Institut Supérieur de Logistique Industrielle

Institut Supérieur de Logistique Industrielle in French, also known as ISLI, Institute for Supply Chain Excellence.It is part of the Bordeaux Business School located in Talence, France.

Founded 23 years ago, ISLI was created in response to a demand by professional members of the ASLOG [http://www.aslog.org/] (French Logistics Association) and the ELA [http://www.elalog.org/] (European logistics Association). The Institute has become Europe’s leading research center and masters programme in Supply Chain Management (MSc in Supply Chain Management). Companies come to Bordeaux Business School’s Institute for Supply Chain Excellence to help them to make the transition into the new era of business management with supply chains that cross borders, continents and oceans.

Partners

The Institute maintains relationships with numerous international professional associationsand the students benefit from these close links to major Supply Chain players. Among the Institute’spartners are:
• [http://www.elalog.org/ ELA] (European Logistics Association), present throughout Europe
• [http://www.cscmp.org/ CSCMP] (Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals), present in North and South America and in Asia
• [http://www.apics.org/ APICS] (American Production and Inventory Control Society), present in the United States
• [http://www.supply-chain.org/ SCC] (Supply Chain Council), present in North America, Asia and Europe
• [http://www.aslog.org/ ASLOG] (Association Française pour la Logistique), in France
These and other Supply Chain associations are regularly involved in moulding the programme’seducational orientation.

Masters in Supply Chain Management

The Institute for Supply Chain Excellence has developed Masters in Global Supply Chain Management. The programmes are in French or in English for students or executives.

Annual Supply Chain Conference

The Institute for Supply Chain Excellence organizes each year an international conference with300 professional speakers and participants from major corporations. The speakers are all at the forefront of their particular speciality. They have been identified across the globe for their innovative approach to the Supply Chain and the ideas they have introduced into their firms. Attendees have the opportunity to exchange with individuals who have been the driving force behind the implementation of new solutions, new methods, new tools and benchmarks in Supply Chain Management.

Supply Chain Forum: An International Journal

The supply chain journal is the Institute’s main vehicle of communication for world-wide research in the field. This academic publication in supply chain presents research papers, case studies and other articles submittedby researchists and professionals, and the associated web site [http://www.supplychain-forum.com/ Supply Chain Forum: An International Journal] serves as a centre for discussion among supply chain specialists.

External links

* [http://www.isli.bordeaux-bs.edu ISLI]
* [http://www.aaeisli.com ISLI Alumni Association]
* [http://www.supplychain-forum.com/ Supply Chain Forum: An International Journal]
* [http://www.Bordeaux-bs.edu Bordeaux Business School]