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Updates from the CMI Sri Lanka Board

Chartered Management Institute

Watch the full webinar here: New President elected At the recent CMI Sri Lanka AGM, a new President was elected – Professor Ajantha Dharmasiri CMgr FCMI. You can watch the webinar here. We’ll have to keep learning and adapting to new technologies and working practices emerge.

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Preparing for New Supply Chain in Health Care

Harvard Business Review

A new generation of technology -enhanced drugs and equipment will monitor and manage the care of these patients, changing the face of health care. In a recent webinar. Singh described the new health care reality and explored how every link of the industry's supply chain will be impacted.

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Is Your Supply Chain Flexible Enough to Meet Disaster?

Harvard Business Review

Countless companies have reconfigured their supply chains to reflect the latest strategy, only to discover that committing to these "best practices" exposed them to unexpected risks later. MIT Professor David Simchi-Levi says companies need find new ways of managing their supply chains by using a segmentation strategy.

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6 Tips for Making Your Warehouse Profitable

Strategy Driven

Whether a business is getting a new warehouse set up for the first time or seeking an efficiency boost for existing warehouse assets, there are some key best practices that will help use today’s best technological assets to create a productive and profitable work environment. Evaluate technology training practices.

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Innovation and Energy: New Technology, New Policy for Our Energy Future

Harvard Business Review

A defining challenge for the 21st century will be providing sufficient supplies of sustainable energy to meet surging energy demands. A revolution in energy technologies is needed to ensure that the global energy supply chain meets demands while also solving the challenges of climate change.

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CMI Highlights

Chartered Management Institute

How can AI and future technology aid, rather than impair, inclusion? Similar to the government’s existing ‘Help to Grow: Management’ scheme, the programme would subsidise leaders in small firms to undertake an intensive course covering everything from adopting digital technology to sourcing new potential markets.”

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Operational Improvement Has Improved

Harvard Business Review

The growth of social technology for sharing and learning. New social technology has improved collaboration, sharing, and learning about process improvement internally and externally. Upstream participants have access to downstream scheduling systems, and downstream participants can see the flow heading their way.