IBUS 341

This course will examine the competitive advantages to be gained from an effective and efficient supply chain in an era of ever-increasing problems associated with global logistics. Students will understand the core strategies and procedures that will help businesses manage these problems. Best and worst case scenarios will be discussed in class. The latter part of the course will touch upon sustainable supply chain practices and the student's final project will enable them to apply their new and existing business and supply chain knowledge to a real life business situation. Section information text: <strong>Course Description: </strong>This course will examine the competitive advantages to be gained from an effective and efficient supply chain in an era of ever-increasing problems associated with global logistics. Students will understand the core strategies and procedures that will help businesses manage these problems. Best and worst case scenarios will be discussed in class. The latter part of the course will touch upon sustainable supply chain practices and the student's final project will enable them to apply their new and existing business and supply chain knowledge to a real life business situation.<br/><strong>Note: </strong>IBUS 341 is an approved Self and Society course for Cap Core requirements. IBUS 341 is equivalent to IBUS 356. Duplicate credit will not be granted for this course and IBUS 356.<br/><strong>Reg Notes: </strong> Restricted to School of Business students.<br/><strong>