BUS 457 - Inventory Management- hrs

Institution:

University of Portland

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Description:

Covers inventory as more than simple raw materials or finished goods, including any assets awaiting sale or use such as money, personnel, time, capacity, and energy. Presents a comprehensive view of managing the flow of inventory to, within, and from the organization. Deals with the balance between shortages and excesses in an environment characterized by demand and supply uncertainty. Includes critical aspects of contemporary strategies such as JIT, lean, and reverse logistics (sustainable supply chains). Emphasizes both theory and practical applications. (Prerequisite: BUS 361.)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.up.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 943-7911

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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