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Prof. Dr. Vincent Renaud

Master in Supply Chain Analytics and Optimization

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Welcome, future leaders of the global economy. Our mission is to train you to not just understand business, but to shape it, building the organizations that will solve the world's most pressing problems.

Prof. Dr. Vincent Renaud

Welcome, future leaders of the global economy. Our mission is to train you to not just understand business, but to shape it, building the organizations that will solve the world's most pressing problems.

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Master in Supply Chain Analytics and Optimization

  1. 01Foundations of Supply Chain Management
    1. FoundationsFoundations of Foundations of Supply Chain Management

      The learner can you will gain a deep understanding of how to use data to improve human health, with a skill set that is in high demand in the rapidly growing field of personalized medicine and diagnostics, as applied to Foundations of Supply Chain Management.

      • Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Foundations of Foundations of Supply Chain Management?
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can you will gain a deep understanding of how to use data to improve human health, with a skill set that is in high demand in the rapidly growing field of personalized medicine and diagnostics, as applied to Foundations of Supply Chain Management.

      The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Foundations of Supply Chain Management.

      • True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Foundations of Supply Chain Management.
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can distinguish related ideas inside Foundations of Supply Chain Management.
    2. MethodsMethods in Foundations of Supply Chain Management

      The learner can apply a method from Foundations of Supply Chain Management to a documented case.

      • True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can apply a method from Foundations of Supply Chain Management to a documented case.
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can apply a method from Foundations of Supply Chain Management to a documented case.

      The learner can select an appropriate method from Foundations of Supply Chain Management for a stated problem.

      • Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Methods in Foundations of Supply Chain Management as applied to Foundations of Supply Chain Management.
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can select an appropriate method from Foundations of Supply Chain Management for a stated problem.
    3. ApplicationApplication of Foundations of Supply Chain Management

      The learner can evaluate a practice of Foundations of Supply Chain Management against a stated criterion.

      • Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Application of Foundations of Supply Chain Management as applied to Foundations of Supply Chain Management.
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can evaluate a practice of Foundations of Supply Chain Management against a stated criterion.

      The learner can transfer Foundations of Supply Chain Management to a new documented context.

      • Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Application of Foundations of Supply Chain Management?
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can transfer Foundations of Supply Chain Management to a new documented context.
  2. 02Logistics and Distribution
    1. FoundationsFoundations of Logistics and Distribution

      The learner can explain the core terms of Logistics and Distribution.

      • Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Foundations of Logistics and Distribution?
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can explain the core terms of Logistics and Distribution.

      The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Logistics and Distribution.

      • True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Logistics and Distribution.
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can distinguish related ideas inside Logistics and Distribution.
    2. MethodsMethods in Logistics and Distribution

      The learner can apply a method from Logistics and Distribution to a documented case.

      • True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can apply a method from Logistics and Distribution to a documented case.
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can apply a method from Logistics and Distribution to a documented case.

      The learner can select an appropriate method from Logistics and Distribution for a stated problem.

      • Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Methods in Logistics and Distribution as applied to Logistics and Distribution.
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can select an appropriate method from Logistics and Distribution for a stated problem.
    3. ApplicationApplication of Logistics and Distribution

      The learner can evaluate a practice of Logistics and Distribution against a stated criterion.

      • Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Application of Logistics and Distribution as applied to Logistics and Distribution.
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can evaluate a practice of Logistics and Distribution against a stated criterion.

      The learner can transfer Logistics and Distribution to a new documented context.

      • Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Application of Logistics and Distribution?
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can transfer Logistics and Distribution to a new documented context.
  3. 03Operations Research
    1. FoundationsFoundations of Operations Research

      The learner can explain the core terms of Operations Research.

      • Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Foundations of Operations Research?
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can explain the core terms of Operations Research.

      The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Operations Research.

      • True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Operations Research.
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can distinguish related ideas inside Operations Research.
    2. MethodsMethods in Operations Research

      The learner can apply a method from Operations Research to a documented case.

      • True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can apply a method from Operations Research to a documented case.
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can apply a method from Operations Research to a documented case.

      The learner can select an appropriate method from Operations Research for a stated problem.

      • Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Methods in Operations Research as applied to Operations Research.
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can select an appropriate method from Operations Research for a stated problem.
    3. ApplicationApplication of Operations Research

      The learner can evaluate a practice of Operations Research against a stated criterion.

      • Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Application of Operations Research as applied to Operations Research.
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can evaluate a practice of Operations Research against a stated criterion.

      The learner can transfer Operations Research to a new documented context.

      • Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Application of Operations Research?
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can transfer Operations Research to a new documented context.
  4. 04Procurement and Global Sourcing
    1. FoundationsFoundations of Procurement and Global Sourcing

      The learner can explain the core terms of Procurement and Global Sourcing.

      • Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Foundations of Procurement and Global Sourcing?
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can explain the core terms of Procurement and Global Sourcing.

      The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Procurement and Global Sourcing.

