3 months before our flight to Boston, I was at INSEAD graduating from the 1-year Masters in Business Administration (MBA) program. I’ve had the privilege to attend two of the highest ranked graduate programs in the world,
Since the advent of warfare, logistics has played a crucial role in the success or defeat of armies on the battlefield. Put most succinctly by Alexander the Great: “My logisticians are a humorless lot. They know they are
In the last week of the MIT SCM Master’s program, I started to think of how I started my MIT journey. Surprisingly, I’d first heard of the MITx MicroMasters Program in Supply Chain Management at the end
In New York City real estate, it is well understood that every apartment can be judged by three key characteristics: proximity, quality, and price. It is also well understood that you will have to pick two. If
We’re all friends here so I feel I must make a confession; this post is not strictly about MIT’s SCM Master’s or MicroMasters. Rather, it is a thinly veiled attempt to spread the gospel of birding to
In November 2019, after receiving my acceptance letter to the SCM Master’s program at MIT, I felt unshakable, like nothing could knock me down. But life has a way of surprising you when you are most inattentive.
Everyone (at least everyone in the MIT SCM master’s program) knows how the newsvendor problem works. The problem itself is pretty straight forward: you must choose your inventory level before you know that day’s demand. If you
For many of us, MIT has been our dream school since childhood. My personal journey leading to MIT took four years. It was a long time, but worth the wait…
The Spring Semester is underway here in Cambridge, which means it’s time to introduce the Blended Cohort of the MIT SCM class of 2021! When we all arrived at the beginning of the year, most of us
Two years ago, if you had told me that I would be moving cross-country with my two toddlers and spouse to attend a rigorous graduate program at MIT, I would probably say it would be highly unlikely (in your dreams, girl)…