MKTG 6652 MEM: Supply Chain Management

This course examines those activities involved in planning, implementing and controlling the flow of raw materials, in-process inventories, and finished goods from the point of origin to the points of consumption at the lowest total costs. Topics covered include strategic planning; forecasting; inventory management; transportation modes, services, and rates; warehousing; information systems; performance measurement; quality; materials handling; customer services; identification of all components of the supply chain and the overall management of logistical functions. This course leads into MIS 653 Supply Chain Information Systems.