Advanced supply chain management

This unit is designed to expose you to contemporary thought and practice in logistics and supply chain management. The unit will elaborate on the extension of logistics management across organisational boundaries. How organisations are using logistics and supply chain management as a competitive tool will also be covered. You will be able to gain appreciation through the critical study of contemporary research publications in the area. The practice of leading edge organisations will also be studied. You will have the opportunity to apply new concepts in case studies and in your own organisations through assignment work.