Scale School: Supply Chain in Action

A Hands-On Learning Session on Operations and Competitive Advantage With Professor Gad Allon

Join Wharton Professor Gad Allon for an interactive session exploring how supply chain and operations management drive business performance and competitive advantage. Through a blend of expert insights, real-world examples, and hands-on workshopping, participants will examine key concepts such as operational efficiency, supply chain resilience, demand planning, and the impact of emerging technologies. Attendees will collaborate on practical exercises and discuss strategies for addressing common operational challenges, leaving with actionable frameworks that can be applied across industries and organizations.

Thursday, October 29, 2026
5:30–8:00 p.m. PT

Wharton San Francisco
2 Harrison St., 6th Fl.
San Francisco, CA 94105

Pricing:

Current Wharton Students and Wharton Alumni — $25

Friends of Wharton and Penn — $75

You may cancel or modify your registration by 11:59 p.m. PT on October 21, 2026, for a full refund.

Speakers

Gad Allon

UPS Professor; Professor of Operations, Information, and Decisions
The Wharton School

Lori Rosenkopf

Simon and Midge Palley Professor of Management, Vice Dean of Entrepreneurship
The Wharton School

Agenda at a Glance

  • 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
    Registration and Networking Reception
  • 6:30 - 7:45 p.m.
    Interactive Scale School Presentation
  • 8:00 p.m.
    Event Concludes