CVCR in the News

• Increasing Customer Value by Applying the Perfect Order by J. Sutherland and K. Vitasek, NASSTRAC "Thought Leader"
  (CVCR managing director Joel Sutherland and Supply Chain Visions' Kate Vitasek on the "perfect order," in an article for NASSTRAC, the National Shippers Strategic Transportation Council.) Best Engineering Graduate Schools 2008 U.S. News and World Report, March 30, 2007.
  (Lehigh's department of Industrial and Systems Engineering ranked 15th among graduate programs in Industrial Engineering nationwide by U.S. News and World Report.  Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Sciences (RCEAS) moves up 5 places to 42nd among graduate engineering programs nationwide.)Undergrad Rankings 2007 Business Week, March 19, 2007.
  (Lehigh University ranked in top 20 undergraduate business programs by Business Week.)
  • Related link: Top Marks for CVCR-Affilated Departments (news item)
• Collaboration, Off the Shelf by David Beiderman, Traffic World, April 2, 2007.
  (Joel Sutherland is quoted on supply chain collaboration in the retail industry.)
• Global Transportation Management Trends by T. Stank, T. Goldsby, M. Crum, and J. Sutherland, Industry Week, March 7, 2007.
  (CVCR managing director Joel Sutherland and co-authors on the impact of transportation capacity constraints and increased security on transit delays and costs.)
• Do You Need a COO? by John S. McClenahen, Industry Week , March 1, 2007.
  (CVCR managing director Joel Sutherland is quoted on the importance of having a hands-on COO.)
• Back to School? by Lisa Terry, Inbound Logistics, February 2007.
  (Lehigh University and CVCR listed among top 25 schools for logistics education.)
  • Related link: Supply Chain Management Program Lauded as "A Smart Choice," by Tom Yencho, Lehigh University News, March 14, 2007
• 5 Burning Questions, Inbound Logistics, January 2007.
  (Inbound Logistics asked 5 experts to answer "burning questions" on the minds of supply chain professionals.  CVCR managing director Joel Sutherland answered the question, "Does supply chain collaboration exist?")

• Leaner Shelves, Leaner Profits? by Tom Van Riper, Forbes.com, November 15, 2006.
  (CVCR co-director Larry Snyder is quoted on the inventory issues that result when online and bricks-and-mortar retail stores are integrated.)

• College of Business and Economics student's career takes off at Boeing, Lehigh University News, Tuesday, May 24, 2005.
  (Article about undergrad's involvment with CVCR project with Boeing, and his subsequent career at Boeing.)
• 2005 Pros to Know, Supply and Demand Chain Executive, February/March, 2005.
  (Lehigh is mentioned in the profile of former Agere employee and CVCR collaborator Chris Armbruster.)

• R&D: From the College Campus to the Cutting Edge, Semiconductor Manufacturing Magazine, July 2004, pp. 61-64.
  (Feature story about CVCR and Lehigh's work with semiconductor manufacturer Agere Systems.)

• Lehigh U. a crucial link in the supply chain for Agere, Morning Call, Sunday, December 7, 2003.
  (Feature story about CVCR and Lehigh's work with semiconductor manufacturer Agere Systems.)