Supply Chain A - Z

Why Training in Supply Chain is Important Today and In the Future

Tricia Kerns, Governors State University, College of Business — Mon, 07 Feb 2022 09:00:00 -0600

with Mark Imfled, Director of Strategic Partner Development at ASCM/APICS.

Supply Chain A-Z is brought to you by Governors State University's College of Business and Center for Community Media.

Supply chain risk management with Ralph Kuhn

Tricia Kerns, Governors State University, College of Business — Wed, 05 Jan 2022 09:00:00 -0600

In this episode of Supply Chain A-Z, Ralph Kuhn, Program Manager and Process Improvement Consultant, speaks with host Tricia Kerns about developing a supply chain risk management plan, which includes emergency planning, assessment of response times, testing and reporting structure.

Supply Chain A-Z is brought to you by Governors State University's College of Business and Center for Community Media.

Ripple effects of supply chain delays with Michael Pisha

Tricia Kerns, Governors State University, College of Business — Wed, 05 Jan 2022 09:00:00 -0600

In this episode of Supply Chain A-Z, Michael Pisha, Vice President of Sales at Emons Air & Sea, discusses how the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in ripple effects to the supply chain, as well as the import/export relationship between the United States and Asia, and a new tactic of big box retailers, such as Home Depot, of chartering vessels.

Supply Chain A-Z is brought to you by Governors State University's College of Business and Center for Community Media.

Welcome to Season 2 of Supply Chain A-Z with Tricia Kerns

Tricia Kerns, Governors State University, College of Business — Wed, 05 Jan 2022 09:00:00 -0600

Tricia Kerns kicks off season 2 of Supply Chain A-Z with a discussion on the current landscape of supply chain and logistics, including demand, inflation, and more.

Supply Chain A-Z is brought to you by Governors State University's College of Business and Center for Community Media.

Project Management Institute with Al Bayer and Bob Mack

Tricia Kerns, Governors State University, College of Business — Tue, 26 Jan 2021 09:00:00 -0600

This week, Tricia speaks to Al Bayer and Bob Mack, both from the Chicagoland Academic Outreach of the Project Management Institute. Learn how PMI certification can benefit you in your role with supply chain and logistics professions.

Tracy Sullivan discusses Procurement in Illinois Higher Education

Tricia Kerns, Governors State University, College of Business — Tue, 19 Jan 2021 09:00:00 -0600

This week, Tricia speaks to Tracy Sullivan, AVP of Procurement and Business Services at Governors State University, about procurement in the State of Illinois, including diversification of vendors.

Rick Blasgen discusses the Council for Supply Chain Management Professionals

Tricia Kerns, Governors State University, College of Business — Tue, 12 Jan 2021 09:00:00 -0600

This week, Tricia speaks with Rick Blasgen, President and CEO of the Council for Supply Chain Management Professionals.

A Governors State University alumnus, Blasgen presented "Technology, Globalization, and the Future of Work: How will the Global Pandemic Change Everything?" at Business Week 2020.

Reggie Greenwood discusses the Supply Chain Innovation Center and Business Incubator

Tricia Kerns, Governors State University, College of Business — Fri, 08 Jan 2021 09:00:00 -0600

This week, Tricia speaks to Reggie Greenwood, the director of the Supply Chain Innovation Center and Business Incubator at Governors State University.

Meet Dr. Tricia Kerns, Host of Supply Chain A-Z

Tricia Kerns, Governors State University, College of Business — Wed, 06 Jan 2021 09:00:00 -0600

In this episode, you'll meet Supply Chain A-Z host Dr. Tricia Kerns and learn about her expertise in Supply Chain Management.

This week, Tricia provides a preview of Supply Chain topics to be featured in upcoming episodes, such as the Supply Chain Innovation Center and Business Incubator at Governors State University, as well as the university's 100% online Supply Chain MBA.