Supply Chain Management detailed syllabus for Computer Science & Business Systems (CS&BS) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the CS&BS students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
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Course Objectives:
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Unit I
INTRODUCTION
Supply Chain – Fundamentals, Evolution, Role in Economy, Importance, Decision Phases, Enablers & Drivers of Supply Chain Performance; Supply chain strategy; Supply Chain Performance Measures.
Unit II
SUPPLY CHAIN NETWORK
Distribution Network Design – Role in supply chain, Influencing factors, design options, online sales and distribution network, Distribution Strategies; Network Design in supply chain – Role, influencing factors, framework for network design, Impact of uncertainty on Network Design.
Unit III
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Unit IV
LOGISTICS
Transportation – Role, Modes and their characteristics, infrastructure and policies, transport documentation, design options, trade-offs in transportation design, intermodal transportation. Logistics outsourcing – catalysts, benefits, value proposition. 3PL, 4PL, 5PL, 6PL; International Logistics -objectives, importance in global economy, Characteristics of global supply chains, Incoterms.
Unit V
SUPPLY CHAIN INNOVATIONS
Supply Chain Integration, SC process restructuring, IT in Supply Chain; Agile Supply Chains, Legible supply chain, Green Supply Chain, Reverse Supply chain; Supply chain technology trends – AI, Advanced analytics, Internet of Things, Intelligent things, conversational systems, robotic process automation, immersive technologies, Block chain.
Course Outcomes:
- Understanding of supply chain fundamentals
- Ability to design supply chain networks to enhance supply chain performance
- Ability to plan demand based on inventory and supply
- Understanding the role of logistics in supply chain performance
- Awareness of innovations for sustainable supply chains
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- Sunil Chopra, Peter Meindl and DharamVirKalra, Supply Chain Management-Strategy Planning and Operation, Pearson Education, Sixth Edition, 2016.
- Janat Shah, Supply Chain Management – Text and Cases, Pearson Education, 2009
- Ballou Ronald H, Business Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Pearson Education, 5thEdition, 2007.
- David Simchi-Levi, Philip Kaminsky, Edith Simchi-Levi, Designing and Managing the SupplyChain: Concepts, Strategies, and Cases, Tata McGraw-Hill, 2005.
- Pierre David, International Logistics, Biztantra, 2011.
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