Supply Chain
Supply Chain
Supply Chain
Course Level: UG
Credit Units: 03
Course Code: POE402
P/S
SW/F
W
TOTAL
CREDIT
UNITS
3
Course Objectives: This course emphasizes on framework to analyze supply chain, coordination and technology in supply chain & managing inventories in
supply chain management.
Pre-requisites: The student should have a basic knowledge of Concepts of inventories, statistics, processes and products
Course Contents/Syllabus:
Module I: INTRODUCTION TO SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
Weightage (%)
15
Descriptors/Topics
1. Supply chain stages and decision phases process view of a supply chain
2. Supply chain flows, Examples of supply chains
3. Competitive and supply chain strategies. Achieving strategic fit. Expanding strategic scope
4. Drivers of supply chain performance
5. Framework for structuring drivers Inventory,
y, Transportation, Facilities, Information. Obstacles to achieving fit
6. Case discussions
Module II: DRIVERS AND METRICS IN A SUPPLY CHAIN
Descriptors/Topics
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
20
20
1. Role of transportation, Factors affecting transportation decisions. Modes of transportation and their performance characteristics
2. Designing transportation network
3. Trade-off in transportation design. Tailored transportation. Analytical problems
4. Role Revenue Management in the supply chain
5. Revenue management for: Multiple customer segments, perishable assets, seasonal demand, bulk and spot contracts
Module IV: COORDINATION AND TECHNOLOGY IN THE SUPPLY CHAIN
Descriptors/Topics
1.
2.
3.
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5.
15
Lab/Practical/Studio (%)
Total
100%
100%
CT
S/V/Q
HA
EE
Weightage (%)
10
70
TEXT BOOK:
Supply Chain Management 2001, Strategy, Planning & Operation. Sunil Chopra & Peter Meindl; Pearson Education Asia, ISBN: 81-7808-272-1.
REFERENCE BOOKS:
Textbook of Logistics and Supply Chain Management-D K Agrawal, Macmillan publishers india limited, ISBN: 1403-909954
Supply Chain Redesign Transforming Supply Chains into Integrated Value Systems -Robert B Handfield, Ernest L Nichols, Jr., 2002, Pearson Education
Inc, ISBN: 81-297-0113-8
Supply Chain Management-Text and cases- Janat Shah, Pearson Education Asia, ISBN: 978-81-317-1517-8
Modelling the Supply Chain -Jeremy F Shapiro, Duxbury;, 2002, Thomson Learning, ISBN 0-534-37363
Designing & Managing the Supply Chain -David Simchi Levi, Philip Kaminsky & Edith Simchi Levi;; McGraw Hill
Going Backwards Reverse Logistics Trends and Practices -Dr. Dale S. Rogers, Dr. Ronald S. Tibben-Lembke, University of Nevada, Reno, and Center for
Logistics Management.