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Center for Transportation and Logistics

Creating and Evolving a Corporate Culture
Ray Archer Vice President Operations, Dell
Wed Jan 11, 10:30am-12:00pm, E51-325

No enrollment limit, no advance sign up

Ray Archer will discuss how to create a culture for leadership within any organization. He will also address how to grow and evolve that culture as needs change. He will use examples drawn from Dell.
Contact: Chris Caplice, E40-365, x8-7975, caplice@mit.edu

Leadership versus Management
Ray Archer Vice President Operations, Dell Inc.
Wed Jan 11, 08:30-10:00am, 3-270

No enrollment limit, no advance sign up
Single session event

This lecture will discuss the differences between leadership and management. The focus is on actual practice and experience from Ray's experience with the US Navy, Dell, and elsewhere. The talk will be interactive.
Contact: chris caplice, e40-365, x8-7975, caplice@mit.edu
Cosponsor: Engineering Systems Division

Resilient Enterprise
Yossi Sheffi
Wed Jan 18, 10:30am-12:00pm, E51-325

No enrollment limit, no advance sign up

This lecture describes the issues surrounding corporations today that are faced with tremendous uncertainty. The talk will describe the risks faced, methods used by corporations to identify and mitigate these risks, and future trends. The theme of building resilient, flexible organizations and enterprises will be central to the discussions.
Contact: Yossi Sheffi, E40-270, sheffi@mit.edu


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