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The New (Ab)Normal, by Professor Yossi Sheffi, details how businesses and supply chains may be changed forever in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic

October 23, 2020 | CEE Profiles | CEE Chief Editor

When COVID-19 hit, it threatened the way of life much of society had become used to and challenged countries, governments and businesses to respond with ingenuity and technology. In his new book, The New (AB)Normal, MIT […]

Research from Professor David Simchi-Levi shows that traditional sampling method can be used to address inventory constraints

March 15, 2018 | 2018 News in Brief | ceemit

Research from Professor David Simchi-Levi shows that the Thompson sampling method, developed in the 1930s, can be combined with a linear algorithm to address revenue management problems. Simchi-Levi demonstrates that the Thompson sampling can be naturally […]

Professor Yossi Sheffi pens op ed for Wall Street Journal encouraging the integration of “soft skills” in Supply-Chain Management

November 7, 2017 | 2017 News in Brief | ceemit

[fusion_text]Yossi Sheffi, Elisha Gray II Professor of Engineering Systems and CEE, and Director of the Center for Transportation and Logistics, recently wrote an op ed for the Wall Street Journal in which he argues that supply-chain […]