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Syllabus Supply Chain Management - 55800
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Last update 22-05-2024
HU Credits: 3

Degree/Cycle: 1st degree (Bachelor)

Responsible Department: Business Administration

Semester: 1st Semester

Teaching Languages: English

Campus: Mt. Scopus

Course/Module Coordinator: Dr. Michael Naor

Coordinator Email: Michael.Naor@mail.huji.ac.il

Coordinator Office Hours: With appointment

Teaching Staff:
Dr. Michael Naor

Course/Module description:
Supply Chain Management (SCM) is a set of approaches utilized to efficiently integrate suppliers, manufacturers, warehouses, and stores, so that merchandize is produced and distributed at the right quantities, to the right locations, and at the right time, in order to minimize system-wide costs while satisfying service level requirements.

Course/Module aims:
The goals of this course are threefold. First, develop understanding of supply chain phenomena and challenges. Second, develop modeling skills and tool kit, applicable to supply chain planning. Last, learn tactics, concepts and counter-measures for supply chain improvement

Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
Learn tactics, concepts and counter-measures for supply chain improvement. Logistics, sustainability and green manufacturing.

Attendance requirements(%):
80

Teaching arrangement and method of instruction: The course relies on a combination of case discussions, lectures, readings, and assignments.

Course/Module Content:
Introduction, Inventory, quality, logistics, sustainability, Bullwhip effect, supply contracts(purchasing, procurement, sourcing).

Required Reading:
Digital Supply Networks: Transform Your Supply Chain and Gain Competitive Advantage with Disruptive Technology and Reimagined Processes
by Amit Sinha , Ednilson Bernardes , et al. | Jul 21, 2020

Additional Reading Material:
As described in the syllabus of the specific year.

Grading Scheme :
Essay / Project / Final Assignment / Referat 50 %
Active Participation / Team Assignment 5 %
Submission assignments during the semester: Exercises / Essays / Audits / Reports / Forum / Simulation / others 30 %
Presentation / Poster Presentation / Lecture 10 %
Attendance / Participation in Field Excursion 5 %

Additional information:
An advanced course that requires considerable time and effort. The emphasis is on analyzing practical situations in real world industrial supply chains.
 
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