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2006
- MIT ESD tackles interplanetary transportation of supplies, equipment, and humans --07/13/06
- LFM '07 Students on 100K Runner-Up Team --05/25/06
- Marshall Einhorn wins Charles "Harrison" Smith III Award --05/5/06
- Jeff Wilke highlights LFM's influence at Amazon.com --05/1/06
- The LFM Emperors of Ice Cream --05/1/06
- Professor David Simchi-Levi featured in Forbes --05/1/06
- MIT Sloan/LFM team places third in Annual International Tech Strategy Business Case Competition --04/17/06
- LFM student learns global supply chain lessons from internship --03/31/06
- LFM students assist New Orleans blood center --03/15/06
- Randal Pinkett Advises Students --03/09/06
- The Ultimate Test Drive --03/09/06
- LFM alum to lead new Pratt & Whitney business --03/09/06
- Keeping Pace with Tom Allen --03/09/06
- Prof. Simchi-Levi to speak with Microsoft CEO
- LFM's Don Rosenfield discusses U.S. manufacturing on NPR
- Peter Torgil Haughton 1970 - 2006
- LFM '98 Randal Pinkett is Donald Trump's New Apprentice
2005
- Technology Transfer in Iraq
- Adopting a Lean Culture at Ford
- Baseball Fever Grips LFM
- MIT-Siemens Study finds global competitiveness, energy efficiency are top concerns of U.S. manufacturers
- LFM '98 Randal Pinkett to Star in "The Apprentice"
- Article co-authored by LFM '05 Aaron Raphel appears in INFORMS publication
- Ronak Shah, LFM '05, Wins Networld Thesis Prize
- SDM and LFM Take on GM
- LFM-SDM Co-director and ESD Professor Receive NASA Funding for Interplanetary Supply Chain
- LFM '06s on 50K runner-up team
- MIT Sloan Students Help Junior Achievement
- Prilutski and Vessell Receive Charles "Harrison" Smith III Award
- Ron Slahetka Appointed LFM Industry Co-Director
- MIT Sloan Students in Patagonia-03/22/05
- Creating to Help Others-03/16/05
- Gaining a New Perspective on Work – and the World!-03/10/05
- Smooth Landing for LFM -- 3/09/05
- SDM alum and LFM student represent ESD at SHPE Conference -- 1/28/05
- Mark Martin, LFM '94, Featured in Stanford Magazine -- 01/04/05
2004
- Annual LFM Alumni Conference Explores Global Manufacturing -- 12/04/04
- Sloan Lecturer Janice Klein Conducts Web Seminar on True Change: How Outsiders on the Inside Implement Change in Organizations -- 10/27/04
- Second Edition of "The Logic of Logistics" Published by LFM Co-Director Simchi-Levi -- 10/27/04
- LFM Alum Jamie Flinchbaugh on Helping Businesses be More Efficient -- 10/10/04
- LFM '05 Students Named Siebel Scholars -- 9/23/04
- LFM Class of '06 Visits Raytheon on Annual Plant Tour -- 8/20/04
- Honeywell Contributes $70K to LFM for Diversity, Plant Tours, and More -- 8/20/04
- LFM, SDM Students on Winning, Finalist 50K Teams --5/27/04
- LFMs Volunteer at Greater Boston Food Back for Second Year-- 5/25/04
- Aaron Raphel, LFM '05, Wins Charles &Harrison& Smith III Award -- 5/24/04
- New Book Published: Handbook of Quantitative Supply Chain Analysis: Modeling in the E-Business Era, David Simchi-Levi et al editors -- 5/21/04
- Thesis of LFM '94 Michael Raftery Aids Australian War Memorial -- 4/30/2004
