Course Description

BU435 Supply Chain Management 0.5

This course covers central topics in supply chain management and helps develop skills in managing the flow of goods and information between a firm and its suppliers and customers. The performance drivers of supply chain management are introduced: inventory, transportation, facilities, and information. Key supply chain management ideas are explored, including the latest issues of supply chain instability, risk pooling, strategic alliances and global optimization.

Prerequisite: BU395.

Exclusion: BU495j.

Official electronic version updated at 10:33 a.m. March 31, 2005

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