Supply Chain Planning OpenCourseWare: A Free MIT Graduate Study Course on Supply Chain Management
Learn to develop an efficient supply chain plan that considers planning challenges. 'Supply Chain Planning' is a free OpenCourseWare offered by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology that examines the complexities of supply chain management to help students develop their own effective plan that keeps the supply chain moving. There are no prerequisites for this course, but students seeking a degree in supply chain management will find the course useful.
Supply Chain Planning: Course Specifics
Degree Level | Free | Audio | Video | Downloads |
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Graduate | Yes | No | No | Yes |
Lectures/Notes | Study Materials | Tests/Quizzes |
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Yes | Yes | No |
Supply Chain Planning: Course Description
Learn techniques and strategies that will lead to a cost effective supply chain plan that is easy to manage and easy to implement. This OpenCourseWare is offered by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)'s Sloan School of Management and delves into inventory systems to help students determine which is best for their business plan. Pros and cons, safety, cost and the risk associated with each inventory systems and strategies to make them more effective are covered in this course. Students also learn how to execute supply chain plans while looking for potential problems and developing ways to fix them. MIT Professors Stephen Graves and David Simchi-Levi teach this course about supply chain planning, which is geared towards students studying business management. Students learn to develop planning and management tactics and techniques.
Lectures, notes, some assignments and some of the course readings are available for free online. To learn more about this course, visit the supply chain planning course page.
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