Northwest Arkansas is the beating heart of the world's supply chain industry. The Department of Supply Chain Management at the Sam M. Walton College of Business is uniquely positioned by its close proximity to over 300 Fortune 500 companies that have established satellite operations in Northwest Arkansas to support the world's largest retailer.
In addition to faculty expertise, our students benefit from the Walton College Supply Chain Management Research Center, which connects students to industry executives, internships, and job opportunities. Recognizing the quality of the SCM program faculty and graduates, the U.S. News & World Report has rated the Walton Supply Chain program among the best in the United States.
Since its founding at the University of Arkansas in 1926, the Sam M. Walton College of Business has grown to become the state's premier college of business – as well as a nationally competitive business school.
Through teaching, research, and service, Walton College is a thought leader and a catalyst for transforming lives in Arkansas, the United States and the world.
The mission of the Sam M. Walton College of Business is to advance and disseminate business knowledge using a diverse, inclusive, and global perspective and to encourage innovation in our primary strategic endeavors: Retail, Data Analytics, and Entrepreneurship.
Our values are EPIC.
Excellence: We are driven to be the best in everything we do.
Professionalism: We operate with integrity, humility, respect, and inclusion.
Innovation: We imagine possibilities, we create, and we inspire others.
Collegiality: We respect each individual, we value our differences, and we welcome all.
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Industry
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Higher Education
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Company size
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1,001-5,000 employees
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Headquarters
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Fayetteville, Arkansas
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Specialties
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supply chain management
