Learning objectives
the student will learn what is a supply chain and how it works
Course unit content
understanding the supply chain
what is a SC
the objectives of a SC
the importance of SC decisions
decisions phases of a SC
process view of a SC
examples of SC
Bibliography
Chopra, Meindl, “Supply chain management”, Prentice hall
Chandran, “Wal Mart’supply chain management strategies”, ICMR case collection
Christopher, M., “Dell Computer, using the SC to compete”
Christopher, M., Peck H.,, “Building the resilient SC”
Rizzi, A., 2006. La tracciabilità nel settore alimentare, un’analisi critica. Logistica Management, 166, 85-98
Zara: time based competition in the fashion market
Fisher, “what is the right supply chain for your product?” Harward Business Review
Christopher, “The Agile Supply Chain : Competing in Volatile Markets”
Teaching methods
class activities, business cases