Teaching Responsibility
LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:
Liverpool Business School
Learning Methods
Lecture
Seminar
Module Offerings
7003LBSSCL-JAN-MTP
7003LBSSCL-SEP-MTP
Aims
This module aims to provide students with an understanding of procurement management within the context of global supply chains. It will cover essential concepts, strategies, and best practices in procurement, enabling students to develop the skills necessary for effective procurement decision-making in a dynamic and interconnected global business environment.
Learning Outcomes
1.
Critically evaluate different procurement process models and frameworks
2.
Interrogate the important aspects of performance improvement in purchasing and supply chain management.
3.
Demonstrate systematic skills in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks in global procurement processes.
4.
Investigate and evaluate the role of technology in modern procurement, including the impact of emerging technologies such as AI and Blockchain.
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:
- Introduction to Procurement Management
- Procurement Planning and Strategy
- Procurement Processes and Operations
- Global Sourcing and Supplier Selection
- Contract Management
- Negotiation
- Technology and Innovation in Procurement
- Regulatory Compliance and Risk Management
Module Overview:
This module aims to provide students with an understanding of procurement management within the context of global supply chains. It will cover essential concepts, strategies, and best practices in procurement, enabling students to develop the skills necessary for effective procurement decision-making in a dynamic and interconnected global business environment.
This module aims to provide students with an understanding of procurement management within the context of global supply chains. It will cover essential concepts, strategies, and best practices in procurement, enabling students to develop the skills necessary for effective procurement decision-making in a dynamic and interconnected global business environment.