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Leading in the Digital World: The Supply Chain Innovation Summit 2018

This thought leadership event is designed for a business audience, throughout the day you'll learn more about big data, AI, analytics and automated intelligence in the supply chain.

Thu 21 Jun 18

09:30 - 14:00
Colchester Campus

Wivenhoe House Hotel, Colchester
Event speaker

Thought leaders from the University and its partners
Event type

Conferences
Event organiser

Essex Business School
Contact details

Essex Business School execed@essex.ac.uk
01206 872131

Brought to you by successful business professionals, join us at this business-led event, as we discuss practical solutions of incorporating big data, analytics, AI, cloud, mobile, machine learning, robotics and digital technologies into your business.

We’re currently undergoing and anticipating massive changes in the European and Global trading environments and in the way we do business.

Artificial intelligence, analytics and automation are revolutionising the modern workplace and challenging current business models. The digital phenomenon is multifaceted and changes the way companies maintain and create their competitive advantage.

Business-led Agenda
9.30	Registration & Networking With refreshments
10.00	Welcome & introduction from the Chair Alex Mortimer, Commercial Director, The Supply Chain Academy & East of England Board member, The Institute of Directors
10.05	Moving forward to the next 10 years: What could business look like? Christine Bhatt, CEO, Systematics International & Chair, Institute of Directors Essex
10.15	The Changing digital landscape – an overview of big & emerging trends in the field of AI, analytics & automated intelligence Professor Maria Fasli, Director, Institute for Analytics and Data Science, University of Essex
10.35	How technology is transforming manufacturing companies Professor Carl Perrin, Director, Institute of Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering, Coventry University
11.00	Coffee Break
11.15	Business Panel: Strategic examples from Industry Charlotte Horobin, Regional Director – Midlands & East, The EEF Hannah Liddell, Manager, Uniserve Group Christine Bhatt, CEO, Systematics International Ashley Macleod, Supply Chain Manager, Ardagh Group
12.00	The Impact of changing industry dynamics on the development of your strategy Professor Tazeeb Rajwani, Head of Executive Education, Essex Business School, University of Essex
12.25	Closing remarks Alex Mortimer & Christine Bhatt
12.30	Lunch and networking
14.00	Close

How to book

Visit the IoD website to secure your place.

Price

Members: £45.00 + VAT
Members Guests: £45.00 + VAT
Non-members: £60.00 + VAT

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