MIT Forum for Supply Chain Innovation: Recent submissions
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Convergence of Bio Info Nano Eco: Global Public Goods and Economic Growth
(2008-07-31)This article is about convergence and why not. How about a ride to space in an elevator? Why not? A single nanotube could stretch from earth to the stratosphere and be able to support its own weight. This fact spurred NASA ... -
Potential to Improve Forecasting Accuracy: Advances in Supply Chain Management
(2008-07-31)Forecasting is a necessity almost in any operation. However, the tools of forecasting are still primitive in view of the great strides made by research and the increasing abundance of data made possible by automatic ... -
Adapting Decisions, Optimizing Facts and Predicting Figures: Can Convergence of Concepts, Tools, Technologies and Standards Catalyze Innovation?
(2008-07-31)Managing uncertainty is key in decision systems, such as supply chain management or military readiness. We propose a reasonable confluence of existing concepts, tools, technologies and standards that may, collectively, ...


