This week’s topics
Review and coursework completion
- Reviewing the learning outcomes
- Completing and checking coursework against the criteria
- Self-assessment
What you will be able to do
- 1.1 Explain the key parts of the SCM process.
- 1.2 Differentiate between models of SCM.
- 1.3 Compare logistics management with SCM.
- 1.4 Discuss the importance of SCM to a business.
- 2.1 Differentiate between types of SCM flows.
- 2.2 Illustrate different SCM flows used by a business.
- 2.3 Assess a business’s management of SCM flows.
- 3.1 Explain different barriers to effective SCM.
- 3.2 Explain the impact of barriers to effective SCM on a business.
- 3.3 Assess the internal challenges to effective SCM faced by a business.
- 3.4 Assess the external challenges to effective SCM faced by a business.
- 4.1 Differentiate between different types of commercial relationships in supply chains.
- 4.2 Discuss portfolio analysis techniques to assess relationships in supply chains.
- 4.3 Compare the sources of added value that can be achieved through supply chain relationships.
- 5.1 Differentiate between levels of leadership in a supply chain.
- 5.2 Explain how businesses manage the stakeholders of their supply chains.
- 5.3 Explain the importance of effective stakeholder management to a supply chain.
- 5.4 Examine the challenges faced by leaders in a supply chain.
Activity
Guided review of every criterion; coursework completion clinic and peer review.
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.
