Hey Guys, Lally School of Business at RPI has launched a new MS degree in Supply Chain Management. Good tuition scholarship of around 50% is available.The curriculum adopts an interdisciplinary focus and integrates concepts from industrial mar…
Hey Guys,
Lally School of Business at RPI has launched a new MS degree in Supply Chain Management. Good tuition scholarship of around 50% is available.
The curriculum adopts an interdisciplinary focus and integrates concepts from industrial marketing, operations management, and information systems. The curriculum includes three parts: a business core, a supply chain core, and specialized electives that include real-world project-based courses that allow students to develop expertise in specific areas of supply chain management.
Let us know your questions and we would be happy to help...😃
Guys below is some more info about the RPI -MS Supply Chain Management:
One year course with 30 credits.
Course fees for one year is $45,100 and the average scholarship of 50% is available. Scholarship varies as per the background of the student and may be more based on the profile.
Below is the list of courses available:
Business Core Courses - 12 Credits
Statistics and Operations Management
Introduction to Accounting and Financial Management
Information Systems for Management
Competitive Advantage and Operations Strategy
Supply Chain Core Courses - 12 Credits
Design of Manufacturing Systems and Supply Chains
Optimization, Algorithms, and Applications
Enterprise IT Integration
Networks, Innovation, and Value Creation
Specialized Electives - Six Credits
Supply Chain Analytics
Global Sourcing and Procurement
Supply Chain Risk Management
Hope this helps....😃
Career Options:
Supply Chain Management
Logistics
Operations Management
Supply Chain Practices of Consulting Firms
Procurement and Sourcing Functions in Manufacturing and Service Industries
Wanted to let you guys know that the - Last date for all programs offered by the Lally School has been extended to June 19th
Hope to see your application...😁
More Schools Are Ramping Up Their Programs, Adding Majors and Concentrations as Employer Demand Grows - A nice Wall Street Journal article on the demand for supply chain programs
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A good read for all those who are considering Supply Chain as their future career:
Overview Behold leaf cutter ants. At the command of their queen, the ants march in lockstep, cut leaves from rainforest trees, and, in a perfectly ordered line, carry the right number of tasty leaves in their mandibles back to the colony and their discerning queen.
Manufacturing the future - Mckinsey Report....!
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Lally School MBA/M.S. Admissions Office is coming to a city near you!
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Students who have applied and been accepted to enroll in the Lally School are welcome to join us for this informative event. Meet Lally faculty, staff, and students who can provide you the details you need and answers to your questions as you evaluate the best choice for your academic experience.
Prof T. Ravichandran (Associate Dean for Research and a Professor in the Lally School of Management & Technology, RPI) would be visiting Chennai - India next week (Aug 6th - 13th) and would be talking on the topic listed below:
Business Analytics: The Next Frontier in the Strategic Use of Information Technology
The amount of data generated has been exploding at an exponential rate for quite some time. Business analytics has emerged as an important phenomenon aimed at harnessing this data and is expected to transform decision making in organizations. Almost all sectors of the economy are undergoing significant change because of this data driven approach to decision making. In this talk, Prof Ravi will discuss how organizations are creating value through analytics and the challenges they face.
He will also highlight the career opportunities in two emerging fields, Business Analytics and Supply Chain Management. The talk will also provide information about the two new graduate programs one in Business Analytics and the other in Supply Chan Management, recently launched by the Lally school of Management, RPI.
Below are the dates and venue:
August 6th, VIT @ their Vellore campus
August 8th, Henry Maudslay Hall, Anna University, Chennai, 11.30 am - 12.30 pm
August 13th, Conference hall #3, IC & SR, IIT, Madras, 5.30 pm - 6 pm
Speaker Bio
T. Ravichandran is the Associate Dean for Research and a Professor in the Lally School of Management & Technology, RPI. He is an affiliated faculty in the Information Technology program in the School of Science and in the Industrial and Systems Engineering Department at RPI. He has been a visiting scholar at the Technological University at Eindhoven, National University of Singapore, Indian School of Business, Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul National University, Fudan University, City University of Hong Kong and ETH Swiss Federal Institute of Technology.
His research expertise is in the following areas: strategic implications of information technology, supply chain management and business-business electronic markets, innovation diffusion and assimilation and organizational renewal and growth through innovation. He has published more than one hundred research papers in leading academic journals and conference proceedings. He currently serves as a Department Editor for IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management. In the recent past he has served as an Associate Editor of Information Systems Research, and as an Associate Editor of MIS Quarterly.
He works closely with several large firms on IT strategy, supply chain management and innovation management. Dr. Ravichandran has extensive business experience having served as a Consultant to the Reliance Group, Bombay, as the Assistant Director of National Productivity Council, India and as a Production Manager in Flakt AB (now Asea Brown Boweri). He has also been a successful entrepreneur; he started, built and ran an IT services firm.
He has a PhD in Business Management, a post graduate diploma in Industrial and Systems Engineering and a bachelor of engineering in production engineering.
New York Business School with a focus on technology, innovation and management.
Hope to see you all there....!
The MBA Tour is near and we are excited about the opportunity to meet you.
The schedule for India is detailed below:
Chennai - Thursday - September 19
Bangalore - Saturday - September 21
Delhi - Monday - September 23
Ahmedabad - Wednesday - September 25
Mumbai - Saturday - September 28
Hope you join us there, and we would be happy to answer your questions and give you more insight about our programs
Admisisons - RPI - Lally School Of Management & Tech
Admissions Deadlines for MBA & MS Admissions
Round 1:
Oct 16, 2013 - Notification by Jan 15, 2014
Round 2:
Jan 1, 2014, Notification by April 1, 2014
Round 3:
March 15, 2014 - Notification by June 15, 2014
Round 2 reminder:
Application deadline - Jan 1, 2014 - Notification by April 1, 2014
Hope to see your application soon...😃
Thank you for considering the Lally School of Management for your master's degree!
I am pleased to announce that Sean Kelley, our Assistant Director of MBA/M.S. Admissions, will be back in India representing the Lally School of Management's MBA/M.S. programs as part of The MBA Tour's India MeetUp Events. Please RSVP at one of the links below and be sure to indicate your interest in meeting with Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute when you register:
Mumbai: Saturday, January 18 from 12:30-5:45 pm - click to register
Bangalore: Monday, January 20 from 5:00-10:00 pm - click to register
Delhi: Wednesday, January 22 from 5:00-10:00 pm - click to register
Sean is happy to meet with applicants to the Lally School on a one-on-one basis in addition to the small-group MeetUp event (by registering above). Please send an email with your name and application reference number to [email protected] and he will be in touch to schedule a personal 15-minute chat.