Course
code | IM533E |
credit_hours | 3 |
title | Supply Chain Management |
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prequisites | IM432 |
credit hours | 3 |
Description/Outcomes | This course covers the major issues in supply chain management, including: definition of a supply chain; role of inventory; advanced production-inventory models; supply contracts; bullwhip effect and information sharing; vendor-managed inventories and other distribution strategies; third-party logistics providers; managing product variety; information technology and supply chain management; international issues. |
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objectives | Upon completion of this course the student will be able to:
Building a strategic framework to analyze supply chains.
Develop designing the supply chain network.
Planning demand and supply in a supply chain.
Planning and managing inventories in a supply chain.
Designing and planning transportation networks.
Managing cross-functional drivers in the supply chain. |
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ref. books | Sunil Chopra and Peter Meindl, �Supply Chain Management�, Prentice Hall |
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Course Content
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Understanding the Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Performance: Achieving Strategic Fit and Scope.
Supply Chain Drivers and Metrics.
Designing Distribution Networks and Applications to e-Business.
Network Design in the Supply Chain.
Network Design in an Uncertain Environment.
Demand Forecasting in a Supply Chain.
Planning Supply and Demand in the Supply Chain: Managing Predictable Variability.
Managing Uncertainty in the Supply Chain: Safety Inventory.
Determining Optimal Level of Product Availability.
Transportation in the Supply Chain.
Sourcing Decisions in a Supply Chain.
Pricing and Revenue Management in the Supply Chain.
Information Technology and the Supply Chain.
Coordination in the Supply Chain.
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