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    VSC 120 | Course Introduction and Application Information

    Course Name
    Supply Chain:Business Strategy
    Code
    Semester
    Theory
    (hour/week)
    Application/Lab
    (hour/week)
    Local Credits
    ECTS
    VSC 120
    Spring
    3
    0
    3
    4

    Prerequisites
    None
    Course Language
    English
    Course Type
    Required
    Course Level
    Short Cycle
    Mode of Delivery -
    Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course -
    National Occupation Classification -
    Course Coordinator -
    Course Lecturer(s) -
    Assistant(s) -
    Course Objectives This course is designed to provide the candidate with detailed knowledge of strategic procurement and strategic management. In addition, a comprehensive overview of strategic issues within supply chain management is featured. It is primarily intended for candidates who wish to aspire to a management position within procurement and who wish to develop strategic knowledge that will contribute towards both the successful strategic management of the organisational supply chain and overall business. It is also appropriate for all contemporary industrial sectors.
    Learning Outcomes

    The students who succeeded in this course;

    • Will be able to evaluate the role of the purchasing department in the strategic development of the supply chain
    • Will be able to identify and evaluate various techniques that could be used to determine an organisation’s strategic direction
    • Will be able to evaluate the role of supply chain innovation and demonstrate how it could add value and gain competitive advantages
    Course Description It is primarily intended for candidates who wish to aspire to a management position within procurement and who wish to develop strategic knowledge that will contribute towards both the successful strategic management of the organisational supply chain and overall business. It is also appropriate for all contemporary industrial sectors.
    Related Sustainable Development Goals

     



    Course Category

    Core Courses
    Major Area Courses
    Supportive Courses
    Media and Management Skills Courses
    Transferable Skill Courses

     

    WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

    Week Subjects Related Preparation
    1 Routine practices and accepted standards compared to the concept of strategy SQA materials
    2 The concept of strategic management in the supply chain SQA materials
    3 The levels of strategy within an organisation SQA materials
    4 Management of strategy within different industries SQA materials
    5 Theory of strategic purchasing and supply chain models SQA materials
    6 Aspects of internal structuring and functioning SQA materials
    7 The influence of internal and external forces on organisational design SQA materials
    8 Methods of strategic analysis in modern organisations SQA materials
    9 Various options for organisational growth and development SQA materials
    10 Major issues associated with strategic implementation SQA materials
    11 The challenges related to the selection of strategy for an organisation SQA materials
    12 Development of resource planning using data relating to internal and external factors SQA materials
    13 ♦ ♦ SQA materials
    14 The effects of coordination in the supply chain SQA materials
    15 Review of the Semester
    16 Review of the Semester

     

    Course Notes/Textbooks SQA materials
    Suggested Readings/Materials

     

    EVALUATION SYSTEM

    Semester Activities Number Weigthing
    Participation
    1
    20
    Laboratory / Application
    Field Work
    Quizzes / Studio Critiques
    Portfolio
    Homework / Assignments
    Presentation / Jury
    Project
    1
    80
    Seminar / Workshop
    Oral Exams
    Midterm
    Final Exam
    Total

    Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
    1
    20
    Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
    1
    80
    Total

    ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

    Semester Activities Number Duration (Hours) Workload
    Theoretical Course Hours
    (Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
    16
    3
    48
    Laboratory / Application Hours
    (Including exam week: '.16.' x total hours)
    16
    0
    Study Hours Out of Class
    10
    4
    40
    Field Work
    0
    Quizzes / Studio Critiques
    0
    Portfolio
    0
    Homework / Assignments
    0
    Presentation / Jury
    0
    Project
    0
    Seminar / Workshop
    0
    Oral Exam
    0
    Midterms
    4
    0
    Final Exam
    5
    0
        Total
    88

     

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