Supply chain management for Apparel Industry detailed syllabus for Fashion Technology (FT) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the FT 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.
For Fashion Technology 5th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit FT 5th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-III scheme and its subjects refer to FT Professional Elective-III syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of supply chain management for apparel industry is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
INTRODUCTION 9
Role of Logistics and Supply chain Management: Scope and Importance- Evolution of Supply Chain-Decision Phases in Supply Chain – Competitive and Supply chain Strategies-Drivers of Supply Chain Performance and Obstacles.
Unit II
SUPPLY CHAIN NETWORK DESIGN 9
Role of Distribution in Supply Chain-Factors influencing Distribution network design-Design options for Distribution Network Distribution Network in Practice-Role of network Design in Supply Chain-Framework for network Decisions.
Unit III
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Unit IV
SOURCING AND COORDINATION IN SUPPLY CHAIN 9
Role of sourcing supply chain supplier selection assessment and contracts- Design collaborationsourcing planning and analysis-supply chain co-ordination-Bull whip effect-Effect of lack of coordination in supply chain and obstacles-Building strategic partnerships and trust within a supply chain.
Unit V
SUPPLY CHAIN AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 9
The role IT in supply chain-The supply chain IT frame work Customer Relationship ManagementInternal supply chain management-supplier relationship management-future of IT in supply chain-E-Business in supply chain.
Course Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course, the student would be able to
- Gain knowledge on basics of Supply chain Management
- Understand the framework and scope of supply chain networks and functions
- Understand the importance of logistics in supply chain
- Acquire skills on sourcing and coordination in supply chain
- Comprehend the knowledge on role of information technology in supply chain
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- David J.Bloomberg , Stephen Lemay and Joe B.Hanna, “Logistics”, PHI 2002.
- James B.Ayers, “Handbook of Supply chain management”, St.Lucle press, 2000.
- Jeremy F.Shapiro, “Modeling the supply chain”, Thomson Duxbury, 2002.
- Srinivasan G.S, “Quantitative models in Operations and Supply Chain Management”, PHI, 2010.
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