PARIS, June 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- When SCOR, a leading global reinsurance company, wanted to cut costs and boost efficiency by reducing business travel, it turned to Verizon and Polycom for an advanced, immersive telepresence solution.

Design Chain Operations Model and Convergence Theme WASHINGTON, April 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Supply Chain Council (SCC) will host at the Georgia Institute of Technology, the following events around the internationally used standard, the Supply Chain Operations Reference Model (SCOR): SCOR Framework Training - 11-12 May 2009 SCOR Seminar - 13-14 May 2009 SCOR Convergence Training - 14 May 2009 Successful use of SCOR with other frameworks and methodologies specifically for the Defense and IT industries will be the focus of this very low priced seminar, as SCC works to make educational seminars affordable for everyone in supply chain and related professions. The Keynote -- Moving Towards Supply and Design Chain Excellence in USAF -- will be presented by Grover Dunn, Director of Transformation, Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics, Installations and Mission Support, Headquarters U.S.