VALUE CHAIN MANAGEMENT
| Title | ΔΙΟΙΚΗΣΗ ΑΛΥΣΙΔΑΣ ΑΞΙΑΣ / VALUE CHAIN MANAGEMENT |
| Code | 10602-LSC-106 |
| Faculty | Social and Economic Sciences |
| School | Economics |
| Cycle / Level | 2nd / Postgraduate |
| Teaching Period | Spring |
| Coordinator | Michail Mantas |
| Common | No |
| Status | Inactive |
| Course ID | 600001099 |
Programme of Study: METAPTYCΗIAKO STĪN EFODIASTIKĪ KAI DIOIKĪSĪ ALYSIDAS EFODIASMOU (2024-sīmera)
Registered students: 0
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|
| Academic Year | 2016 – 2017 |
| Class Period | Spring |
| Instructors from Other Categories | |
| Weekly Hours | 3 |
| Class ID | 600070835
|
Course Type 2016-2020
- Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600070835
- eLearning (Moodle):
- Other: Αποστολή υλικού μαθήματος μέσω email
Language of Instruction
- English (Instruction, Examination)
Prerequisites
General Prerequisites
None.
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the course, students will be able to:
- plan, design, and operate key value-adding business functions (e.g., procurement, warehousing, transportation/distribution) of a company/organization;
- select and use new technologies, information systems and innovative practices in SCM operations, with emphasis on warehouse design and operation, as well as fleet management;
- deploy methods/techniques, measures and metrics for supply chain performance assessment.
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Adapt to new situations
- Make decisions
- Work autonomously
- Work in teams
- Work in an international context
- Generate new research ideas
- Respect natural environment
- Demonstrate social, professional and ethical commitment and sensitivity to gender issues
Course Content (Syllabus)
The objective of the course is to familiarize students with key and supporting business functions aiming to add value and increase the performance of a company’s supply chain. Furthermore, it discusses advanced topics and emerging trends in Supply Chain Management (SCM). The course will particularly focus on the planning, design, and operation of key value-adding business functions (e.g., sourcing/procurement, warehousing, distribution, ICT role and support) along the supply chain.
Keywords
distribution channels, transport modelling, procurement, warehousing design and operations, ICT role in supply chains
Educational Material Types
- Slide presentations
- Case Studies
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
- Use of ICT in Student Assessment
Description
The major ICT tools used within the framework of this course are the following:
- Email and (less often) skype communication.
- File exchange/sharing through Dropbox and eLearning (Moodle) platform (e.g., course syllabus, lecture material, case studies).
- Introduction to the supply chain optimization software LOGWARE
- Extensive use of Microsoft Office (mainly Word and Powerpoint) for the preparation of lecture material, as well as the presentation and writing of term papers/assignments and case studies.
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 50 | ||||
| Reading Assigment | 30 | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Written assigments | 60 | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Exams | 40 | ✓ | |||
| Total | 180 |
Student Assessment
Description
The course grading policy is discussed in class during the 1st lecture, it is explicitly stated in the course syllabus and is based on the following criteria:
- Case study presentation: 10%
- Term paper deliverable/report (incl. term paper presentation): 30%
- Final exam: 60%
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Summative)
- Written Assignment (Summative)
- Performance / Staging (Summative)
- Written Exam with Problem Solving (Summative)
- Report (Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
Δεν διατίθεται σύγγραμμα μέσω του συστήματος Εύδοξος.
Additional bibliography for study
1. Chopra, S. and P. Meindl, (2015), Supply Chain Management: Strategy, Planning, and Operation, 6th Edition, Pearson Education.
2. Harrison, A. and R. van Hoek, (2011), Logistics Management and Strategy: Competing through the Supply Chain, 4th Edition, Prentice Hall.
3. Jonsson, P., (2008), Logistics and Supply Chain Management, McGraw-Hill.
4. Coyle, J.J., E.J. Bardi, and C. John Langley Jr., (2003), The Management of Business Logistics: a Supply Chain Perspective, 7th Edition, South-Western/Thomson Learning.
5. Chopra, S. and P. Meindl (Επιμέλεια Λ. Τσιρώνης), (2014), Διοίκηση Εφοδιαστικής Αλυσίδας: Στρατηγική, Προγραμματισμός και Λειτουργία, Εκδόσεις Τζιόλα.
6. Harrison, A. and R. van Hoek (Επιμέλεια Δ. Γιαννακόπουλος, Σ. Μοσχούρης), (2013), Logistics Μάνατζμεντ και Στρατηγική, Εκδόσεις Rosili.
7. Johnson, J.C., D.F. Wood, D.L. Wardlow, and P.R. Murphy Jr. (Επιμέλεια Π. Κούρτης), (2006), Σύγχρονα Logistics: Θεωρία και Πρακτική, 1η Έκδοση, Εκδόσεις Έλλην.
8. Christopher, M. (Επιμέλεια Χ. Λίτος), (2007), Logistics και Διαχείριση Εφοδιαστικής Αλυσίδας, 1η Έκδοση, Εκδόσεις Κριτική.
Last Update
05-02-2018
