Operations and Supply Chain Integration

Course Code
MBA 605
Course Title
Operations and Supply Chain Integration
Course Description

The course covers a range of operations management topics that all impact managing supply, managing demand, or both in the context of supply chain management. The emphasis is on managing uncertain demand, both within the firm and across the supply chain.  Topics include: strategies for increasing supply flexibility, managing demand to better match supply, the Newsvendor model, quick response strategies, the order-up-to inventory model, risk-pooling strategies, and supply chain coordination. An introduction to managing demand through revenue management is also provided.

Prerequisites
None
Credits
3
Course Type
Theory
Offered
Spring