Syllabus
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The course introduces the concept of supply chain management and explains the importance of supply chain strategy, digitalization and risks to create company value.
Unit Detail
- Understanding of supply chain management
- Understanding of supply chain strategy, digitalization and risks
- Understanding of company value and how supply decisions can impact it
The course is designed in two parts:
Part I
The theoretical foundation of Supply Chain Strategy, taught by Prof. Kummer in the first two sessions
Part II
Practical application of the Supply Chain Strategy Theory, in the form of a company supply chain assessment, developed, submitted and presented by student groups during the last four sessions. Prof. Azmat will teach the second part of the course. Please see details about the assignment, session structure and student group allocation in CANVAS.
Grade breakdown:
1. Company Supply Chain Assessment: 40%
Students’ performance during Prof. Azmat's sessions will be graded up to 40% of the total course grade. 30% of the total grade will be based on the company report presentation and 10% on the relevance of the discussion at the “industry contest”. Submission of the report is due on Wednesday, November 30th, end of the day. Presentations in groups will take place in the first online sessions of Prof. Azmat.
- Please beware, NO written report is required; only a consulting-style presentation is enough.
2. Final exam: 60 %
Open questions
PS: You must score at least 50% in the final exam to pass the course!
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