UEH Talent Programs

Brief Course Description

1. Course Title:

Supply Chain Management

2. Language of Instruction:

Tiếng Anh

3. Course Code:

BUS308

4. Credits:

4

5. Course Objectives:

This course focuses on management and improvement of supply chain processes and performance. It will be valuable for students who would like to pursue a career in consulting or take a position in operations, marketing or finance functions in a manufacturing or distribution firm. We explore important supply chain metrics, primary tradeoffs in making supply chain decisions, and basic tools for effective and efficient supply chain management, production planning and inventory control, order fulfilment and supply chain coordination. We will also investigate topics such as global supply chain design, logistics, sustainability, outsourcing, and other recent supply chain innovations such as artificial intelligence, big data.

6. Brief Description of Course Content:

This course focuses on management and improvement of supply chain processes and performance. It will be valuable for students who would like to pursue a career in consulting or take a position in operations, marketing or finance functions in a manufacturing or distribution firm. We explore important supply chain metrics, primary tradeoffs in making supply chain decisions, and basic tools for effective and efficient supply chain management, production planning and inventory control, order fulfillment and supply chain coordination. We will also investigate topics such as global supply chain design, logistics, and outsourcing, several other recent supply chain innovations.