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Supply Chain Management syllabus

ISM 2056 units · 27 topicsAcademic year 2083/84
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Supply Chain Management

6 units

1. Introduction (6 LHs)

  1. Meaning and importance of supply chain
    1. Meaning and importance of supply chain, Value chain analysis, Link between supply chain management and competitive advantage. Case analysis.

2. Designing the Supply Chain Network (10 LHs)

  1. Role of Distribution in Supply Chain
    1. Role of Distribution in Supply Chain
  2. Factors affecting Distribution Network Design
    1. Factors affecting Distribution Network Design
  3. E- Business and the Distribution Network
    1. e- Business and the Distribution Network
  4. Role of Network Design in Supply Chain
    1. Role of Network Design in Supply Chain
  5. Factors affecting network Design Decisions
    1. Factors affecting network Design Decisions
  6. The role of IT in Network Design
    1. The role of IT in Network Design.

3. New Product Design, Planning Demand and Supply in Supply Chain Management

  1. 14 LHs
    1. 14 LHs
  2. New Product Development and Design
    1. New Product Development and Design
  3. Demand Forecasting in Supply Chain
    1. Demand Forecasting in Supply Chain
  4. Basic Approaches to Demand Forecasting
    1. Basic Approaches to Demand Forecasting
  5. Time-series Forecasting
    1. Time-series Forecasting
    2. Forecasting Error
  6. Aggregate Planning in Supply Chain
    1. Aggregate Planning in Supply Chain
  7. Managing Supply and Demand in Supply Chain
    1. Managing Supply and Demand in Supply Chain.

4. Logistics Management in Supply Chain (12 LHs)

  1. Managing Inventory in Supply Chain
    1. Managing Inventory in Supply Chain, Transportation Infrastructure and Policies, Warehousing, Materials Management.

5. Issues and opportunities in supply chain (3 LHs)

  1. Ethic in supply chain
    1. Ethic in supply chain
  2. Opportunities in supply chain
    1. Opportunities in supply chain: National
    2. regional
    3. and global
  3. Thereat in supply chain
    1. Thereat in supply chain
  4. Business continuity plan
    1. Business continuity plan
  5. Risk in supply chain
    1. Risk in supply chain
    2. Legal aspect
  6. Core competency through supply chain
    1. Core competency through supply chain: Outsourcing vs self-manufacturing. Case analysis.

6. Global supply chain management (3 LHs)

  1. Designing global supply chain
    1. Designing global supply chain
  2. Environment scanning
    1. Environment scanning
  3. Forces driving globalization
    1. Forces driving globalization
  4. Implication of globalization
    1. Implication of globalization
  5. Legal provisions related to supply chain
    1. Legal provisions related to supply chain
  6. Designing global network. Case analysis
    1. Designing global network. Case analysis.