[Logprofs] TCU Conference June 3-5, 2015 - Driving Innovation in the Supply Chain

[Swink, Morgan]

TCU Conference June 3-5, 2015 - Driving Innovation in the Supply Chain
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Dear Colleagues,

Join us for Driving Innovation in the Supply Chain on TCU's beautiful campus in the heart of Fort Worth, Texas. The dates are June 3-5, 2015, featuring interactive panel discussions from both executive and academic thought leaders, including Rich Beck, SVP global supply chain for PepsiCo, and Michael Hitt, university distinguished professor and Joe B. Foster Chair in Business Leadership at Texas A&M University.

Innovative Best Practices Forum, June 3
Hear from industry executives who have successfully driven major supply chain innovations. Dinner and drinks at the Champions Club at TCU's Amon G. Carter Stadium are included.

Innovative Research Symposium, June 4-5
Enjoy panel discussions led by top researchers in supply chain management. Check below for exciting panel topics.

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INNOVATIVE RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM, JUNE 4-5
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Drive Top-line Growth Through Supply Chain Innovations
Supply chain enabled business models. Marketing supply chain competence. Customer involvement and centricity.

Develop and Manage Innovative Collaborations with Suppliers
Identify and develop innovative suppliers. Manage co-development. Risk sharing. The role of social capital. Embeddedness. Managing alliances.

Foster and Manage Innovations Within the Supply Chain Organization
Incentives/metrics for innovation. Involvement of SCM personnel in NPD. Programs for innovation and change. Customer/supplier integration. Absorptive capacity. Ambidexterity.

Identify Technological Drivers and Disruptive Change in the Supply Chain
Potentially disruptive technologies: impact, likelihood, precursors or advanced notices.

Manage Innovation Knowledge Across the Supply Chain
Managing knowledge transfer. Intellectual capital. Innovation clusters and networks. Open Innovation.



ALL-INCLUSIVE PRICE
Cost for the entire conference includes a two-night stay at the Courtyard by Marriott near Colonial Country Club, and an outing to Fort Worth's famous stockyards and Billy Bob's Texas nightclub. We are excited to offer the full event (all meals, activities and two-night accommodations) at the very reasonable rate of $1,100, and a reduced rate of $1,000 for current CSCMP members. The program is featured here<http://www.froglinks.com/redirect.aspx?linkID=83724&eid=236692>. Click on the Register Now button below to reserve your spot.

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I hope that you can join us to learn from each other and extend the frontiers of research on how to manage innovation in the supply chain. Please contact me with any questions or comments.

Warm Regards,

Morgan Swink
Professor, Eunice and James L. West Chair of Supply Chain Management
Executive Director, Supply and Value Chain Center
TCU's Neeley School of Business
Fort Worth, Texas 76129



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