MBA 546 Optimizing Supply Chains:

The objective of this course is to prepare students to apply quantitative methods to effectively design and manage supply chain operations. The course covers all phases of material management in both manufacturing and service organizations. Students will analyze the relationship between supply chain design and performance and develop the skills to support their decisions analytically. Topics covered include: Supply chain performance, facility location, forecasting, inventory, sourcing, transportation, and coordination. Prerequisite: Completion of MBA 512. (3 credits)