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Supply Chain Management - Introduction 10%
Introduction and Overview of Logistics and SCM;
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The Value Chain 10%
Porter's Value Chain; Linking internal and external value chains; Outsourcing; Managing product, information and financial flows;
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The Internal Supply Chain 25%
New Product Development and Introduction; Purchasing; Inbound Logistics; Receiving and Stores Management; Works Order Picking; Manufacturing Processes; Manufacturing Strategies; Warehousing; Sales Order Processing; Despatch; Reverse Logistics
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The External Supply Chain - Down-stream 25%
Retail Grocery; Category Management; Efficient Consumer Response; Retail Technology;Central Distribution; Retail Fashion; Quick Response, Warehousing and Distribution.
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The External Supply Chain - Up-stream 20%
Commodity Markets; Production; Transport Modes and Infrastructure; Global Supply Chains.
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Supply Chain Integration 10%
Collaborative Planning Forecasting and Replenishment; The role of Information and Communications Technology; The role of Purchasing Management; Buyer/Supplier Relationships.
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Module Resources
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Recommended Book Resources |
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Christopher, M.. (2005), Logistics and supply Chain Management: creating value-added networks, 3. all, Pearson Education, UK, [ISBN: ISBN-13:978-0-273-68176-2].
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Grant D... [et al.]. (2006), Fundamentals of logistics management, all, McGraw-Hill Education, Maidenhead [England], [ISBN: 0077108949].
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Varley R;. (2001), Retail Product Management - Retail Buying and Merchandising, all, Routledge, 2001., London, [ISBN: 0415216052].
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Sweeney E, ed;. (2007), Perspectives on supply chain management and logistics : creating competitive organisations in the 21st century, Blackhall, Dublin, [ISBN: 1842181297].
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