Operations Mgmt Supply Chains

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This course deals with management of Supply chains, in particular, with the operational aspects. A broad overview of supply chains of a company is introduced, together with performance measures and needed critical success factors. The course concentrates on supplies, inventories, manufacturing, and logistics of distribution. Managerial aspects as well as mathematical modeling for better planning and control will be covered. Enabling the supply chains by enterprise resource planning modules and e-commerce will also be discussed. Prerequisite: SSIE 505 or equivalent. Crosslisted with ISE 415. Term offered varies.