Supply Chain Management detailed Syllabus for Industrial & Production Engineering (IPE), 2018 scheme has been taken from the VTUs official website and presented for the VTU students. For Course Code, Subject Names, Teaching Department, Paper Setting Board, Theory Lectures, Tutorial, Practical/Drawing, Duration in Hours, CIE Marks, Total Marks, Credits and other information do visit full semester subjects post given below. The Syllabus PDF files can also be downloaded from the official website of the university.
For all other VTU IPE 8th Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme, do visit VTU IPE 8th Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme Subjects. The detailed Syllabus for supply chain management is as follows.
Course Learning Objectives:
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Module-1
BUILDING A STRATEGIC FRAME WORK TO ANALYSE SUPPLY CHAINS: Supply chain stages and decision phase, process view of a supply chain. Supply chain flows. Examples of supply chains. Competitive and supply chain strategies. Achieving strategic fit. Expanding strategic scope. Drivers of supply chain performance. Framework for structuring drivers – Inventory, Transportation, Facilities, Information. Obstacles to achieving fit, Case discussions. DESIGNING THE SUPPLY CHAIN NETWORK: Distribution Networking – Role, Design. Supply Chain Network (SCN) – Role, Factors, Framework for Design Decisions.
Module-2
FACILITY LOCATION AND NETWORK DESIGN: Models for facility location and capacity allocation. Impact of uncertainty on SCN – discounted cash flow analysis, evaluating network design decisions using decision trees. Analytical problems. PLANNING AND MANAGING INVENTORIES IN A SUPPLY CHAIN: Review of inventory concepts., Concepts of Safety Inventory, Concept of Aggregation of Inventory, Concept of product availability.
Module-3
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Module-4
COORDINATION AND TECHNOLOGY IN THE SUPPLY CHAIN: Co-ordination in a supply chain: Bullwhip effect. Obstacles to coordination. Managerial levers to achieve coordination, Building strategic partnerships. The role of IT supply Chain, The Supply Chain IT framework, CRM, Internal SCM, SRM. The role of ebusiness in a supply chain, The e-business framework, e-business in practice. Case discussion.
Module-5
EMERGING CONCEPTS: Reverse Logistics, Reasons, Activities, Role. RFID Systems; Components, applications, implementation. Lean supply chains, Implementation of Six Sigma in Supply Chains.
Course Outcomes:
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Question paper pattern:
- The question paper will have ten full questions carrying equal marks.
- Each full question will be for 20 marks.
- There will be two full questions (with a maximum of four sub- questions) from each module.
- Each full question will have sub- question covering all the topics under a module.
- The students will have to answer five full questions, selecting one full question from each module.
Textbook:
- Supply Chain Management -Strategy, Planning & Sunil Chopra & Peter Meindl Pearson Education Asia ISBN: 81-7808272-1. – 2001.
- Supply Chain and Logistics Management UpendraKachuru
Reference Books:
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