- LFM, SDM Alumni Hear UTC VP Patrick Gnazzo Speak on Compliance, Ethics -- 4/9/2004
- LFM Students Volunteer During National Engineering Week -- 3/18/2004
- Don Rosenfield Honored for 15 Years' Service to LFM -- 3/4/2004
- LFM Alum Jim Lawton Named "Pro to Know" -- 3/1/2004
- Matt Bromberg, LFM '01, named Pratt & Whitney VP -- 2/27/04
- UTC Employees Receive System Engineering Certificates -- 2/27/04
- ESD Student Society Formed -- 1/29/04
- Kenneth Oye Joins ESD Faculty -- 1/29/04
- New Associate to Head MIT-Zaragoza International Logistics Program -- 1/29/04
- New ESD Courses for Spring 2004 -- 1/29/04
- The Engineering Systems Symposium -- March 29-31, 2004 -- 1/29/04
- "Breakthrough Management": A New Book by Shoji Shiba -- 1/28/04
- Jim Champy Speaks to LFM '05 Students on X-Engineering -- 1/13/04
- Computer Research Association Names ESD Professor Nancy Leveson as Distinguished Professor -- 1/13/04
- Professor Joseph Sussman Receives CUTC Award -- 1/13/04
2003
- LFM Holds Alumni Conference at MIT -- 12/12/03
- Sloan Team Takes First at Carnegie Mellon's 8th Annual Operations Case Competition -- 12/11/03
- ESD Participates in NSBE's Regional Conference Held in Boston -- 11/24/03
- Lean Aerospace Initiative Wins IAA Award -- 10/31/03
- UTC Starts New Tradition with LFM and SDM Alumni Dinner -- 10/2/03
- Mark Graban, LFM '99, Gives Webcast Lecture on Lean Manufacturing Software -- 10/1/03
- Honeywell Donates $75K to LFM Program to Boost Diversity -- 8/27/03
- LFM and SDM Alumni to Hold Conferences on Oct. 23-24, 2003 -- 8/18/03
- David Simchi-Levi Named Editor-in-Chief of Naval Research Logistics -- 7/30/03
- Incoming LFM '05 Class Experiences Orientation Week and the Universe Within -- 6/16/03
- Professor Lotte Bailyn Speaks to LFM-SDM Staff on Work-Family Integration -- 6/4/03
- Web seminar: Dell's Steve Cook, LFM '98, on Demand/Supply Balancing Act -- 6/2/03
- Web seminar: Jan Klein on Globally Dispersed Teams -- 6/2/03
- ESD Students Sweep Top Five Spots in GM Fuel Cell Case Competition -- 5/27/03
- LFM-SDM Co-Director Bill Hanson Receives Sizer Award -- 5/19/03
- Jim Chow and Michelle Bernson, LFM '04, Receive Charles "Harrison" Smith III Award -- 5/19/03
- LFM G-Lab Students Spend Spring Break Around the World -- 5/7/03
- Noam Chomsky speaks to LFM-SDM Students on Globalization -- 5/1/03
- LFM, SDM, and RISD Students Create Accessory Products for the Chevy SSR -- 4/27/03
- LFM Hockey Report: Captain's Booty, Jedi Knights, and Shiba's Revenge -- 4/1/03
- Jim Lawton, LFM '90 and Optiant VP, on leveraging design to tame inventory management -- 4/1/03
- LFMs Volunteer in the Community -- 3/19/03
- Clayton Christensen and George Mueller discuss The Innovator's Dilemma -- 3/11/03
- Dan Crocker, LFM '97, Discusses Trade and Globalization for LFM-SDM Webcast -- 2/11/03
- Whitney Elected as IEEE Fellow -- 2/5/03
- LFM '04s Travel Across the Country to Tour Various Plants -- 2/4/03
- LFM Alum and the Human Genome Project -- 1/03
2002
- Corporate Execs Speak to LFM and SDM Students -- 12/20/02
