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INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT LUCKNOW POST GRADUATE PROGRAMME COURSE OUTLINE PGP I (Sections A & F) Supply Chain Management

TERM III Academic Session: 2010-11

Instructors: Profs. Sushil Kumar (pre Mid-Term) / Samir K. Srivastava (post Mid-Term) INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES The course is designed with the following objectives: 1. To acquaint students with all relevant activities associated with the Supply Chain Management and its role in business. 2. To familiarize students with quantitative and computer based approaches to Material Planning & Control, together with their practical applications and limitations. 3. To make students aware of contemporary approaches to designing and managing Supply Chain systems. SOURCE BOOKS Text Book: T1. Sunil Chopra and Peter Meindl, Supply Chain Management: Strategy, Planning & Operation, Latest Edition, Pearson Education India. T2. Jay Heizer and Barry Render, Operations Management, 9th Edition, Pearson Education India. Reference Books: 1. D.N. Burt, D.W. Dobler, and S.L. Starling, World Class Supply Management, 7th Edition, Tata McGraw-Hill, 2007. 2. R. Monczka, R. Trent, and R. Handfield, Purchaing and Supply Chain Management, 3rd Edition, Thomson India, 2007. 3. R.J. Tersine, Principles of Inventory and Materials Management and Inventory Systems, 3rd Edition, North Holland, 1988. 4. Janat Shah, Supply Chain Management, Pearson Education India, 2009 5. A K Dutta, Materials Management, 2nd Edition, Prentice Hall of India, 1998. 6. R.H. Ballou and Samir K Srivastava, Business Logistics / Supply Chain Management, 5th Edition, Pearson Education India, 2008. 7. D. Simchi-Levi, P. Kaminsky, and E. Simchi-Levi, Designing and Managing the Supply Chain, 2nd Edition, Tata McGraw-Hill, 2005. 8. Arjan J. Weele, Purchaing and Supply Chain Management, 4th Edition, Thomson Learning, 2005. EVALUATION Quizzes/Assignments: 30%

Mid-Term Examination: 30% End-Term Examination: 40%

SESSION DETAILS There will be twenty sessions each of 90 minutes duration. Sr. No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Session Topics No. Supply Chain Management: Introduction 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Co-ordination in Supply Chains: The Bullwhip Effect Materials & Inventory Management; Introduction to Inventory Concepts; Purpose, Costs Independent Demand Systems: Deterministic Models, EOQ Independent Demand Systems: EPQ, Discount Models Independent Demand Systems: Probabilistic Models Inventory Control: Selective Inventory; Inventory Control Policies Dependent Demand Systems: Material Requirements Planning (MRP) MRP Characteristics and Lot Sizing Techniques Distribution Resource Planning (DRP) MID-TERM EXAMINATION Logistics: Importance and Issues Reading (Text Book) T1: Ch. 1,3 T2: Ch. 10 T1: Ch. 17 T2: Ch. 10 T2: Ch. 11 T1: Ch. 10 T2: Ch. 11 T1: Ch. 10 T2: Ch. 11 T1: Ch. 11 T2: Ch. 11 T2: Ch. 11 T2: Ch. 13 T2: Ch. 13 T2: Ch. 13

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T1: Ch. 13 T2: Ch. 10

Transportation Modes, Networks and Tradeoffs; Transshipment Supply Chain Network Design and Facility Location

T1: Ch. 13 T2: Part 4-C T1: Ch. 5


T2: Ch. 7

Sourcing in SCM: Make-Buy Decisions; Outsourcing/ Off- T2: Ch. shoring 10,11 T1: Ch. 14
Replenishment Approaches, Vendor Managed Inventory, Lean Operations and Supply Management Role of Information and Technology in SCM, Procurement through Electronic Commerce Emerging Trends in Supply Chain Management and Contemporary Issues. TERM-END EXAMINATION T1: Ch.4, 17 T2: Ch. 10S T2: Ch. 15 T1: Ch. 16, 17 T2: Ch. 10

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