Strategic supply chain management in global markets-Course overview
Course welcome and introduction
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Course overview
Learning activities and assessment
Strategic supply chain management in global markets-Weekly outline 1
Week 1 Outline
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Strategic supply chain management in global markets-Lesson 1
Beef supply chain: From Australia to Asia
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Choosing the right supply chain
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Achieve strategic fit
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Explore further resources 1
Strategic supply chain management in global markets-Practice 1
Practice exercise 1
Logistics drivers of global supply chains-Weekly outline 2
Week 2 Outline
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Logistics drivers of global supply chains-Lesson 2
The logistics of online ordering
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Design distribution channels
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Pull and push strategies
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Explore further resources 2
Logistics drivers of global supply chains-Practice 2
Practice exercise 2
Principles of global supply chain network design-Weekly outline 3
Week 3 Outline
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Become a Global MBA learner
Principles of global supply chain network design-Lesson 3
Forces affecting international businesses
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Network design decisions
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The beer game: Experience the bullwhip effect
The bullwhip effect
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Explore further resources 3
Principles of global supply chain network design-Practice 3
Practice exercise 3
Sourcing decisions in global markets-Weekly outline 4
Week 4 Outline
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Sourcing decisions in global markets-Lesson 4
Outsourcing vs in-house production
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'Buy' decisions: Procurement
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‘Buy’ decisions: Supplier selection
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Explore further resources 4
Sourcing decisions in global markets-Practice 4
Practice exercise 4
Risks and sustainability in global supply chains-Weekly outline 5
Week 5 outline
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Risks and sustainability in global supply chains-Lesson 5
Identifying and assessing risks
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Risk management and resilience
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Sustainable supply chain: Facilities and inventory
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Sustainable supply chain: Transportation and suppliers
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Explore further resources 5
Risks and sustainability in global supply chains-Practice 5
Practice exercise 5
Supply chain diagnostic framework-Weekly outline 6
Week 6 Outline
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Supply chain diagnostic framework-Lesson 6
Case 1 – Dick Smith, Australia
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Case 2 – Webvan
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Webvan diagnosis
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Case 3 – Global X cosmetics
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Supply chain design for Global X cosmetics
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Technology trends
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Explore further resources 6
Supply chain diagnostic framework-Practice
Practice exercise 6
Supply chain diagnostic framework-Course wrap-up
New perspectives: Explaining a supply chain