Recalibrating for Disruption— Bulletins from Strategic Points in the Global Supply Chain
A rountable Q&A with SFMBA Alumni Aayush Giri, Morten Bay Jensen, Venkat Maroju, and Aline Oliveira Pezente.
A rountable Q&A with SFMBA Alumni Aayush Giri, Morten Bay Jensen, Venkat Maroju, and Aline Oliveira Pezente.
“Individuals vary in the extent to which they acknowledged it, but every business connected to global supply chains recognized that a disruption such as the COVID-19 pandemic could occur at some point,” says Jim Rice, deputy director of MIT’s Center for Transportation & Logistics (CTL).
For Yannik Birkhahn, MFin ’20, the MIT Sloan Master of Finance program was a watershed moment. Diving into amazing opportunities the program has to offer, Yannik realized that he could help make the world a better place through his role in finance.
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Barbara Granek, MBA ’12, founder and CEO of Fishtag, believes students who participate in Action Learning at MIT Sloan presume they will gain valuable, relevant business experience. They often do. But the lab courses also afford them a unique opportunity for advancement.
Is Alibaba becoming too big to fail? It’s a question that’s on the minds of Chinese regulators.
If you ever wanted to know about the “before and after” of the MIT Sloan Master of Finance program, Laura Wacker, MFin ’17, is your go-to person. Starting out in a hedge fund, Laura leveraged the flexibility of the MFin program to switch gears and take a deeper dive into the world of finance.
Companies are focusing more, not less, on issues of social responsibility, tackling such areas as the environment, climate change, income disparity, women’s rights, and racial justice.
Alumni from around the globe weigh in on the new realities facing entrepreneurs in the post-pandemic world.
If the pace, abruptness, and unpredictability of change during the global pandemic has you hoping for a chance to catch your breath, MIT Sloan Professor of the Practice Bill Aulet has a word of caution. “The world never will be slower than it is today,” he says. “That’s a fundamental state of affair...