LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT

MARKETNG/OTM 429

Companies and organizations operate globally - sourcing, producing, and distributing to/from markets around the world. For business leaders in this environment, political, economic, historical, and cultural frameworks are critical to understand and navigate. Learn and explore these themes via classroom and applied experiences in global supply chain management.

MARKETNG/OTM 722

A foundation in transportation, order fulfillment, warehousing, materials planning including MRP, demand planning, import/export fundamentals, ERP systems, supply chain metrics, and leading supply chain technologies such as RFID.

OTM 737

Strategies, techniques, and best practices of global supply chain management through the lens of recent supply chain disruptions. Topics include global logistics strategy, supply chain risk management, international transportation methods, international terms of commerce, outsourcing strategy, and supply chain IT systems.

MARKETNG/OTM 724

Supply management (procurement) is widely recognized as one of the most critical elements in global supply chain management. The function plays a major role in maximizing the value and the integration of supply chain operations. Explores the key aspects of modern supply management including functional responsibilities and exemplary practices for major industry sectors.

MARKETNG/OTM 421

Supply chain management (SCM) is a dynamic, cross-functional discipline that encompasses the areas of strategy, product development/innovation, marketing, finance, sourcing, production, logistics, and technology in both product and service industries. The supply chain is responsible for the sustainable and efficient movement of products, services, funds, and data along the value chain. Companies must effectively coordinate these functions not only within the firm, but with business partners and customers around the world. SCM is a critical, strategic component of any business or organization, from high-tech to healthcare, and it is a fundamental knowledge base for any student of business.