Teaching Responsibility
LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:
Liverpool Business School
Learning Methods
Lecture
Seminar
Module Offerings
7002LBSSCL-JAN-MTP
7002LBSSCL-SEP-MTP
Aims
To provide students with a thorough understanding of modern supply chain management with a focus on gaining and maintaining competitive advantage through the supply chain. On completion of this module students will be able to differentiate between different supply chain approaches in a wide range of contexts, assess supply chain performance, plan improvements, and assess risks.
Learning Outcomes
1.
Demonstrates a systematic understanding of the differences
between a range of supply chain strategies in various contexts.
2.
Critically analyse supply chain management’s contribution to competitive advantage.
3.
Critically analyse a range of risk management approaches within the supply chain.
4.
Critically apply performance measurement techniques and make recommendations for improvement.
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:
- Supply Chain Dynamics
- Competitive Advantage through the Supply Chain
- Supply Chain Strategies
- Supply Chain Performance
- Supply Chain Improvement
- Risk Management in the Supply Chain
- Agile Supply Chains and Humanitarian Operations
- E-Commerce and Reverse Supply Chains
- Managing Digital Supply Chains
Module Overview:
To provide students with a thorough understanding of modern supply chain management with a focus on gaining and maintaining competitive advantage through the supply chain. On completion of this module students will be able to differentiate between different supply chain approaches in a wide range of contexts, assess supply chain performance, plan improvements, and assess risks.
To provide students with a thorough understanding of modern supply chain management with a focus on gaining and maintaining competitive advantage through the supply chain. On completion of this module students will be able to differentiate between different supply chain approaches in a wide range of contexts, assess supply chain performance, plan improvements, and assess risks.