Business Logistics Management

Catalog description

Business logistics management is concerned with the physical movement and storage of goods and the associated managerial activities that are important for effective control. Covers the science and art of modeling the economic trade-off involved in supply chain and logistics management, the data requirements and operating parameters required by supply chain models. Topics such as vehicle route design, warehouse size and location decisions, strategic supply chain design, cross-docking locations, and optimal operational strategies are modeled and examined. Enrollment Restrictions: Enrollment restricted to students who have completed all lower-division pre-business core (major status in Business Administration- i.e. attained business status). Prerequisite(s): BUS 204 or BUS 304 , and either OM 302 or OM 305 with grades of C (2.0) or better in each.