“I was bold in the pursuit of knowledge, never fearing to follow truth and reason to whatever results they led.”

- Thomas Jefferson

Supply Chain Management Research

Listed below are links to the most widely used and respected organizations that provide leading edge Supply Chain Management research, best practices, and resources for industry professionals.

American Productivity and Quality Council (APQC)

American Productivity and Quality Council (APQC)

APQC provides best practices, metics and case studies based on industry research for supply chain and other functions within the company.

T.F. Wallace

T.F. Wallace

T.F. Wallace provides excellent resources on the area of Sales and Operations Planning or (SOP).

Value Chain Innovation Initiative (Stanford University)

Value Chain Innovation Initiative (Stanford University)

Provides value chain research and papers for transforming organizations.

Center for Supply Chain Research – Penn State

Center for Supply Chain Research – Penn State

Provides research, executive, and graduate educational programs.

MIT Supply Chain Management

MIT Supply Chain Management

Provides documented applied Supply Chain research based on real case studies.

Gartner

Gartner

Provides leading edge research on trends and technologies in Supply Chain.

CAPS Research

CAPS Research

CAPS provides membership based research and metrics to companies with procurement and Supply Chain operations.