Subject description

Information technology (IT) enabled supply chains are transforming the modern business landscape. Lectures in this subject will show how IT is being used to create and support operational and strategic supply chain advantages. Laboratory activities will provide hands-on knowledge of the application of enterprise software in supply chain around the … For more content click the Read More button below.

Equivalence

ISIT410 - IT-enabled Supply Chain Management

Tutorial enrolment

Students can enrol online via the Tutorial Enrolment link in SOLS

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Engagement hours

Contact Hours:2 hr lecture & 1 hr computer lab

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this subject, students will be able to:
1.
Develop an awareness of the operational and strategic role of information in supporting the modern supply chain.
2.
Understand the impact of information technology on the competitive success and profitability of supply chain operations.
3.
Understand and describe information reporting functions in enterprise software as they apply to functional areas such as: sourcing, inventory management, and production planning and control, and distribution.
4.
Analyse the data collection benefits and challenges of Internet of Things technology.

Assessment details

Laboratory exercises

Research essay

Project Report

Final exam

Work integrated learning

Foundational WIL:This subject contains elements of "Foundational WIL". Students in this subject will observe, explore or reflect on possible career pathways or a work-related aspect of their discipline.

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