Supply Chain Management

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Supply chain management (SCM) deals with the procurement of raw materials, management of operations, and distribution of final products. The explosive growth of AI in all aspects of today's environment has created an opportunity for any organization to reduce costs while improving quality and effectiveness. This course will focus on analyzing, evaluating, and recommending actions that will improve the supply chain performance for a common consumer product. A term project in which students attempt to go as far back or upstream as possible in the supply chain of the selected product and identify each member along with the value added by each member. Students will need to use AI tools to find or estimate missing elements (data) which will be essential to complete the project Prerequisite Course(s): Prerequisites: QANT 630 or BUSA 630