Yossi Sheffi Archives

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 […]

Professor Yossi Sheffi featured in The Boston Globe

May 5, 2018 | 2018 News in Brief | ceemit

Yossi Sheffi, the Elisha Gray II Professor of Engineering Systems and CEE, and Director of the Center for Transportation and Logistics, spoke with The Boston Globe about his book, “Balancing Green: When to Embrace Sustainability in […]

Professor Yossi Sheffi publishes book on Environmental Sustainability in Business

April 17, 2018 | 2018 News in Brief | ceemit

Yossi Sheffi, Elisha Gray II Professor of Engineering Systems and CEE, and Director of the Center for Transportation and Logistics, recently published a new book entitled “Balancing Green: When to Embrace Sustainability in Business and When […]

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 […]

Governor Charlie Baker signs executive order at Center for Transportation and Logistics

April 19, 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, met with Governor Charlie Baker as Baker signed an executive order that creates the first Governor’s […]

Yossi Sheffi releases his new book, “The Power of Resilience”

November 2, 2015 | 2015 News in Brief | ceemit

The larger a company’s operations, the more susceptible it becomes to disruptions like natural disasters, political upheaval, industrial actions, and climate change. In his new book, “The Power of Resilience: How the Best Companies Manage the […]

Expecting the unexpected

October 21, 2015 | 2015 News Releases | ceemit

MIT News Office In new book, MIT professor explains how companies can lessen the shocks of a volatile world. Companies large and small globalize their enterprises in search of advantages, such as lower costs, flexibility, and […]