SCMGT202-23A (HAM)

Global Supply Chains

15 Points

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Division of Management
School of Management and Marketing

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Jessica Kuo

Jessica Kuo
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What this paper is about

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The fundamental aspects of global supply chain and logistics management are fully explored in this paper. The paper details the management of supply chain strategies, collaboration, integration, transportation, and global logistics with multiple considerations including efficiency, value creation, risk, and sustainability. Particular emphasis is placed on the importance of international trade and the impacts of globalisation.
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How this paper will be taught

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Lectures, case-based supply chain analyses, group work learning and discussions for a blended learning experience. As this is a FLEXI paper, lectures are conducted in person but online options will also be made available for those who wish to study remotely. Supplementary material will be available on Moodle to help students with the paper content as well.
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Learning Outcomes

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Students who successfully complete the course should be able to:

  • Communicate effectively both orally and in writing about a context of global supply chain
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  • Compare the cost structures and operating characteristics of different transport modes, and identify the key issues relevant to transport planning
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  • Describe the fundamental principles of risk management and sustainability and their application to global supply chain logistics
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  • Explain the reasons for the growth of international trade and the role of multinational companies
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  • Explain the roles played by supply chain logistics service providers and outsourcing in view of the drive towards integrated global supply chains
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Assessments

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How you will be assessed

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The internal assessment/exam ratio (as stated in the University Calendar) is 100:0. There is no final exam. The final exam makes up 0% of the overall mark.

The internal assessment/exam ratio (as stated in the University Calendar) is 100:0 or 0:0, whichever is more favourable for the student. The final exam makes up either 0% or 0% of the overall mark.

Component DescriptionDue Date TimePercentage of overall markSubmission MethodCompulsory
1. Individual Essay 1
22 Mar 2023
11:30 PM
20
  • Online: Submit through Moodle
2. Test One
6 Apr 2023
3:00 PM
15
  • Online: Submit through Moodle
3. Individual Essay 2
26 Apr 2023
11:30 PM
20
  • Online: Submit through Moodle
4. Group Video Presentation
17 May 2023
11:30 PM
15
  • Online: Submit through Moodle
5. Test Two
1 Jun 2023
3:00 PM
15
  • Online: Submit through Moodle
6. Group Report
14 Jun 2023
11:30 PM
15
  • Online: Submit through Moodle
Assessment Total:     100    
Failing to complete a compulsory assessment component of a paper will result in an IC grade
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