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ENG I工一 904 FaFbFc
This course provides an overview of supply chain management concepts and strategies. Students will learn about the key activities, functions, and components that make up a supply chain, including product development, sourcing and procurement, demand planning, inventory management, transportation, warehousing, supply chain integration, and customer service. Real-world cases will be used to illustrate effective approaches for supply chain design, optimization, and coordination across functional areas and organizations. This course establishes fundamental knowledge and skills needed for managing commercial and institutional supply chains in fields such as manufacturing, retail, healthcare, government, and nonprofit.
Course keywords: supply chain management, industrial engineering, logistics, inventory management Course Description: This course provides an overview of key concepts and strategies for managing international supply chains. Topics include global logistics infrastructure, entry into foreign markets, contracts, terms of trade, documentation, transportation modes, demand planning, and using supply chain capabilities for competitive advantage. Course Schedule: Week 1: Introduction Course overview Introduction to global supply chain management Week 2: International Supply Chain Management Drivers of globalized supply chains Designing global network configurations Week 3: International Logistics Infrastructure Roles of ports, waterways, roads, rails, and air networks Public vs private infrastructure investment Week 4: Methods of Entry into Foreign Markets Exporting, licensing, partnering, foreign direct investment Assessing market risks and entry strategies Week 5: International Contracts Elements of import/export contracts Incoterms and payment terms Week 6: Terms of Trade or Incoterms Standard commercial terms Impact on transportation and risk management Week 7: Terms of Payment Payment methods such as open account, documentary collection, letter of credit Managing payment risk Week 8: Currency of Payment Currency risk management strategies Impact of exchange rate fluctuation Week 9: International Commercial Documents Export and import documents such as bill of lading, invoice, packing lists Documentary requirements and compliance Week 10: International Insurance Marine, air, and freight insurance Assessing risks and coverage strategies Week 11: International Ocean Transportation Containerized shipping Contracting with steamship lines Week 12: International Air Transportation Air freight vs air express Tradeoffs of cost, speed, and reliability Week 13: International Land and Multi-Modal Transportation Role of rail, road, and multi-modal transport Intermodal logistics networks Week 14: Using International Logistics for Competitive Advantage Lead time reduction Improved customer service levels Week 15: Economic Order Quantity Balancing inventory costs with customer service Impact of uncertainty on safety stock Week 16: Models for Known Demand Managing predictable demand patterns Supply chain coordination with known demand Week 17: Models for Unknown Demand Forecasting techniques Inventory positioning approaches Qualitative and quantitative forecasting methods Metrics for forecast accuracy Week 18: Final Presentation Instructor: Dr. Lin, Dung-Ying Grading Regular attendance and active participation: 50% Term project: 50% The use of AI: conditionally open; please specify how generative AI will be used in course output
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Average Percentage 85.55
Std. Deviation 3.49
本課不同意一般研究生(含博士生)修課及認定畢業學分,若有特殊情況另案討論。
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