Advanced Supply Chain Management 1 7,5 Credits

Course Contents

The aim of the course is to achieve an understanding and knowledge about the supply chain management, its participants, functions and flows and how these are interrelated and interacting. It introduces the students to the analysis of logistic flows for different products and services within and between firms in the supply chain. Further, students will acquire insights into how changes in one part of the supply chain can influence parts, and sometimes the entire supply chain and its development.

Connection to research and practice
To a large extent, this course builds on research excellence and practical relevance. Students will have a unique opportunity to learn about contemporary aspects of supply chain management and the importance of the region as a logistics hub, while also applying relevant theoretical concepts to cases and best practices on an international level. The course is expected to help students develop their capabilities to identify, manage and use supply chains as a means of creating business value, resilience, sustainability, and enhancing competitive advantage in various ways.

Prerequisites

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration (i.e the equivalent of 180 credits at an accredited university)

Level of Education: Master
Course code/Ladok code: JA1R26
The course is conducted at: Jönköping International Business School Last modified 2022-08-31 15:29:44