Supply Chain Management

Content:

During the lecture Supply Chain Management, the students learn about the general problems, which may occur when managing supply chains. Several concepts will be discussed, in order to enhance the performance of a supply chain. In particular, logistic concepts are reviewed to optimize stocks and transportation processes.

The following topics will be discussed:

Bullwhip Effect
PUSH/PULL Boundary
Pooling Strategies
Design of Transportation Network
Coordination in Supply Chains

Previous Knowledge:

Operations Reserach
Probability calculus

Registration:

A separate registration is not required.