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Learning Outcomes
1. | Critically reflect on the role of supply chains and review its benefits that can accrue to a firm's competitiveness in a global market from applying effective strategies; | ||
2. | Rationalise cost and chain performance, and critically evaluate customer service delivery through development of strategies for important, complex and unpredictable future challenges through an in-depth study of a selected firm and produce a professional report by working in a small team; | ||
3. | Work collaboratively in a small group to develop a professional case presentation and justify recommendations that address domestic and international supply chain challenges; and | ||
4. | Conceptualise and synthesise information from various sources to present a clear, coherent and independent exposition of knowledge in the field of supply chain and logistics management. |
Assessment
Melbourne campuses
Students studying under the VU Block Model.
Assessment type | Description | Grade |
---|---|---|
Case Study | Group Presentation | 20% |
Project | Individual Supply chain design/Poster | 15% |
Report | Group Industry Report | 35% |
Test | Online in-class test | 30% |
Other locations
Assessment type | Description | Grade |
---|---|---|
Report | Group Industry Report | 35% |
Case Study | Group Presentation | 15% |
Examination | Final Examination | 50% |
Required reading
Supply Chain Management: A Logistics Perspective (10th ed.).
Coyle, J.J., Langley, C.J., Gibson, B.J., Novack,R.A., Bardi, E.J. (2017).
South-Western: Cengage Learning Australia.
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