... and theory of training motivation as theoretical background for the exploration. In addition to that, this paper provides meaningful information for executives aspiring to contribute to the development of supply chain management (SCM) talent including the primary drivers, benefits, barriers and bridges...

... of practitioners have evolved from acquiring competency‐based training to obtaining support for wider strategy deployment and change management programmes within organisations. Moreover, the design and delivery of programmes have developed over the period considering the requirements for experiential learning...

..., particularly at upper levels. © MCB UP Limited 2002 Supply‐chain management Simulation Training As the subject of supply chain management (SCM) grows in importance, so too grows the need for effective teaching tools. One of the challenges in teaching the subject is helping students fully...