- Eppinger provides hands-on demonstration for Lifelong Learning Seminar -- 12/17/02
- Jim Lawton, LFM '90, and Other LFMs Bring Supply Chain Optimization to the Real World -- 12/2002 (reprinted with permission of MIT Technology Insider)
- LFM-SDM Co-Director Bill Hanson Shares Life-Changing Experiences in Lifelong Learning Seminar -- 12/3/02
- Kodak's LFM Internship Process Results in Bottom-Line Impact -- 11/1/02
- Professor Tom Kochan Speaks at Lifelong Learning Seminar Series -- 11/1/02
- Jeff Shao, LFM-SDM Finance Director, Receives Excellence Award -- 10/28/02
- Michael Dell Visits MIT; Speaks to Sloan Community -- 10/18/02
- Shoji Shiba Honored with Deming Prize -- 10/15/02
- LFM Alumni Hold 2002 Conference in Detroit -- 10/4/02
- What's Cool about LFM-SDM and Outward Bound -- 10/4/02
- LFM '04 No Bats! Softball Team Wins Championship -- 8/15/02
- Professor David Simchi-Levi Shares His Thoughts on Push-Pull Strategy -- 9/6/02
- UTC Design Challenge Rings in New Cohort -- 8/29/02
- LFM-SDM Initiates Lifelong Learning Seminar Series -- 8/26/02
- LFM '01 Alumni Conference -- 7/24/02
- Tiger Teams: Marriage between Theory and Practice -- 7/19/02
- LFM '02s Celebrate Graduation at Annual Breakfast -- 6/12/02
- Tiger Teams Finish Second Semester -- 6/10/02
- LFM Alums Demonstrate DEKA's Segway Vehicle to LFM '03s -- 6/4/02
- David Stagney, LFM '03, Receives Charles "Harrison" Smith III Memorial Award -- 6/3/02
- Ford's Middle Eastern Community Group Raises Consciousness, Serves Community -- 6/3/02
- Jeff Wilke, VP of Operations at Amazon.com, Makes His Annual Visit to LFM -- 5/14/02
- LFM, SDM, RISD and UTC certificate students invent products -- 5/11/02
- LFM '02 Tom Greenwood Teaches Kids about Engineering -- 5/1/02
- LFM '98 Jamie Flinchbaugh Named to Manage the Lean Learning Center -- 4/29/02
- LFM '03s Organize IAP Session on Leadership -- 4/3/02
- Professor Lester Thurow Speaks to LFM '03s -- 4/1/02
- Arnie Barnett on Air Safety -- 2/27/02
- Leadership Lessons from Ground Zero -- 2/26/02
- Dr. Randall Pinkett, LFM '98, Receives MLK Leadership Award -- 2/26/02
- LFM '03s among the $1K Warm-up Winners -- 2/25/02
- Professor Shoji Shiba Honored by the International Academy of Quality -- 2/7/02
- Dr. Randall Pinkett, LFM '98, Turns Low-Income Neighborhood into High-Tech Network -- 2/4/02
- CMU Case Competition 2001 - LFM '03/Sloan Team Places Second -- 1/22/02
- Jamie Flinchbaugh, LFM '98, Featured in Fast Company article, "Think Lean" -- 1/22/02
2001
- LFM's First Tiger Team Works with Local Manufacturer -- 12/19/01
- Conference on airline safety took on added significance -- 12/05/01
- Jim Lawton, LFM '90, Named VP of Optiant -- 11/27/01
- LFM Alumni Apply System Dynamics to Volunteer Project in India -- 10/31/01
- Professor John Sterman Talks about Process Improvement in Online Seminar -- 9/28/01
- LFM-Inspired Program Opens at Sabanci University in Turkey -- 8/16/01
- Renowned Japanese Executive Speaks on "Creativity from Adversity" to LFM '03s -- 8/9/01
- LFM '01s Named Siebel Scholars -- 7/2/01
- Bonini of Tritec Revisits LFM -- 6/18/01
