SCM703 Applied Supply Chain Management (Spring 2019)

About the course

The course and the assignments will include the following topics:

• Modeling logistic problems with LINGO
• Lot-sizing in production
• Integrated models for planning production, distribution and purchase.
• Integrated models for marketing and logistics - Demand Based Management (DBM) and Revenue Management (RM).

The course is connected to the following study programs

• Master of Science in Logistics
• Experience-based Master in Logistics
• Exchange programme - Master's level

Recommended requirements

<p>Equivalent to requirements for the MSc programme in Logistics.</p>

The student's learning outcomes after completing the course

The successful candidate should by the end of the course:

• Know methods and techniques used for modeling and solving logistic problems that occurs in practice.
• Know how to use (commercial) optimization software tools like LINGO for solving the same problems.

Forms of teaching and learning

The course consists of 4 workshops with lectures, group-work with assignments and self-study activities. Each workshop has a length of 2 days.

Examination

• Form of assessment: Home assessment 1 of 3

• Proportion: 33,33%

• Duration: 1 Semesters

• Grouping: Individual

• Grading scale: Letter (A - F)

• Support material: All printed and written supporting material

 

• Form of assessment: Home assessment 2 of 3

• Proportion: 33,33%

• Duration: 1 Semesters

• Grouping: Individual

• Grading scale: Letter (A - F)

• Support material: All printed and written supporting material

 

• Form of assessment: Home assessment 3 of 3

• Proportion: 33,33%

• Duration: 1 Semesters

• Grouping: Individual

• Grading scale: Letter (A - F)

• Support material: All printed and written supporting material

Syllabus

Required reading is given in fronter at the semesterstart:

• Selected articles.