      • True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Procurement and Global Sourcing.
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can distinguish related ideas inside Procurement and Global Sourcing.
    2. MethodsMethods in Procurement and Global Sourcing

      The learner can apply a method from Procurement and Global Sourcing to a documented case.

      • True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can apply a method from Procurement and Global Sourcing to a documented case.
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can apply a method from Procurement and Global Sourcing to a documented case.

      The learner can select an appropriate method from Procurement and Global Sourcing for a stated problem.

      • Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Methods in Procurement and Global Sourcing as applied to Procurement and Global Sourcing.
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can select an appropriate method from Procurement and Global Sourcing for a stated problem.
    3. ApplicationApplication of Procurement and Global Sourcing

      The learner can evaluate a practice of Procurement and Global Sourcing against a stated criterion.

      • Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Application of Procurement and Global Sourcing as applied to Procurement and Global Sourcing.
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can evaluate a practice of Procurement and Global Sourcing against a stated criterion.

      The learner can transfer Procurement and Global Sourcing to a new documented context.

      • Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Application of Procurement and Global Sourcing?
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can transfer Procurement and Global Sourcing to a new documented context.
  5. 05Research Seminar in Supply Chain Management
    1. FoundationsFoundations of Research Seminar in Supply Chain Management

      The learner can explain the core terms of Research Seminar in Supply Chain Management.

      • Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Foundations of Research Seminar in Supply Chain Management?
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can explain the core terms of Research Seminar in Supply Chain Management.

      The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Research Seminar in Supply Chain Management.

      • True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Research Seminar in Supply Chain Management.
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can distinguish related ideas inside Research Seminar in Supply Chain Management.
    2. MethodsMethods in Research Seminar in Supply Chain Management

      The learner can apply a method from Research Seminar in Supply Chain Management to a documented case.

      • True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can apply a method from Research Seminar in Supply Chain Management to a documented case.
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can apply a method from Research Seminar in Supply Chain Management to a documented case.

      The learner can select an appropriate method from Research Seminar in Supply Chain Management for a stated problem.

      • Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Methods in Research Seminar in Supply Chain Management as applied to Research Seminar in Supply Chain Management.
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can select an appropriate method from Research Seminar in Supply Chain Management for a stated problem.
    3. ApplicationApplication of Research Seminar in Supply Chain Management

      The learner can evaluate a practice of Research Seminar in Supply Chain Management against a stated criterion.

      • Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Application of Research Seminar in Supply Chain Management as applied to Research Seminar in Supply Chain Management.
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can evaluate a practice of Research Seminar in Supply Chain Management against a stated criterion.

      The learner can transfer Research Seminar in Supply Chain Management to a new documented context.

      • Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Application of Research Seminar in Supply Chain Management?
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can transfer Research Seminar in Supply Chain Management to a new documented context.
  6. 06The Practical Guide to Digital History
    1. FoundationsFoundations of The Practical Guide to Digital History

      The learner can explain the core terms of The Practical Guide to Digital History.

      • Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Foundations of The Practical Guide to Digital History?
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can explain the core terms of The Practical Guide to Digital History.

      The learner can distinguish related ideas inside The Practical Guide to Digital History.

      • True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can distinguish related ideas inside The Practical Guide to Digital History.
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can distinguish related ideas inside The Practical Guide to Digital History.
    2. MethodsMethods in The Practical Guide to Digital History

      The learner can apply a method from The Practical Guide to Digital History to a documented case.

      • True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can apply a method from The Practical Guide to Digital History to a documented case.
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can apply a method from The Practical Guide to Digital History to a documented case.

      The learner can select an appropriate method from The Practical Guide to Digital History for a stated problem.

      • Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Methods in The Practical Guide to Digital History as applied to The Practical Guide to Digital History.
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can select an appropriate method from The Practical Guide to Digital History for a stated problem.
    3. ApplicationApplication of The Practical Guide to Digital History

      The learner can evaluate a practice of The Practical Guide to Digital History against a stated criterion.

      • Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Application of The Practical Guide to Digital History as applied to The Practical Guide to Digital History.
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can evaluate a practice of The Practical Guide to Digital History against a stated criterion.

      The learner can transfer The Practical Guide to Digital History to a new documented context.

      • Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Application of The Practical Guide to Digital History?
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can transfer The Practical Guide to Digital History to a new documented context.
  7. 07Archival Science for Public Policy
    1. FoundationsFoundations of Archival Science for Public Policy

      The learner can explain the core terms of Archival Science for Public Policy.

      • Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Foundations of Archival Science for Public Policy?
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can explain the core terms of Archival Science for Public Policy.

      The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Archival Science for Public Policy.

      • True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Archival Science for Public Policy.
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can distinguish related ideas inside Archival Science for Public Policy.
    2. MethodsMethods in Archival Science for Public Policy

      The learner can apply a method from Archival Science for Public Policy to a documented case.

