MGMT 4500 - Supply Chain Management

Credit Hours: 3

The coordination and integration of functions across the supply chain are often more important than the individual functions themselves. As global supply chains increase their reach and complexity, there is increasing demand for the skills to manage them. This course develops fundamental supply chain principles and explains the role of global supply chain managers in managing the flow of goods and dealing with suppliers. Topics include supply chain metrics, production planning and inventory control, global supply chain design, logistics and outsourcing.

Prerequisite: MGMT 3000