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Immersive Performance Management for Decision-Making

Course Description

Gain an overview of performance management and decision-making approaches in the field of supply chain engineering and management with Immersive Performance Management for Decision Making (i-PeM4DeM). Learners will participate in an experimental, hands-on activity to turn concepts and technique into action. The course concludes with an exploration of both the evolution and future of supply chain engineering and management. This is presented within the context of the modern supply chain, offering a totally new immersive and leading-edge experience.

Who Should Attend

This course is designed for supply chain, operations, and logistics executives looking to develop a better understanding of formal management principles; data analysts and data scientists working in business intelligence and interested in the emerging concept of business sentience; and consultants and advisors developing new management approaches for their clients.

How You Will Benefit

  • Learn the theoretical framework behind performance-based decision-making.
  • Understand and rationalize performance management, decision-making, and risk management concepts using real-world situations.
  • Develop skills required for implementing practical solutions for performance-based supply chain management challenges.
  • Gain an understanding of the supply chain dashboard, cockpit, and control tower, along with how to select and configure the right ones.

What Is Covered

  • Fundamental theoretical principles of performance management, decision-making, and risk management
  • Pioneering approaches for supply chain performance management
  • Practical implementation steps for immersive supply chain performance management tools
  • Complementary aspects of business intelligence and business sentience

Course Materials

Required: 

  • Digital device (laptop or tablet)
  • Meta Quest 3 VR headset (optional)

Provided: 

  • Course content shared

Course Prerequisite and Related Certificate Information

Foundational Knowledge:

  • Participants should have a basic understanding of supply chain management concepts and operations.
  • Familiarity with inventory management, logistics, and procurement is beneficial.

Data Literacy:

  • Attendees should be comfortable working with data.
  • Basic knowledge of data analysis, statistics, and data visualization is recommended.

Technology Proficiency:

  • A working knowledge of computer systems and software tools is essential.
  • No specific programming language expertise is required, but openness to learning new tools is important.

Business Acumen:

  • Professionals from various roles (managers, analysts, and executives) can benefit.
  • An understanding of business processes and decision-making within supply chains is advantageous.

Curiosity and Open-Mindedness:

  • Attendees should be eager to explore the potential of new approaches and investigate the benefits of using immersive technologies.
  • Willingness to think creatively and adapt to emerging technologies is crucial.

Course CEUs

This course provides for 2.10 continuing education units (CEUs).

Course Instructors

Frederick Benaben

Course Times

On the first day, please check in at least 30 minutes before the class start time.

  • First Day - 8:00am to 4:00pm
  • ​Second Day - 8:00am to 4:00pm
  • Third Day - 8:00am to 4:00pm

Course Fees

Standard: $1,500.00, Certificate: $1,245.00 (cost of each course when signing up for and paying for a multi-course certificate program).

Cancellations

If SCL/GTPE cancels a course, registrants will be notified via email or phone and will receive a full refund. SCL/GTPE is not responsible for nonrefundable plane tickets, hotel and rental car deposits, nor any other expenses incurred.

Every effort is made to present the course as advertised herein; however, circumstances may make it necessary to alter the schedule and/or presenters.

UPCOMING OFFERINGS*

March 3, 2025 to March 5, 2025
Georgia Tech Global Learning Center

REGISTER ONLINE
via Georgia Tech's Professional Education website

*To ensure your seat in the course, please register no later than three (3) weeks prior to the course start date.

 
 
 
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Georgia Tech Supply Chain and
Logistics Institute
H. Milton Stewart School of
Industrial & Systems Engineering
765 Ferst Drive, NW, Suite 228
Atlanta, GA 30332
Phone: 404.894.2343