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305529 (v.1) Decision Support (EC Logistics) 300
Area: | School of Information Systems |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 4.0 |
Laboratory: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Seminar: | 1 x 3 Hours Weekly |
Syllabus: | Introduction to supply and value chain management (logistics). Procurement, transportation, inventory control, production, distribution, warehousing, order processing and information systems, customer service. Global logistics, e-business, e-logistics and order fulfillment using supply chain concepts. Inter-organisational information systems, relationship and linkages for supply chain members. Use of industrial standard software. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will have the knowledge and understanding of, integrated logistics and supply chain in the business environment, elements of the supply chain and the concept of the supply chain, choice of appropriate software for quick and effective decision-making. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | TBA |
Unit Texts: | Bloomberg, D. J. And Murray, A., (1998), The Management of Integrated Logistics, second edition, Sprint Print, Prentice Hall Sydney 1998 Handfield, R. B. and Nichols,E. L. Jr. (1999), Introduction to Supply Chain Management, Prentice Hall, New Jersey. USA. Willis, R. 1. (1998), Business Modelling, Erudition Publishing, Emerald, Melbourne, Australia Software text will be announced. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Continuous assessment 50%. Examination 50%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: |  20300 Information Systems (Narrow Grouping) | HECS Band (if applicable): | 2   |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: |  Not Online   | Result Type: |  Grade/Mark |
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Availability
Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | | 2004 | UHK SPACE Admiralty Ctr | Trimester 3A | Y | | |
Area External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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