alumni of the Institute to manage their companies and logistics departments. |
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| Kellogg Graduate School of Management Executive Program - Global Supply Chain Management |
| During this program, a cross-functional faculty team from academia and industry will review state-of-the-art planning models and practical tools for supply chain management and multi-plant coordination. Sessions will focus on effective logistics strategies for companies operating in several countries and on the integration of supply chain components into a coordinated system to increase service level and reduce costs. Discussions will cover the impact of e-commerce on supply chain management, how to identify e-business opportunities in supply chains, and methods for successfully integrating e-business into existing frameworks. The program will also explore how collaboration can be successfully incorporated into supply chain relationships |
MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics
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 The MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics is widely recognized as an international leader in the field. Its efforts include significant contributions to logistics modeling and supply chain management for shippers; to technology and policy analysis for government; and to management, planning and operations for trucking, railroad, air and ocean carriers. In addition to administering three interdisciplinary graduate programs including the Master of Engineering in Logistics, designed primarily for people with work experience -- the Center helps coordinate the extensive transportation and logistics research conducted throughout MIT. The Center also takes part in several executive transportation courses including, this year, Supply Chain Management:Thought Leadership, a fast-paced mix of management exercises, faculty-led business case studies, and lively, thought-provoking lecture/discussion sessions delivered by an all-star team of experts. |
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| Pennsylvania State University Word Campus - Undergraduate Certificate program in Logistics and Supply Chain Management |
| The Postbaccalaureate Certificate in Logistics and Supply Chain Management consists of four 3-credit courses. The graduate-level courses provide much greater focus, challenge, and depth relative to the undergraduate certificate offerings. Greater emphasis is placed on the strategic and integrative dimensions of supply chain management. The implications of e-commerce in relation to supply chain management are also explored more deeply. Penn State's internationally renowned Department of Business Logistics offers the program, which was developed and is taught by faculty approved by the University's Smeal College of Business Administration. |
| Stanford Business School Executive Education |
| The Stanford Business School offers General Management Programs and Specialized Programs in E-business and Supply Chain Management to help senior-level executives stay ahead in today's increasingly competitive global business environment. |
| Supply Chain Seminars |
| Supply Chain Seminars' Integrated Supply Chain Management seminar, led by faculty from Stanford University and Washington University, is designed for executives in manufacturing, operations, distribution, product development, and information technology. See our web site for seminar dates, session topics, companies represented by past participants and reviews by participants. Supply Chain Seminars also creates custom, in-house seminars and provides web-based training for larger groups via our online division, Supply Chain Online. |
| Trident Technical College |
| In 1964, the Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester Technical Education Center was established as part of a statewide system founded by Gov. Ernest F. Hollings to meet the education and training needs of South Carolina. The center opened with two buildings and 226 students. In 1973, to accommodate its increasing growth, the center merged with Palmer College, a private business college in downtown Charleston. The combined Palmer College and B-C-D Technical Education Center became Trident Technical College. The General Business Department offers an Associate Degree in Business with two majors: General Business and Management. The General Business Program at Trident requires courses in mathematics, business, the humanities, and social sciences in addition to economics, accounting, and marketing. Certificates in Management include courses on Transportation and Logistics, Leadership Development, Business Information Systems, and Corporate Quality. |
| University of North Florida – Logistics and Supply Chain Management Seminars |
| The 2002 seminars are designed specifically for managers who face the challenges of developing a corporate competitive edge in the coming decade through the power of supply chain management. The updated programs blend professional and academic faculty with world leaders in their areas. Each seminar offers intensive in-class sessions supplemented by roundtable discussions as well as opportunities for individual interaction during an evening reception and dinner. This provides a unique opportunity to interact with other logistics professionals to obtain their perspective regarding what works, what doesn't and why. |
The University of Tennessee Center for Executive Education
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| The Center's leading position in supply chain management, lean enterprise and process improvement is reflected through public and custom executive development programming and our four Executive MBA programs. We have been delivering results through management development courses since 1972. Each year we work with thousands of individuals and dozens of organizations--companies such as Delta Airlines, Cutler-Hammer, Federal Express, GE, Procter and Gamble, and Boeing. The scale of our activities goes from one-on-one executive coaching to large-scale process change in facilities of 50 acres and more. |
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| University of Wisconsin – Madison, Executive Education, Transportation, Logistics and Supply Chain Management |
| These executive education programs are targeted for users and providers of transportation, logistics and supply chain services from manufacturers, distributors, retailers, carriers and third-party IT and logistics services providers, depending on the individual offering. They are ideal for transportation and logistics executives, managers, analysts, specialists and supervisors; operations personnel; purchasing and materials managers; business development analysts and planners; carrier representatives; distribution and warehouse managers and supervisors; business process improvement facilitators; information technology personnel; and pricing analysts. |
Warehousing Education & Research Council (WERC)
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| The Warehousing Education and Research Council is the only professional organization focused exclusively on warehouse management, making it a wise investment toward developing and advancing your career. WERC provides quality educational programs, practical, how-to information, solidly researched publications and broad networking opportunities in order to help members grow professionally as they improve warehouse and company performance. The benefits of a WERC membership are outstanding: 11 issues of our 16-page monthly newsletter on the latest industry topics, a free copy of each publication that’s produced during your membership, access to the members-only area of the website, and much more! |
| World Trade Institute of Pace University - School of International Trade and Commerce |
| The World Trade Institute, a primary training resource for the international business and financial community, was for 25 years a unit of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. Its programs include conferences and seminars, the School of International Trade & Commerce (SITC), the WTI Language Center, international training programs and academic partnership programs. |
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