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Executive Education

Proven. Results. Faster. The University of Tennessee's Center for Executive Education focuses on proven ideas, delivering results, and doing it all faster through a proprietary High-Compression Learning™ approach. The Center is driven by cutting-edge research, top-ranked programs, and an internationally renowned faculty to provide customized organizational solutions and an exceptional educational experience. For over 35 years, the Center has partnered with participants, organizations, and industries worldwide to transform organizations and deliver unparalleled value.

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EXECUTIVE MBA WITH SUPPLY CHAIN FOCUS

Global Supply Chain Executive MBA
An accelerated twelve-month global program, led by a world-class international faculty. Students will participate in four two week residence periods in Western Europe, Central/Eastern Europe, Asia, and North America. Program launches January 2013.

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OTHER EXECUTIVE MBAs

Aerospace and Defense Executive MBA
The only AACSB-accredited program of its kind in the United States. A supply chain specialization is available through an organizational action project.

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Executive MBA for Strategic Leadership
For managers and executives working in global business environments. A supply chain specialization is available through an organizational action project.

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Physician Executive MBA
Emphasizing management and leadership skills in a health-care context, for physicians only. A supply chain specialization is available through an organizational action project.

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Professional Executive MBA
An intense and comprehensive sixteen-month program for business managers. Students attend classes three Saturdays a month and take part in periodic interactive distance-learning sessions. A supply chain specialization is available through an organizational action project.

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EXECUTIVE SUPPLY CHAIN PROGRAMS

UT also offers open enrollment (nondegree) programs for managers and executives. Certification is available.

Global Supply Chain Management Courses
Global Supply Chain Executive Development Program
Integrated Supply Chain Management Program

  1. Supply Chain Foundations
  2. Designing the Lean Supply Chain
  3. Supply Chain Performance & Financial Principles
  4. Supply Chain Relationships & Leadership
  5. Demand & Supply Integration

Sourcing Courses
Vested Outsourcing
PBL: A Proven Product Support Strategy
Collaborative Contracting
Sourcing Strategy Development Workshop
Strategic Sourcing
Creating a Vested Agreement

Manufacturing/Operations Courses
Leadership Success for Manufacturing Site Leaders
Leadership Tools for Manufacturing Management
Lean Enterprise Systems Design Institute
Lean Applied to Business Processes
Data Acquisitions: Six Sigma and Beyond
Lean Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul
Theory of Constraints in Operations and TOC Thinking Process
Theory of Constraints for Project Management, Finance, and Measures
Theory of Constraint Solutions for Distribution and Replenishment and the TOC Philosophy
Establishing Business Excellence for Competitive Advantage

Leadership Courses
Strategies for Effective Leadership
Managing in a Technical Environment
Communication Strategies for Technical Professionals
Finance for Non-Financial Managers

Industry-Specific Courses
Lean for Healthcare
Lean for Operating Room
Lean Applied to Aerospace & Defense Acquisition Business Processes

CUSTOMIZED SUPPLY CHAIN PROGRAMS

Custom programs are individually tailored to a corporation's needs, region, and industry and may be delivered on the UT campus or at the corporation's worksite. Certificate granting (nondegree) programs cover topics such as supply chain, vested outsourcing, performance-based logistics, and more.

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