UnitLevel 2Undergraduate

MGX2030 Global supply chains

Faculty of Business and Economics

MGX2030 Global supply chains is a level 2, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Business and Economics. It isn't offered in 2025. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2025
Not offered
Workload
144 hours
per semester

This is the 2025 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.

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Requisites

Before MGX2030

No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.

After MGX2030

No unit lists MGX2030 as a prerequisite in the 2025 handbook.

Enrolment rules

You must be enrolled in B2049, B2050 or B2051 to undertake this unit.

To be successful in this unit, background knowledge and application of maths is required at the equivalent of VCE Year 11 level.  You may have satisfied this by completing relevant prerequisite unit/s, or you have covered relevant topics in your final years of secondary study.  You should self-assess your maths competency prior to enrolling in this unit.

Overview

This unit provides a comprehensive overview of the essential supply chain activities to the consumers in the context of digital world. Since supply chain is the main backbone of any industry, this unit incorporates knowledge about the ways to balance different stakeholders' expectations, improve business competitiveness, and management decision-making through integration of technology and data analytics amidst different macroenvironmental challenges.

Offerings in 2025

The 2025 handbook lists no offerings for MGX2030.

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    explain the importance and challenges of globalisation in designing supply chain strategies

  2. 2

    explain the strategic and operational perspectives of supply chain

  3. 3

    analyse the performance of logistics and the supply chain management in an organisation

  4. 4

    apply the concept of technology and data analytics in supply chain management to solve an organisational problem

  5. 5

    demonstrate knowledge or skills for crafting sustainable futures for people, organisations, communities, and/or the environment.

Workload and teaching

Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. Independent study may include associated readings, assessment and preparation for scheduled activities. You are expected to complete all pre-class activities prior to your scheduled class, and post-class activities should be completed after your scheduled class. Learning activities may include a combination of teacher directed, peer directed and online engagement activities.

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for MGX2030?

MGX2030 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.

When is MGX2030 offered?

MGX2030 has no offerings listed in the 2025 handbook.

How much work is MGX2030?

The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
2
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Business and Economics
Organisational unit
Department of Management
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 4
Study abroad
Not available
Handbook years
202520262027