REGISTER TODAY 2011 APICS International Conference & Expo
Join us in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, October 23–25, 2011, to explore strategies for
achieving sustainable productivity in today’s unpredictable business environment.
When: October 23–25, 2011
Where: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
To learn more: apicsconference.org
Achieving Sustainable Productivity
Meeting Customer Demand in an Unpredictable World
The theme for this year’s conference is
Achieving Sustainable Productivity: Meeting
Customer Demand in an Unpredictable World.
As an operations and supply chain management
professional, you are expected to achieve
maximum productivity, meet consumer
demand, and remain agile amid instability and
unpredictability. Attend APICS 2011 to access
relevant education, best practices, and thought
leadership to help you lead your organization and
enable these goals.
This year, conference attendees will look at the
challenges companies face in the post-recession
environment. Educational sessions will connect
the APICS body of knowledge to strategies and
tactics to meet and overcome current challenges,
such as
; volatile customer demand and complex
demand patterns
; rising customer service expectations
; pressure to reduce operations and logistics costs
; complexity of supplier networks
; risks related to fluctuations in commodity prices,
geopolitical instability, and natural disasters
; global competition
; staying informed and in compliance with various
governments’ regulations
; environmental concerns.
get news and information, and learn
about the educational program at apicsconference.org.