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Archived News Items for
Yossi Sheffi

Elisha Gray II Professor of Engineering Systems
Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Director, Center for Transportation and Logistics
Director and Founder, Master of Engineering in Logistics Program


Yossi Sheffi quoted in The New York Times and International Herald Tribune - "In Air Cargo Business, It's Speed vs. Screening, Creating a Weak Link in Security" – November 1, 2010

Study by Yossi Sheffi and Vinod Singhal (Georgia Tech) mentioned in IndustryWeek – September 22, 2010

Yossi Sheffi writes about airport security The New York Times – Room for Debate Blog – December 28, 2009; also WCVB-TV and Boston Herald

Yossi Sheffi quoted in article about the volatility of technology firms - Computer Business Review – December 3, 2009

Yossi Sheffi on FOX Business to talk about how well retailers are keeping track of their manufacturing sources – November 30, 2009

ESD Director Yossi Sheffi appointed to Elisha Gray II Professorship – October 20, 2009

ESD Director Yossi Sheffi accepts 2009 International Aragon Prize on behalf of MIT – April 23, 2009

Yossi Sheffi on Navigating the Energy Crunch, ON Magazine (.pdf)  – October 3, 2008

Prof. Yossi Sheffi quoted in CIO magazine article about global supply chain risks – October 1, 2008

Prof. Yossi Sheffi delivered the keynote address at The International Society of Logistics annual conference in Orlando, Florida – August 22, 2008

Prof. Yossi Sheffi quoted in Wall Street Journal story, “U.S. Retools Economy, Curbing Thirst for Oil” (.pdf) – August 13, 2008

Prof. Yossi Sheffi quoted in USA Today story about transportation costs altering world trade – August 13, 2008

Yossi Sheffi on NBC Nightly News – easier for western states to expand mass transit than eastern states – June 18, 2008

Yossi Sheffi in Sunday Morning Herald, Australia: What lies beneath – May 30, 2008

Yossi Sheffi testifies before the full House Committee on Homeland Security – May 19, 2008

Yossi Sheff on CRM Daily.com – Some Viruses Come Pre-Installed – April 1, 2008

Prof. Sheffi quoted in NY Times, Boston Globe, USA Today: Some viruses come pre-installed – March 14, 2008

Geeks and Chiefs on iTunesU – September 28, 2007

Sheffi named director of Engineering Systems Division – September 26, 2007

Prof. Sheffi receives award from President of Aragon (.wmv) – June 13, 2007

Prof. Yossi Sheffi's Resilient Enterprise released in Spanish version – June 1, 2007

Sheffi calls for MIT to educate geeks and chiefs: Stresses urgent need for engineering leaders to address environment, globalization, other complex issues – April 18, 2007

For Frustrated Riders: Prof. Sheffi Shares Theory Behind MBTA Bus Delay – November 2, 2006

Leadership + local initiative + volunteers = recovery in New Orleans – September 12, 2006

Prof. Sheffi shares lessons learned from Katrina and Hezbollah – August 18, 2006

Prof. Yossi Sheffi on the logistics of evacuating Lebanon – July 31, 2006

Prof. Sheffi in The Economist – June 16, 2006

Resilient Enterprise named "Book of the Year" – June 9, 2006

CTL Director featured in World is Flat – June 9, 2006

Book TV to Feature Prof. Yossi Sheffi & His New Biz Bestseller – December 6, 2005

Hurricane Symposium zeroes in on response (features ESD Professors Larson, Oye, and Sheffi. Moderated by Prof. Hastings.) Click here for article and here for online video. – October 9, 2005

Yossi Sheffi's The Resilient Enterprise Receives Top Ranking – September 15, 2005

Yossi Sheffi Featured on NPR's "Here and Now" – September 9, 2005

Yossi Sheffi in Traffic World on Katrina's Impact on Transportation, Shipping – September 9, 2005

Yossi Sheffi on BBC's The World: Transportation Safety in London – July 23, 2005

Yossi Sheffi on NPR: Insuring American Businesses Against Terrorism – July 18, 2005

Yossi Sheffi on NPR: How Resilient is British Public Transportation? – July 8, 2005

Supply Chain Management under the Threat of International Terrorism by Yossi Sheffi – October 2002

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Yossi Sheffi

Contact info:

Yossi Sheffi
77 Massachusetts Ave.
Building E40-261A
Cambridge, MA 02139-4307

Phone: 617.253.5316
Fax: 617.253.4560
Email to: sheffi "at" mit.edu

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