MGMT 56040 Supply Chain Management

This course analyzes the interactions and the relationships within supply chain management (SCM). SCM is an advanced course designed to examine the theoretical principles of the integration of key business processes from product or service inception to user. Particular emphasis will be given to use of case studies and analysis. Lectures and case studies focus on procurement, logistics, risk management, information technology, and order fulfillment. Additional topics to be covered include SCM performance metrics, supply chain integration, distribution strategies, and network design. A course project will enable students to apply the concepts discussed in the course to solve a complex supply chain problem. Lab fee may be required.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

MGMT 56045, MGMT 56048, or MGMT 56085.