15.762J / 1.273J / ESD.267J Supply Chain Planning (SMA 6305), Spring 2005
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Author(s)
Simchi-Levi, David
Graves, Stephen
Alternative Title
Supply Chain Planning (SMA 6305)
Date Issued
June 2005
Abstract
15.762J focuses on effective supply chain strategies for companies that operate globally with emphasis on how to plan and integrate supply chain components into a coordinated system. Students are exposed to concepts and models important in supply chain planning with emphasis on key tradeoffs and phenomena. The course introduces and utilizes key tactics such as risk pooling and inventory placement, integrated planning and collaboration, and information sharing. Lectures, computer exercises, and case discussions introduce various models and methods for supply chain analysis and optimization. The class is recommended for Operations Management concentrators and is a first half-term subject. This course was also taught as part of the Singapore-MIT Alliance (SMA) programme as course number SMA 6305 (Manufacturing Systems II: System Design and Optimisation).
Subjects
supply chain strategies
companies
supply chain components
concepts and models
key tradeoffs and phenomena
risk pooling and inventory placement
integrated planning and collaboration
and information sharing
supply chain analysis and optimization
information sharing
15.762J
15.762
1.273J
1.273
ESD.267J
ESD.267
SMA 6305
MIT Department
Sloan School of Management
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Engineering Systems Division
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Program in Science, Technology and Society
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