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TROY UNIVERSITY MASTER SYLLABUS SORRELL COLLEGE OF BUSINESS MGT 4451 Supply Chain Management Prerequisites MGT 3373. Description Supply Chain Management involves planning and coordinating the value-adding activities and flow of materials and information among the organizational units or firms that participate in the product fulfillment process—from procurement to manufacturing and distribution. Topics cover the important levers for managing supply chains—inventories, facilities, transportation, and coordination. Objectives On completion of the course, the student should be able to: 1. Describe and explain fundamentals of supply chain management 2. Derive and compute optimal policies/variables, performance measures such as costs/profits 3. Describe the basic processes that impact supply chain performance. 4. Compute how much inventory to order and when to place the order by taking into consideration of variables such as: quantity discounts, supplier lead times, routing, daily usage rates and, ordering. 5. Describe the advantages and disadvantages of ERP systems such as: SAP, DRP and SRP. Purpose To provide a basic knowledge of efficient integration of suppliers, factories, warehouses and stores so that products are distributed to customers in the right quantity and at the right time. To understand how to minimize the total supply chain cost subject to various service requirements. BABA/BSBA/BASRTM elective(?). QM 2241 should be taken first. Master Syllabi are developed by the senior faculty in each business discipline. This Master Syllabus must be used as the basis for developing the instructor syllabus for this course, which must also comply with the content specifications outlined in the Troy University Faculty Handbook. The objectives included on this Master Syllabus must be included among the objectives on the instructor’s syllabus, which may expand upon the same as the instructor sees fit. The statement of purpose seeks to position the course properly within the curriculum and should be consulted by faculty as a source of advisement guidance. Specific choice of text and other details are further subject to Program Coordinator guidance. 1 August 2005 Master Syllabus: MGT 4460 2 Approved Texts Bowersox, D. J., Closs, D. J., & Cooper, B. M. (2010). Supply Chain Logistics Management, 3rd Edition. Irwin Professional Pub. Burt, D. N., Dobler, D. W., & Starling, S. L. World Class Supply Management: The Key to Supply Chain Management, 7th Edition. Irwin/McGraw Hill Wisner, J. D., Tan, K., Leong, G. K. Principles of Supply Chain Management (with InfoTrac® and CD-ROM), 2nd Edition, Cengage Learning Supplements As deemed appropriate. Troy State University Faculty Handbook (2001): Section 3.8.2.8 [extract]—22 essential elements of the syllabus (somewhat modified for space): a. b. c. d. e. f. g. Course title Course number Term Instructor Prerequisites Office hours Class days, times h. i. j. k. Classroom location n. Grading methods, Office location criterion weights, Office telephone make-up policy, Course description, mid-term grade objectives reports l. Text(s) o. Procedure, course m. Other materials requirements p. General supports r. Additional services u. Cheating policy (computer works, (Americans with v. Specialization writing center) Disabilities Act, requirements q. Daily assignments, other statements) (certification, holidays, add/drop s. Absence policy licensure, teacher & open dates, dead t. Incomplete-work competencies) day, final exam policy