MGT3102 Supply Chain Operations

Requisites

Pre-requisite: MGT2104

Other requisites

Students are required to have access to a personal computer, e-mail capabilities and Internet access to UConnect. Current details of computer requirements can be found at <http://www.usq.edu.au/ict/students/standards/default.htm>.

Synopsis

This course deals with the operations required to produce goods and services within the supply chain and involves concepts and techniques for design, planning, analysing and control of supply chain operations within and between organisations. It deals also with the contemporary green supply chain concepts and internationalisation. The course provides definitions, tools and methods for analysing operations including facilities planning, resource allocation and scheduling and production philosophies (JIT and MRP), Enterprise Resource planning (ERP) and Distribution Resource Planning (DRP), process design, operations networks, and product design. The course also deals with Collaborative Planning, Forecasting and Replenishment (CPFR) approach and Supply Chain Operations Reference (SCOR).

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