CIS 331 Global Supply Chain Mgt
GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT (3). This course covers issues relating to global supply chain management and coordinating production and services plans across the world. Key issues of global operations and SCM will be addressed, including how to develop and manage an efficient and effective global supply chain. The course also discusses the development of a comprehensive global SCM strategy, including strategic planning for individual global operations. Also addressed are issues relating to cost/benefit analysis, transportation and physical distribution, global facility location, labor productivity differentials, tariffs and quotas, and cultural differences. Prerequisite: Junior standing.