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BCTIM EVENTS

The Center sponsors and organizes several roundtables, conferences, seminars, meetings and symposiums on current issues in supply chain management.

BCTIM/Operation and Supply Chain Seminar Series
The Center organizes a seminar series each year in which prominent professionals in the operations and supply chain fields are invited to present.

Corporate Board Member’s Roundtables
Hosted by the Center, half-day roundtable sessions provide our member executives the opportunity to share information and discuss the supply chain challenges they face, as well as influence the Research Agenda and the Corporate Events portfolio of our Center. The roundtable is an open environment where members can discuss best practice solutions, obtain informative answers on leading trends in the global logistics and supply chain world and understand the best approaches in managing their supply chain risks.

Corporate Board Member's Recruiting Events
Our recruiting event provided member companies with an opportunity to informally meet top Olin MBA students. During the event each company is given an opportunity to present information about their company, answer questions and provide insight and perspective on working with their particular company and/or industry.

BCTIM Corporate Board Member's Recruiting Event – January 23, 2009
Covidien and Express Scripts Inc. had the opportunity to informally meet top Olin MBA students. Both companies were given an opportunity to present information, discuss their perspectives and host discussions about their company.

Annual Meir Rosenblatt Seminar Series
This series is dedicated to Meir J. Rosenblatt, PhD, the Myron Northrop Professor of Operations and Manufacturing Management at Olin Business School, who passed away in August 2001. For more information, visit the Rosenblatt Seminar Series Web site.

Conferences
The BCTIM host annual conferences that focuses on issues related to global supply chain management. Conferences provide faculty, students, and center affiliates the opportunity to interact with industry leaders and academic experts on various topics emerging in the field. These major events, sponsored by the Center, offer academia and partner companies engagement opportunities and a chance to learn about current issues being faced in supply chain management.

ANNUAL CONFERENCES SPONSORED BY THE BCTIM:

• Fifth Mini-Conference on Integrated Risk Management in Operations and Global Supply Chain, August 22-23, 2008.

• Mini-Conference on “Customer-Oriented Operations Models,” October 19–20, 2007.

• Three Annual Mini-Conferences on Integrated Risk Management in Operations and Global Supply Chain, on September 4, 2004, September 10, 2005, and June 1-2, 2007.

• Supply Chain Thought Leaders (SCTL) Roundtable, July 27 -29, 2006.

• Competition with Delays: Queuing Games, September 30, 2005 and October 1, 2005.

• Bayesian Inference in Econometrics and Statistics (SBIES) Conference, August 2005 (partially funded by BCTIM).

• International Business Outlook (IBOC) industry conference on “3M” (Money/Markets/Methods), April 20, 2005 (partially funded by BCTIM).

• International Business Outlook industry conference on Hedging Your International Bets in the New Global Economy, April 16, 2004 (partially funded by BCTIM).