Chapter 21
Pursuing Supply Chain Education
IN THIS CHAPTER
Choosing the right certifications
Selecting college and university degrees
Examining online education options
Learning with supply chain management games
To advance through your career as a supply chain professional, you’ll probably need a combination of degrees and certifications, along with a regular dose of online learning and continuing education. In this chapter, I provide information about the most popular supply chain certifications from professional societies, including ASCM, ISM, CSCMP, and PMI. I also talk about degrees and other credentials that you can earn from traditional community colleges and universities. Finally, you are introduced to online learning options that are now available and games that can be useful teaching tools.
Earning Certificates and Certifications
Credentials such as a professional certificate or a certification can tell your boss, your colleagues, and recruiters that you are knowledgeable about a subject. Many universities, community colleges, professional societies, and online training ...
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