Past Appearances

Professor Yossi Sheffi, will be giving a speech at the Luxembourg Centre for Logistics and Supply Chain Management (LCL) Graduation event. As part of the program, master students will present their capstone projects, followed by short speeches from their capstone supervisors. The event culminates with an inspiring valedictorian address by one of the students and a special moment as the students receive their MIT certificates, marking their successful completion of the rigorous program.

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Dr. Yossi Sheffi is an academic, author, entrepreneur and thought leader in engineering systems. He is the Director of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics (CTL) and the Elisha Gray II Professor, where he focuses on systems optimization, risk management, and supply chain operations. Dr. Sheffi has authored influential books on management, including "The New (Ab)Normal" and "A Shot in the Arm." His new book, "The Magic Conveyor Belt," explores the future of supply chains and automation.

How is AI Impacting the World & The Future of Work? Dr. Yossi Sheffi from MIT is a conversation between Lauren Hawker Zafer and Dr.Yossi Sheffi. The episode explores the implications of AI on job roles, skill requirements, and overall workplace dynamics, providing a comprehensive overview of what lies ahead in this transformative era. Learn about the field of AI and stay informed about the latest advancements whilst also gaining practical advice on how to adapt and thrive in an AI focused world. 

Professor Yossi Sheffi speaks about today's rapidly evolving world, logistics and supply chain professionals must be prepared to embrace change and keep an open mind towards emerging technologies. Whether it's the adoption of automation and robotics, the implementation of AI-powered analytics tools, or the development of sustainable supply chains, those who can adapt and innovate are the ones who will thrive.

Ready to future-proof your supply chain? Don't miss Professor Yossi Sheffi's talk on building resilient supply chains during MIT CTL's Executive Education. 

Dr. Yossi Sheffi, an esteemed professor of MIT in the field of logistics and supply chain management, will deliver an address at the Graduation ceremony for The MIT - Zaragoza Master of Engineering programs. His speech will inspire the graduating students, who have completed a world-class supply chain degree offered in collaboration with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, to leverage their knowledge and skills to drive transformative change across diverse industries on a global scale.

Dr. Yossi Sheffi speaks with Dave Sobel on The Business of Tech Podcast. Intro and will this destroy jobs or create more? 07:19 Microsoft’s branding 08:16 Where are the obvious places to help customers? 10:09 What skills should we help customers learn? 14:41 What can smaller organizations do to get ready?

The topic of AI, Robots and ChatGPT have been part of a lot of conversations lately. Listen to Dr. Sheffi this Saturday May 27th at 6:15am PT, 9:15am ET for a live, 8-9 minute  interview to shed some insight with listeners that maybe we should just chill out... AI isn't going to take our jobs!