The basic objective of this subject is to provide a practical introduction to the field of Logistics & Supply Chain Management (LSCM):
- Terminology and concepts
- Logistics and SCM goals
- The framework for logistics and SCM services and their impact: economic, legal, ecological, cultural
- The global market for logistics and SCM services
- Actors / players: typology of providers and users
- Functional areas: procurement, production, distribution, reverse logistics, etc.
- Operational areas: warehouse operations, inventory management, order picking, transport operations, internal material flows
- Cases: SC design, SC risk/disruption, SC redesign etc.
- Exercises: games (manual and/or computer-based), e.g. Beer game.
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M1.1 - Basics of LSCM
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