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Supply Chain Management Curriculum
Course Requirements Operations Management
Fundamentals of process analysis, inventory
build-up, capacity analysis, effects of
congestion, quality management, and
MRP. Fundamentals of Managerial Accounting
Introduction to cost behavior, budgeting,
responsibility accounting, cost control, and
product costing. Supply Chain Modeling and
Optimization Cost and financial modeling in
supply chains. Use of Optimization models for
production and distribution. Production planning
and forecasting. Quality Management Fundamental
concepts of statistical quality control,
acceptance sampling and process capability.
Tools for process improvement, six sigma, and
ISO9000 certification. Information Systems for
Operations Data modeling of how firms gather,
represent , process and distribute information
and knowledge. Includes data mining, total data
quality management, and parallel process and
information systems design. Logistics and
Inventory Management Design and operation of
logistical networks, including facility location,
transportation, and inventory. Procurement and
Supplier Management Strategic and tactical
issues in procurement and supplier management.
Supplier selection, outsourcing, negotiation, and
commodity planning. Strategic Supply Chain
Management A Cap-stone course that looks adopts
a high level, strategic perspective. Topics
include, product and process development, channel
structure, inter-firm relations, and real options.