This week’s topics
Final assessment and submission
- Final coursework submission
- Assessment against all criteria
What you will be able to do
- 1.1 Explain the key factors which drive globalisation.
- 1.2 Explain the key concepts which relate to operating in a global environment.
- 1.3 Assess how globalisation influences a business’s structure, culture and functions.
- 2.1 Explain how globalisation impacts the logistics industry.
- 2.2 Describe the benefits to a business of having a global supply chain.
- 2.3 Describe the disadvantages to a business of having a global supply chain.
- 2.4 Examine the impact of globalisation on organisational decision making and strategy.
- 3.1 Explain what is meant by supply chain planning in a global context.
- 3.2 Discuss the process of supply chain planning in a global context.
- 3.3 Compare strategies used in establishing a global supply chain.
- 4.1 Discuss the role of network design in the management of a global supply chain.
- 4.2 Describe the role of risk management in a global supply chain.
- 4.3 Describe the role of information technology in the management of a global supply chain.
- 4.4 Assess the impact of emerging issues on the management of a global supply chain.
Activity
Final assessment week: submission of the unit assignment.
Study materials
The teaching notes, exercises and videos of this week are in the student portal. Your portal is set up as soon as you receive final acceptance, so you can open them before the semester starts.
