Procurement and Supply Management

Catalog description

Analysis, planning, and management of domestic and international procurement and supply activities. SCIS 546 Procurement and Supply Management (3) SCIS 546 provides an overview of procurement and supply management in the context of domestic and global supply-chain networks. Special emphasis is given to strategic sourcing relationships, supply management "best practices," and E-perspectives on supply management. The course uses problem-based learning and emphasizes the case method. The goal is to learn through the application of course materials to relevant supply management case problems and scenarios. Collaboration in case preparation is required. Student evaluations are based on class participation, individual and group assignments, and exams. This course will be offered during the Fall semester with resident enrollment limits set at 20 students.