Handbook

This subject introduces students to supply chain management and its critical role within contemporary business practices. Core theories and concepts will be explored across various contexts, focusing on the main functions associated with managing supply chains and how effective management can deliver stakeholder value.

Building on foundational concepts, students will learn to analyse and evaluate different supply chain designs to achieve strategic alignment. Contemporary supply chain issues will be examined from multiple perspectives, with an emphasis on sustainability, enabling technologies, and other emergent themes within local and global supply chains. By the end of the subject, students will be able to communicate the importance of these elements in creating a robust and adaptable supply chains.