Appendix C—Leading Practice Cases
Case 1: Strategic University Alliances
A key to successful SCM talent acquisition involves strategic university alliances. Like any strategic partnership, a strong university-company alliance requires mutual interest, effort, and participation. It also helps to have long-term engagement by key individuals. These alliances create a dual benefit. The university gains a loyal and stable employer. The company builds credibility among students and faculty which results in a pipeline of strong candidates.
The critical elements of a successful alliance are highlighted below and in Exhibit C-1.
A. Why create a strategic university alliance?
Fill formal SCM internship/co-op positions
Fill SCM undergraduate entry level ...
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