SCS401E – Global Supply Chain Management Strategy

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1. COURSE OBJECTIVES

In the context of globalization, manufacturers/firms have more and more links to worldwide active supply chains. Accompanied by this, firms are facing countless untold pressure including market expansion, keen competition, increasing customer expectations in a dynamic business environment and so forth. The goal of this course is to learn the principle of how to design supply chain strategy from a global-multi dimensional perspective to support firms achieving their overall corporate objectives. More specifically, by the end of the course, students will be able to analyze a firm’ supply chain focus and its core competencies in order to design a supply chain strategy that supports its business model. 

2. COURSE CONTENT

No.

Content

Time Allocation

Contribution to CLO

Hour(s) on the class

Essays, exercise, 

Assignments…

Self-study with teacher’s tutorials

Lecture

Practice, Seminar… 

1

Course Introduction

1

1

1.5

5.5

CLO1, 5, 8

2-3

Conceptualization of Supply Chain and Global Supply Chain Strategy

6

2

3

11

CLO1, 2, 5, 8

4-5

Key elements of a global supply chain strategy

6

2

3

11

CLO3, 4, 6, 8

6-7-8

Global supply chain strategy procedures

8

3

4.5

16.5

CLO3, 4, 7, 8

9-10

Operation of Global Supply Chain Strategy

4

2

3

11

CLO 3, 4, 5, 6, 

11

Impact and Vision for Global Supply Chain Strategy

3

1

1.5

5.5

CLO3, 5, 6, 8

12-14

Group presentation

0

3

4.5

16.5

CLO5, 6, 7, 8

15 

Revision

2

1

1.5

5.5

CLO5, 6, 7, 8

Total (hours)

30

15

22.5

82.5

 

3. COURSE ASSESSMENT

– Score ladder: 10

– Type of assessment

 

Form 

Content

Criteria

CLO 

Proportion

 

Formative

 

Attendance

– Each attendance in class, 1 point for each lecture

– Total checking: 15 lectures

The number of attendances and participation in lesson

CLO8

 

10%

Group presentation

Prepare a report according to selected topic

 

CLO1,2,3,4,5,6,7

    15%

Midterm test

– Writing test

– Subjects covered in this course

 

 

CLO1,2,3,4,5,6,7

15%

Summative

Final test

Writing test

 

 

60%

 

 

 

Total:

100%

– Evaluative Criteria

 

  • Oral presentation: 

 

– Determine the problem clear, reasonable: 3 points

– Logical analysis: 4 points 

– Use a rich reference material: 1 point

– Language is clear, quoted correctly and easy-to-understand: 1 point

– Creative in the presentation: 1 point

      Total score: 10 points

 

  • Mid-term exam

 

– Provide clear, accurate and profound writing to answer the essay questions.

– Language is clear, quoted correctly and easy-to-understand  

      Total score: 10 points

 

  • Summative assessment: Writing tests

 

– Provide clear, accurate and profound writing to answer the essay questions. 

– Language is clear, quoted correctly and easy-to-understand 

      Total score: 10 points