Global Supply Chain Management
2018/2019
Prerequisite/Recommended prerequisite for participation in the module
This module is based on knowledge gained in the module Operations, Planning and Control.Content, progress and pedagogy of the module
To provide the student with an understanding of the theories and factors influencing the configuration of global supply chain. Students who complete the module should understand and design global value chains.
Learning objectives
Knowledge
- Must have knowledge about theories about make-or-buy, transaction costs, relational view of the firm and the resource-based view of the firm outsourcing, offshoring, logistics, supplier selection and locational theories
Skills
- Must be able to explain the important factors behind outsourcing decisions
- Must be able to explain core principles in location theory
- Must be able to analyze and design global supply chains.
Competences
- Must have the competencies to apply theories in designing global supply chains
Type of instruction
The teaching is organized in accordance with the general form of teaching. Please see the programme cirruculum §17.
Extent and expected workload
Since it is a 5 ECTS course module the expected workload is 150 hours for the student.
Exam
Exams
| Name of exam | Global Supply Chain Management |
| Type of exam | Written or oral exam |
| ECTS | 5 |
| Assessment | 7-point grading scale |
| Type of grading | Internal examination |
Facts about the module
| Danish title | Global Supply Chain Management |
| Module code | M-MOE-B6-2 |
| Module type | Course |
| Duration | 1 semester |
| Semester | Spring
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| ECTS | 5 |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Empty-place Scheme | Yes |
| Location of the lecture | Campus Copenhagen |
| Responsible for the module |
Organisation
| Study Board | Study Board of Industry and Global Business Development |
| Department | Department of Materials and Production |
| Faculty | Faculty of Engineering and Science |
