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2024-25 - Supply Chain Management - Online Content

OVERVIEW                                                                                                 
Logistics and supply chain - Factors affecting logistics – Basic tasks of supply chain - Supply chain approaches – Factors of Supply chain - New corporate model and paradigm - The modular company - Supply process - Procurement process.

SUPPLY CHAIN MODELS AND ERP                                                                
Strategy and Supply chain Structure - PLC grid – Supply Chain and new products - Functional roles – CRM and ERP – Evolution and Components of ERP, Importance and Vendors of ERP, Implementation phases, Best practices and Future of ERP. 

SUPPLY CHAIN INVENTORY                                                                            
Inventory in supply chain - Economies of scale and Quantity discounts – Lot size based models - Managing cycle inventory- Safety stock – Product availability - Impact of aggregation on safety inventory - Managerial levers to improve supply chain profitability- Replenishment policies.

LOGISTICS AND DISTRIBUTION                                                                         
(Logistics and Distribution Management) – Transportation – (Factors affecting transportation decisions – Transportation modes) - Performance characteristics – (Routing and Scheduling – Savings Matrix models)

SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION & E-BUSINESS                                       
(Bull whip effect – Supply chain coordination – Managerial levers to achieve coordination) - Building strategic partnerships and trust – Designing relationships with cooperation and trust –Achieving coordination in practice- (E-business and supply chain performance – Categories and framework- Setting up E-Business in practice)