IDS 430 - Global Operations and Supply-Chain Management

Institution:

Valparaiso University

Subject:

Information and Decision Sciences

Description:

This course examines issues and methods for effectively managing global operations and supply chain. Topics include the role of operations in global business strategy, supply chain optimization, advantages and disadvantages of different types of operations around the world. The course also covers location and coordination of international facilities, developing and maintaining an effective global supply chain, the role of e-commerce, outsourcing, data mining, transportation, ERP and ISO in a global environment. Prerequisites: IDS 205 or MATH 234 or MATH 240 and completion of or concurrent enrollment in IDS 305.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

IDS-205 OR MATH-234 OR MATH-240

Corequisites:

IDS-305

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

valpo.edu

Phone Number:

(219) 464-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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