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Essential reading from leading researchers and scholars on the latest trends and topics relevant to global supply chain management.

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Supply Chain Summer Workshop Provides Students Hands-on Experience in Lieu of Internships

August 14, 2020
The novel coronavirus’ impact on the U.S. economy has upended the business plans of many companies.
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Haslam Student Wins Richter Scholarship

August 14, 2020
The R. Gene and Nancy D. Richter Foundation and the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) have selected Spencer Strei, a supply chain management major with a collateral in international business and minor in statistics at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s Haslam College of Business, to receive the 2020 R. Gene Richter Scholarship.
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Haslam Supply Chain Students Gain Real E-Procurement Experience in Class Project

August 12, 2020
Two professors in the Department of Supply Chain Management at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s Haslam College of Business recently created a semester-long gamified buyer-supplier project to give students experience dealing with the digital changes coming in supply chain management.
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UT Haslam’s Graduate Supply Chain Program Moves to Second in Gartner Rankings

July 14, 2020
The graduate supply chain program in the University of Tennessee, Knoxville's Haslam College of Business is ranked second among programs in North America, according to a report from a leading industry research organization.
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Breaking the Chain: GPO Changes and Hospital Supply Cost Efficiency

July 10, 2020
Procuring, transporting and storing medical supplies and devices can account for up to 40 percent of a hospital’s total operating expenses.
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New Study Reveals Insights into the State of the Supply Chain Industry

June 29, 2020
With dire worldwide health threats, environmental upheavals, geopolitical tensions, delivery channel pressures and workforce demographic shifts, the supply chain faces its most dynamic period of change in modern times.
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Student Perspectives on the MS-SCM – Online

June 26, 2020
Students of Haslam’s Online MS-SCM discuss the standout features of the program.
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Autonomous Vehicles at Mayo Clinic Transport COVID-19 Tests with Help of EMBA-GSC Alumnus

June 18, 2020
Michael Feldman (EMBA-GSC 2019) oversees autonomous vehicles transporting COVID-19 tests.
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UT Study Identifies Best Practices to Synchronize Your Supply Chain

June 15, 2020
The program provides immediate ROI to candidates and their organizations as well as corporate sponsors through emphasis on real-time knowledge applications
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The University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s Haslam College of Business and Noodle Partners To Continue Success With Launch of Executive MBA for Global Supply Chain

June 15, 2020
The program provides immediate ROI to candidates and their organizations as well as corporate sponsors through emphasis on real-time knowledge applications