NC State Jenkins MBA Professor Discusses The Importance Of Having An MBA In Supply Chain Management
Submitted by: MMI Public Relations
2010-10-29 00:28:35
Raleigh, NC (OPENPRESS) October 29, 2010 -- The NC State Jenkins MBA program (http://mgt.ncsu.edu/mba/) has announced the release of a podcast featuring professor of operations and supply chain management Cecil Bozarth. In the podcast, Bozarth discusses how he became part of the faculty at NC State's Jenkins MBA program, his educational background and experience with supply chain operations, and the importance of having an MBA in supply chain management. Bozarth specializes in operations and supply chain strategy as well as business process management. To listen to the podcast, visit http://bit.ly/bdH386.
QUOTES:
"I love teaching, and as a member of the faculty at Jenkins MBA, I am able to fulfill my love for teaching and research in the supply chain management area," said Bozarth. "Jenkins MBA students who get an MBA in supply chain management will build their skills in three major areas - sourcing, distribution, and planning and control. In addition to the specialized skills in these three areas of focus, students receive base knowledge in general MBA skills."
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DETAILS:
- Bozarth has been a member of the Jenkins MBA faculty since 1992.
- He has received teaching awards at the college and university level, and is co-author of the book Introduction to Operations and Supply Chain Management.
- Bozarth's research has appeared in the Journal of Operations Management, Decision Sciences, International Journal of Operations and Production Management, and Production and Operations Management. He serves as an associate editor for the Journal of Operations Management.
ABOUT JENKINS GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT:
The Jenkins Graduate School of Management is part of the North Carolina State University College of Management in Raleigh, N.C. In addition to the Jenkins MBA program, it offers graduate programs in accounting and economics. The Jenkins MBA program was established in 2002 to provide graduate management education with an emphasis on technology and innovation. Its real world approach to learning brings students, top educators and professionals together in a research and technology focused environment that supports the knowledge, skills and leadership development needed for today's global marketplace. The Jenkins MBA program offers concentrations in biosciences management, entrepreneurship and technology commercialization, financial management, innovation management, marketing management, services management and consulting, and supply chain management for both full- and part-time students. Consistently rated among the top 75 MBA programs, the Jenkins MBA continues to receive national and international attention for its commitment to quality education and research. For more information, visit http://mgt.ncsu.edu/mba/.
