- "The Resilient Enterprise: Overcoming Vulnerability for Competitive Advantage" by Yossi Sheffi, the Elisha Gray II Professor of Engineering Systems;
- "Designing and Managing the Supply Chain: Concepts, Strategies and Case Studies" by David Simchi-Levi, professor of civil and environmental engineering and engineering systems; Philip Kaminsky and Edith Simchi-Levi;
- "Clockspeed: Winning industry control in the age of temporary advantage" by Charles Fine, the Chrysler Leaders for Manufacturing Professor in the MIT Sloan School of Management.
MIT researchers have produced carbon fibers coated in carbon nanotubes without degrading the underlying fiber's strength. The engineered fibers may be woven into composites to make stronger, lighter airplane parts.Image: Stephen Steiner
Planes, trains and automobiles: faster, stronger, lighter
New technique advances carbon-fiber composites.