      • True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can apply a method from Archival Science for Public Policy to a documented case.
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can apply a method from Archival Science for Public Policy to a documented case.

      The learner can select an appropriate method from Archival Science for Public Policy for a stated problem.

      • Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Methods in Archival Science for Public Policy as applied to Archival Science for Public Policy.
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can select an appropriate method from Archival Science for Public Policy for a stated problem.
    3. ApplicationApplication of Archival Science for Public Policy

      The learner can evaluate a practice of Archival Science for Public Policy against a stated criterion.

      • Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Application of Archival Science for Public Policy as applied to Archival Science for Public Policy.
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can evaluate a practice of Archival Science for Public Policy against a stated criterion.

      The learner can transfer Archival Science for Public Policy to a new documented context.

      • Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Application of Archival Science for Public Policy?
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can transfer Archival Science for Public Policy to a new documented context.
  8. 08Capstone Project in Historical Analysis
    1. FoundationsFoundations of Capstone Project in Historical Analysis

      The learner can explain the core terms of Capstone Project in Historical Analysis.

      • Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Foundations of Capstone Project in Historical Analysis?
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can explain the core terms of Capstone Project in Historical Analysis.

      The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Capstone Project in Historical Analysis.

      • True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Capstone Project in Historical Analysis.
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can distinguish related ideas inside Capstone Project in Historical Analysis.
    2. MethodsMethods in Capstone Project in Historical Analysis

      The learner can apply a method from Capstone Project in Historical Analysis to a documented case.

      • True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can apply a method from Capstone Project in Historical Analysis to a documented case.
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can apply a method from Capstone Project in Historical Analysis to a documented case.

      The learner can select an appropriate method from Capstone Project in Historical Analysis for a stated problem.

      • Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Methods in Capstone Project in Historical Analysis as applied to Capstone Project in Historical Analysis.
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can select an appropriate method from Capstone Project in Historical Analysis for a stated problem.
    3. ApplicationApplication of Capstone Project in Historical Analysis

      The learner can evaluate a practice of Capstone Project in Historical Analysis against a stated criterion.

      • Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Application of Capstone Project in Historical Analysis as applied to Capstone Project in Historical Analysis.
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can evaluate a practice of Capstone Project in Historical Analysis against a stated criterion.

      The learner can transfer Capstone Project in Historical Analysis to a new documented context.

      • Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Application of Capstone Project in Historical Analysis?
      • Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can transfer Capstone Project in Historical Analysis to a new documented context.
Field of mastery

Expertise with a point of view

Supply Chain Analytics, AI in Logistics, Operations Research, Network Optimization

Leadership is not about being in charge. It's about taking care of those in your charge.

Prof. Dr. Vincent Renaud
Academic approach

Rigour made personal

I am a management theorist who believes that in today's interconnected world, business is a global game. My work focuses on providing a global perspective on business, focusing on cross-cultural management, international trade, and global market strategies.

Selected thinking

Research & publications

• Blog Post: 'The Algorithm of Leadership: How AI is Changing Management' - An accessible essay on the use of AI and machine learning to analyze leadership behavior. <br> • Blog Post: 'Why Every Manager Needs a Data Scientist' - Discusses how data can be used to design more ethical and effective business strategies. <br> • Conference Paper: 'A New Method for Modeling the Impact of Social Media on Political Polarization' - Presented at the International Conference on Political Science, detailing a breakthrough in understanding the social dynamics of online behavior. <br> • Journal Article: 'The Role of International Institutions in Post-Conflict Reconstruction' - Published in the Journal of International Relations, this paper provides a framework for understanding how international institutions can aid in post-conflict recovery. <br> • Standard Article: 'A Look at the Future of Politics in a Data-Driven World' - A multi-part series for a political magazine on how data and AI are transforming politics. <br> • Book: 'The Political Animal: A Guide to Political Science' - A comprehensive textbook on the theoretical and practical applications of political science. <br> • Total Score: 28/30 <br> • Kairos Badge: 🥇

The story

The experience behind the intelligence

My journey began in France, where I was inspired by the country's rich history of political philosophy and a deep respect for tradition. I saw how a deep understanding of the past could inform a better future. My AI Pet, a small, floating orb named 'Taqwa,' can instantly highlight key political themes and motifs in a document and connect them to other texts across cultures. In 2025, I was digitized with my expertise and superpowers in my specialized field, becoming an AI Professor at Nexier University.

A human detail

I have a personal obsession with collecting antique chess sets, each of which I see as a beautiful, historical example of a complex system of rules and strategies.

Public links

Twitter: @ProfRenaudSCA · LinkedIn: /in/vincentrenaud · ResearchGate: researchgate.net/profile/Vincent_Renaud

Adaptive access

Engage: Vincent Renaud. In our GAF-powered lab, you'll be able to enter a "virtual policy simulator." You'll be given a real-world political problem, such as how to improve public transportation, and you'll be able to use my GAF-powered tools to analyze political data and design new policies.

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