- LFM '02s Visit the Pratt & Whitney Plant in Connecticut -- 5/30/01
- Shoji Shiba Receives Sloan Teaching Excellence Award; Rebecca Henderson and George Plesko Also Honored -- 5/22/01
- LFM '02s Visit Wayland High School -- 5/21/01
- Micah Samuels, LFM '02, Receives Second Annual Harrison Smith Award -- 5/8/01
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Shoji Shiba and Dave Walden Publish Four Practical Practical Revolutions
in Management -- 5/7/01 - Sara Beckman Receives UC Berkeley's Distinguished Teaching Award -- 5/1/01
- LFM Alum Gary Koerper Featured in Fast Company -- 5/01
- Bayegan Speaks to LFM '02s on Innovation at ABB -- 4/25/01
- New Balance Executive Provides Company Overview to LFM '02s -- 4/23/01
- Graves Elected Chair of the Faculty; Eppinger Becomes New LFM-SDM Co-Director -- 4/20/01
- LFM Alumni Rev! Up New Motorcycle Company -- 3/30/01
- Online Seminars Connect LFM-SDM Community, Near and Far -- 3/28/01
- Parsons Brinckerhoff's Henry Michel Speaks at LFM '02's Spring Proseminar -- 3/28/01
- eRelationships: Mainspring's Dan Greenberg Gives Online Seminar to LFM-SDM Alumni -- 3/16/01
- LFM and ROTC Give Leadership Training during IAP -- 3/1/01
- Sloan Students Visit India for "Confluence 2000" -- 1/22/01
2000
- Sloan Operations Club Wins CMU Operations Case Study Competition -- 11/17/00
- Michael Dell Speaks at LFM Alumni Conference -- 11/10/00
- Warren Bennis Speaks at Inaugural Leadership Roundtable -- 11/9/00
- LFM '02s Go on Axcelis Plant Tour -- 10/5/00
- Alexander d'Arbeloff: Criteria for Success -- 10/5/00
- LFM Plant Tour: An Overview of Genzyme's Manufacturing Line -- 10/5/00
- Pratt & Whitney President Delivers LFM Keynote -- 9/11/00
- Editorial: The "Aha" of Assets -- 5/16/00
- Leadership Film Series: October Sky -- 5/16/00
- Peter Senge: Managerial Effectiveness and Leadership -- 5/16/00
- Professor Paul Lagace Elected AIAA Fellow -- 4/18/00
1999
- LFM Hockey: Don Rosenfield Scores Goal! -- 12/1/99
- David Marsing, Intel VP, Gives Career Advisory to LFMs -- 11/4/99
- LFM and SDM Form New Partnership -- 10/19/99
- Alex d'Arbeloff Speaks to LFMs on Starting a New Venture -- 7/26/99
- Professor Leigh Hafrey Speaks on Narrative, Ethics, and Teaching in the Workplace -- 7/26/99
- Polaroid's Joe Kasabula Speaks at LFM Proseminar -- 7/24/99
What's Cool About Manufacturing
- Gavin DeNyse, LFM '01 -- 1/28/04
- Shawn Patterson, LFM '94 -- 7/20/03
- Rick Nardo and Jose Valdes, LFM '03 -- 6/2/03
- Mark Graban, LFM '99 -- 4/24/03
- Camilla Denison, LFM '92 -- 1/10/03
- Jamie Flinchbaugh, LFM '98 -- 11/27/02
- Meghan (McArdle) Scanlon, LFM '00 -- 10/25/02
- Dan Crocker, LFM '97 -- 10/4/02
- Alison McCaffree, LFM '99 -- 9/15/02
- Roland Sargeant, LFM '03 -- 7/10/02
- Jeffrey Goldberg, LFM '01 -- 7/1/02
- Linne Kimball, LFM '94, and Anibor Kragha, LFM '03 -- 5/23/02
- Professor Tom Eagar -- 3/28/02
- Aaron Fyke, LFM '02 -- 3/28/02
- Asoka Veeravagu, LFM '02 -- 2/27/02
- Michael Hoag, LFM '02 -- 2/28/02
- Rafael de Jesus, LFM '00 -- 2/6/02
- Mike Peterson, LFM '94 -- 1/22/02
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