{"426731":{"#nid":"426731","#data":{"type":"news","title":"SCM World Ranks Georgia Tech #5 for Best Supply Chain Universities","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech ranked number five in SCM World\u2019s \u003Cem\u003ETop 15 Supply Chain Universities\u003C\/em\u003E. The Georgia Tech programs included in this ranking are: B.S. Industrial Engineering, BSBA with concentration in Operations and Supply Chain Management, MBA with concentrations in Operations Management and Sustainability, M.S. Supply Chain Engineering, M.Sc Industrial Engineering, Ph.D. Industrial Engineering\/Supply Chain Engineering track, Ph.D. Operations Management, and the Executive Master\u2019s in International Logistics.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThese programs are created to meet the growing demand for business-savvy engineers and technical managers who can design and synchronize multifaceted global supply chains.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe SCM rankings act as a recruiter\u2019s guide to future supply chain management talent. SCM World annually compiles these standings by surveying hundreds of supply chain executives around the world to find out which universities they look to as \u201cmarkers of talent\u201d.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe tally of the data came down to how employers view the talent pools coming from graduates entering the workforce. According to SCM World, their main goal is to recognize which universities are \u201ctop of mind\u201d for supply chain executives when they are recruiting future employees.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe SCM World community aims to empower supply chain professionals with the capability, commitment and confidence to drive greater positive impact on business performance and help solve three of the world\u2019s fundamental challenges: health, hunger and environmental sustainability.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech ranked number five in SCM World\u2019s \u003Cem\u003ETop 15 Supply Chain Universities\u003C\/em\u003E.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Georgia Tech ranked number five in SCM World\u2019s Top 15 Supply Chain Universities."}],"uid":"27868","created_gmt":"2015-07-20 14:46:22","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:19:12","author":"Lizzie Millman","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2015-07-20T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2015-07-20T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"426741":{"id":"426741","type":"image","title":"SCM World Ranking of Top Supply Chain Universities","body":null,"created":"1449254342","gmt_created":"2015-12-04 18:39:02","changed":"1475895165","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:52:45","alt":"SCM World Ranking of Top Supply Chain Universities","file":{"fid":"202775","name":"scm_world_ranking_image.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/scm_world_ranking_image_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/scm_world_ranking_image_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":82761,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/scm_world_ranking_image_0.jpg?itok=mIcuxI5u"}}},"media_ids":["426741"],"groups":[{"id":"1242","name":"School of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISYE)"}],"categories":[{"id":"134","name":"Student and Faculty"}],"keywords":[{"id":"109","name":"Georgia Tech"},{"id":"171463","name":"scm world rankings"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:barbara.christopher@isye.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EBarbara Christopher\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cp\u003EIndustrial and Systems Engineering\u003Cbr \/\u003E404.385.3102\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["bchristopher@isye.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}