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SCM 420 - Global Logistics Systems Credits: 3


Studies the impact of operations management decisions in order to fulfill demand e.g. location, production, and transportation on a global scale. Investigates how logistical systems impact operations strategies  to open new markets for supply and demand.  Delves into the implications of international operations and logistics strategies based on enhanced information systems and their impact on transportation costs and value added activities.  This course provides participants with an examination of the preconditions of globalization and its effects on logistics operations management decisions with regard to performance measures, risk management, and organizational structures.  In addition to being exposed to the theory, case studies will be used to further reinforce the material’s application in practice. 

Prerequisite(s): SCM 330 or permission of instructor.



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