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All 1 to 3 All ACs under LO 1 to 3 Essay 3000 words 4 All ACS under LO 4 Presentation 10 minutes

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Indicative contents

Theories and concept of supply chain management; key drivers in supply chain management; supply chain management strategies; competitiveness through effective supply chain management and logistics. Types of logistics; systems to maintain business-supplier relationship; role of information technology in supply chain and logistics; procurement and e-procurement; and factors hindering e-procurement application.

Indicative reading list

Coyle, J.J., Langley Jr., C.J., Gibson, B.J., Novack, R.A. and Bardi, E.J. (2013). Supply Chain Management: A Logistics Perspective, 9th ed., South-Western, Cengage Learning.

Christopher M. (2011) Logistics & supply chain management. Harlow: Financial Times Prentice Hall.

Cousins, Paul (2008) Strategic supply management: principles, theories and practice. Harlow: Financial Times Prentice Hall.

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