Courses Handbook 2010

10847 (v.4) Strategic Supply Chain and Logistics Management 302


Area: School of Information Systems
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 3.0
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
Seminar: 1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s): 11955 (v.2) Introduction to Logistics 201 or any previous version
Syllabus: Management of Supply Chains for the organisation - organisational, functional and financial elements; using Supply chains to improve customer service and competitive advantage; financial control of the overall supply chain; SC decision making and business planning; critical elements of Supply Chain design and operations - logistics, transportation, warehousing, inventory management, material management, purchasing, order processing; designing and optimising logistics and supply networks including outsourcing and process design; setting up and managing supply and distribution channels; Supply Chain information and decision support systems; Supply Chain Master planning including demand forecasting; new Supply Chain challenges and opportunities - globalisation, e-business, new technologies, and corporate and social responsibilities.
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
Field of Education: 080300 Business and Management (Narrow Grouping)
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Not Online
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Partially Online Internal Area External Central External Fully Online
2010 Bentley Campus Semester 2 Y        
2010 Singapore Campus Trimester 1A Y        

Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.

Central External refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

Partially Online Internal refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

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