Never has the supply chain played such a prominent and visible role in our global business environment as it does today. Multinational companies are restructuring their global networks to be more agile, innovative and efficient. That demands a new perspective, of course—one that Lehigh’s Center for Value Chain Research is in a strong position to influence. Bringing together leading minds in industry and academia, the center is a unique partnership between our renowned engineering and business colleges.
Listen here as co-directors Mike Santoro and Larry Snyder discuss the role of the center in the supply chain community.
Management professor Teresa McCarthy talks about the center’s unusual access to industry partners—a relationship that offers multiple advantages.
Inbound Logistics magazine calls Lehigh’s supply chain program one of the nation’s "smart choices." more >
As seen in this white paper, Lehigh is helping to build the next generation of corporate / university research alliances. more >
GE, Boeing and other supply chain leaders converge at Lehigh to discuss globalization supply chain innovation. more >
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Located just a short drive from New York and Philadelphia, Lehigh University is in a unique position to evolve along with the business community.
It’s why we focus on closely integrating our curriculum with Lehigh’s three other colleges and, in particular, the P.C. Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Science.
It’s a partnership that is transforming the global supply chain industry.“The Center for Value Chain Research is truly a multidisciplinary effort—one that is designed specifically to help today’s top international companies overcome global business challenges by tapping into our strengths in both engineering and business management,” says the Mike Santoro, co-director of the center.
To get a sense of why Lehigh’s been so successful at cross-disciplinary education, take a few minutes to read more about three other rather unconventional programs:
