ISM-Eastern Virginia, Inc.

This webinar provides knowledge regarding the many benefits that come with being a part of the ISM community. Join us and learn about the essential tools, vibrant community, and exceptional learning that enhances your professional development. You'll also gain insight into the array of programs, services, and resources that are available to you through your membership.

This presentation gives an introduction to basic ideas on supply chain design and management.

·         The first big idea is that global supply chains are all around us, and explores some everyday real-world examples.

·         The second big idea is that global supply chains are chaotic and includes an introduction to chaos theory with examples from everyday life.

·         The third big idea is that the keys to success for global supply chains are good supply chain design and management, with concrete examples of common consumer products.

Agenda

·         6:00 pm – Registration

·         6:30 pm – Dinner

·         7:00 pm – Program

Location
Venture Kitchen & Bar
9 E Queens Way
Hampton, VA 23669

Explore the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence and its transformative impact across industries. This webinar will delve into the progression from traditional machine learning to generative AI and the emerging frontier of agentic AI—autonomous systems capable of goal-directed behavior. Learn how these technologies are reshaping operations, decision-making, and innovation.

Learning Objectives:

1. Understand the distinctions between machine learning, generative AI, and agentic AI.
2. Evaluate the strategic implications of adopting advanced AI systems.
3. Explore future trends and ethical considerations in autonomous AI deployment.