STRATEGIC LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT
MGT3SLM
Not currently offered
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject, students will explore the principles and practices of strategic logistics and supply chain management. In particular, students will focus on the logistics and supply chain functions, and related strategies and operations that provide a competitive edge in this context. They will also learn the concepts, techniques and tools that underlie logistics and supply chain management functions and operations. The subject is delivered as three distinct but related modules- each being accessible to other participants as non-accredited short-courses.
Faculty: Faculty of Business, Economics and Law
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: William Keeton
Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 3 - UG
Exchange Students: Yes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: N/A
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: N/A
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | Supply chain management- strategy, planning and operations (2nd ed.) | Prescribed | Chopra, S. and P. Meindl | PRENTICE-HALL (PEARSON), UPPER SADDLE RIVER, N.J. 2004 |
| Readings | Business logistics/supply chain management | Recommended | Ballou, R. H. | PRENTICE-HALL (PEARSON), UPPER SADDLE RIVER, N.J. 2004 |
| Readings | Principles of supply chain management: a balanced approach | Preliminary | Wisner, J.D., G. Keong Leong and Keah-Choon Tan | SOUTH-WESTERN (THOMSON CORP.), MASON, OHIO. 2005 |