Supply Chain Management Technologies

This course covers the major relevant supply chain technologies and systems. In this course you'll survey the systems that enable the supply chain in best-in-class supply chain organizations. Understanding of how information flows throughout the supply chain is critical to managing a supply chain and this will be the main focus in this course. By the end of this course, you will have gained a basic understanding of how supply chain systems work and how they make the supply chain more efficient and effective.

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Syllabus

Course Topics

  • Artificial Intelligence and Internet-of-Things (IoT)
  • Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
  • Demand Forecasting Systems
  • Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Systems
  • Fintech Systems
  • Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) / Master Production Scheduling Systems (MPS)
  • Procure to Pay Systems (P2P)
  • Sales and Operations Planning Systems
  • Transportation Management Systems
  • Warehouse Management Systems
Course Level

300

Skills Covered

  • Research
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Supply Chain Technologies
  • Global Supply Chains

Common Prerequisites

All courses listed may not be required. Discuss with your advisor to learn more.

  • Forecasting and Logistics
  • Sourcing and Operations

Disclosure

This course is delivered online through an institution of the Lower Cost Models Consortium (LCMC) that is different than your degree-granting institution that awards the academic credit for the course.