Logistics and Supply Chain Concepts and Practices Unit Code 5U7Z0043 Unit Leaders: Dr David Lascelles [email protected] a nd Dr David Petty [email protected]. The Fundamental Supply Chain Mission. Based on Four Building Blocks. Plan. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Logistics and Supply Chain Concepts and Practices
Unit Code 5U7Z0043
Unit Leaders: Dr David Lascelles [email protected] andDr
David Petty [email protected]
The Fundamental Supply Chain Mission
CustomersSuppliersPlanSourceMakeDeliverBased on Four Building
BlocksStrategic and tactical elements of supply chainProcurement
and supplier managementMaterial flow andmanufacturing
logisticsOrder fulfilment.transport and inventory
A Process View of the Extended Supply Chain
Topics Include Dynamics of global supply chains Material flows
Inventory management Transport Sourcing and procurement Supply
chain risk Supply network design
AssessmentGroup assignment 50% (during term 1)Examination 50%
(in early January)
Some ReadingThe Unit does not follow a set text. However, you
may find the following books useful background reading:
S. Chopra & P. Meindl (2010), Supply Chain Management:
Strategy, Planning and Operations, 4th edn, Pearson.J. Mangan, C.
Lalwani & T. Butcher (2008), Global Logistics and Supply Chain
Management, Wiley.A. Harrison & R. van Hoek (2007), Logistics
Management and Strategy, Prentice Hall.D. Waters (2002), Logistics:
An Introduction to Supply Chain Management, Palgrave.
