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2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

MGMT 4644 - Supply Chain Management and Logistics

An introduction to and study of the fundamentals of logistics within a supply chain. The study of concepts related to the moving of raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods from origin through the supply chain to the consumer. Topical coverage includes the design of channels of distribution, management of inventory, evaluation of transportation alternatives and third-party relationships, and logistics information technology. It covers the planning, organizing, and controlling of such activities, and examines the role of logistics in creating competitive advantage with respect to quality, flexibility, lead-time, and cost.

Prerequisite/Corequisite:
Prerequisite: Admission to Upper Division, MGMT 3661, and MGMT 3120

Hours:
3