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Supply Chain Management Program

November 1-5, 2010

The Supply Chain Management Program will be held November 1-5, 2010, in Pfahl Hall Executive Conference Center on the campus of The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio. The program fee includes lodging at The Blackwell, located adjacent to the Pfahl Hall Executive Conference Center, (Check in on Sunday, October 31, 2010 – Check out on Friday, November 5, 2010). Visit The Blackwell’s website for more information on guest accommodations, directions to the hotel and a list of their amenities: The Blackwell Inn

Tentative Agenda

Program Faculty

Keely Croxton is Associate Professor of Logistics at the Fisher College of Business,The Ohio State University. Her research interests are at the intersection of optimization and supply chain management. She is interested in developing and applying mathematical models in the supply chain and the implementation of supply chain management processes. While at MIT, she was the recipient of a National Science Fellowship and an Eisenhower Fellowship from the Department of Transportation. Dr. Croxton received her Ph.D. from the Operations Research Center at MIT.

A. Michael Knemeyer is Associate Professor of Logistics at the Fisher College of Business, The Ohio State University. Michael received a BSBA in Business Logistics and Marketing from John Carroll University, where he was named the Outstanding Logistics Student in his graduating class. His Ph.D. is from the University of Maryland, where he majored in Business Logistics, and minored in Marketing and Research Methods. Michael’s research focuses is on supply chain relationships. His work has been published in Harvard Business Review, Transportation Journal, Journal of Business Logistics, and International Journal of Physical Distribution and Logistics Management.

Douglas M. Lambert is the Raymond E. Mason Chair in Transportation and Logistics and Director of The Global Supply Chain Forum at The Ohio State University. Dr. Lambert has served as a faculty member for over 500 executive development programs in North and South America, Europe, Asia and Australia. He is the author or co-author of eight books and more than 100 articles, including one on partnerships in the December 2004 Harvard Business Review. In 1986, Dr. Lambert received the CLM Distinguished Service Award for his contributions to logistics management. He holds an honors BA and MBA from the University of Western Ontario and a Ph.D. from The Ohio State University.

Gary J. Ridenhower recently retired from his role as Supply Chain Platforms Strategy Development Director after 36 years with a major Corporation. Previously, he was responsible for logistics technology, distribution, customer service, pricing and contract administration, and accounts receivable administration for three divisions. His group interacted with other organizations to meet customer service requirements and maximize asset utilization. He has worked on the development and implementation of Corporate global supply chain strategy. Mr. Ridenhower has a wide range of experience having worked in different functions in several different operating units. He graduated from Dickinson State College in North Dakota and holds a BS degree in Mathematics and Accounting. He is a member of the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals.

Comments from Past Participants

“Great seminar with relevant material.”
“A lot of value in context.”
“I gained a great deal. I will promote this course within my company.”
“Great course – both information and dialogue.”

Program Cost

The Program fee is $5,350.00 USD. Program fees include hotel for five nights, reception and dinner on the first and last evenings; breakfast, lunch, and breaks each day, a copy of Supply Chain Management: Processes, Partnerships, Performance a comprehensive notebook of seminar materials, as well as a certificate of completion of the program. Other meals will be the responsibility of the participant.

Cancellation and Substitution Policy

If you must cancel your registration for any reason, a refund less a $750.00 non-refundable deposit will be made if your cancellation is not received in writing before October 15, 2010.  NO REFUNDS CAN BE MADE FOR CANCELLATIONS AFTER OCTOBER 15, 2010.  However, a substitution of attendee can be made up to October 25, 2010.

Program Discounts

Multiple registration discounts are available for companies sending two or more attendees to the same program location.  Program discount apply to USA program locations only. Call the program office for more details at (614) 292-0331.

Registration

You may register by fax, telephone, or online. Prompt written confirmation of registration will be sent. Program class size is limited, and registrations will be accepted on a first-come, first served basis. To register online: please go here.

Contact Information

Program Director

Douglas M. Lambert, PhD
The Raymond E. Mason Chair
in Transportation and Logistics
Fisher College of Business
The Ohio State University
2100 Neil Ave., Rm 506
Columbus, OH 43210
Tel: (614) 292-0331
Fax: (614) 292-0440

Shirley Gaddis
Assistant Director
The Global Supply Chain Forum
The Ohio State University
2100 Neil Ave., Rm 506
Columbus, OH 43210
Tel: (614) 292-0331
Fax: (614) 292-0440