| 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
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| 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 |
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