Supply Chain Management Basics: Cutting Costs and Optimizing Delivery

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  • 7 videos | 19m 45s
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A few basic supply chain management (SCM) concepts can really improve delivery and cost management while enhancing how you provide value to customers. In this course, you'll explore the components of a supply chain and the key objectives of SCM, such as cost reduction and delivery optimization. You'll learn how organizations combine SCM strategies. And you'll explore the components of the supply chain, including the role of the supplier, and cover the key drivers that impact its efficiency. You'll also consider the characteristics of service supply chain management, and learn about related strategies.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • Sequence the components of the supply chain
    Identify the key drivers of supply chain management
    Identify the characteristics of supply chain management in service organizations
  • Match supply chain strategies of service organizations with their characteristics
    Identify criteria for selecting and combining different supply chain strategies
    Match supply chain areas with the key indicators of their performance

IN THIS COURSE

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  • 3m 8s
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    3.  What Drives Supply Chain Management?
    3m 6s
    During this video, you will learn how to identify the key drivers of supply chain management. FREE ACCESS
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    4.  Service Organizations: Supply Chain Characteristics
    3m 20s
    In this video, find out how to identify the characteristics of supply chain management in service organizations. FREE ACCESS
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    5.  Organizational Supply Chain Strategies
    3m 17s
    Learn how to match the supply chain strategies of service organizations with their characteristics. FREE ACCESS
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    6.  Selecting the Best Supply Chain Strategies
    3m 9s
    In this video, you will learn how to identify criteria for selecting and combining different supply chain strategies. FREE ACCESS
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    7.  How to Measure Supply Chain Performance
    3m 7s
    During this video, you will discover how to match supply chain areas with the key indicators of their performance. FREE ACCESS

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