2016/2017
MA-MMBAO2024U Supply Chain Management
| English Title |
| Supply Chain
Management |
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| Language |
English |
| Course ECTS |
4 ECTS |
| Type |
Mandatory |
| Level |
Part Time Master |
| Duration |
One Semester |
| Start time of the course |
Spring, Autumn |
| Timetable |
Course schedule will be posted at
calendar.cbs.dk |
| Study board |
Study Board for Master of Business
Administration
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| Course
coordinator |
- Jesper Rangvid - Department of Finance (FI)
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| Main academic
disciplines |
- Supply chain management and logistics
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Last updated on
18-08-2016
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| Learning objectives |
To achieve the grade 12, students
should meet the following learning objectives with no or only minor
mistakes or errors:
- Comprehend (i.e. identify and explain) and appraise the key
concepts and principles of Supply Chain Management
- Critique (i.e. compare and explain) the application of SCM
concepts in a variety of circumstances
- Develop the capabilities to integrate SCM concepts into their
own and other business contexts
- Reflect upon to the role of SCM in their organization and other
business contexts
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| Examination |
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Supply Chain
Management:
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| Exam
ECTS |
4 |
| Examination form |
Home assignment - written product |
| Individual or group exam |
Individual exam |
| Size of written product |
Max. 15 pages |
| Assignment type |
Case based assignment |
| Duration |
Written product to be submitted on specified date
and time. |
| Grading scale |
7-step scale |
| Examiner(s) |
One internal examiner |
| Exam period |
Summer and Winter |
| Make-up exam/re-exam |
Same examination form as the ordinary exam
A written case assignment based on a
case or a subject chosen by the
teacher. The assignment must be formulated and given to the
students at least nine days prior to the expiration of the
deadline. It should be 15 pages long and submitted to CBSLearn. The
exam is held internally, and the assignment is put forward and
assessed by the relevant faculty.
Alternative examination format: The make-up/re-examination will be
held as an oral examination if the number of registered candidates
for the make-up examination/re-take examination warrants that it
may most appropriately be held as an oral
examination.
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| Course content and
structure |
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Supply chain management is concerned with ‘the management of
upstream and downstream relationships with suppliers and customers
in order to create enhanced value in the final market place at less
cost to the supply chain as a whole’ (Christopher).
Consequently, a key objective of this module is to explore the
concepts and principles that companies exploit to gain competitive
advantage through their supply chain operations.
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| Teaching methods |
| The course has diverse teaching
methods using lectures, cases, readings, and discussions. The class
meetings are interactive and require ongoing engagement of the
students. |
| Student workload |
| Lectures |
24 hours |
| Preparation + Exam |
86 hours |
| Study Trip |
48 hours |
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Last updated on
18-08-2016
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