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On this episode of Talking Supply Chain, Stanley Fawcett and Michael Knemeyer explain what supply chain managers can learn from baseball manager Theo Epstein about building a winning team

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It’s November, and the Houston Astros just won the world series, so baseball was on the minds of Stanley Fawcett and Michael Knemeyer, two supply chain experts and frequent contributors to Supply Chain Management Review.

On this episode, Fawcett and Knemeyer talk about the Five R’s that Theo Epstein employed when he was GM of the Boston Red Sox and Chicago Cubs, taking two perennial also rans to World Series championships. Epstein’s team-building strategies might be just right for a time when people are one of the most important supply chain assets and in short supply.

Be sure to listen wherever you get your podcasts.

And, you can click here to read more on this topic on SCMR.com from Knemeyer, Fawcett and their co-authors.

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Bob Trebilcock, MMH Executive Editor and SCMR contributor
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Bob Trebilcock is the editorial director for Modern Materials Handling and an editorial advisor to Supply Chain Management Review. He has covered materials handling, technology, logistics, and supply chain topics for nearly 40 years. He is a graduate of Bowling Green State University. He lives in Chicago and can be reached at 603-852-8976.

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