Logistics and Supply Chain
Graduate
College of Business Management
Logistics and Supply Chain Management specialization is solution-oriented and addresses strategic economic and process oriented technical problems in industry, administration and commerce. The program exercises the latest business oriented thinking and provides international expert knowledge on logistical engineering and technologies as well as application knowledge in process automation, material management and leading software solutions in ERP (enterprise resource planning), process simulation and e-Commerce. In common projects in local and international industry as well as logistical service provider theoretical knowledge is applied in realistic problem solving projects. The program is aimed at developing professionals in management functions like logistics, supply chain management, enterprise resource planning production planning, controlling, and procurement or material management in industrial, manufacturing and service enterprises.
Students selecting the domain based specialization in Logistics and Supply Chain Management are expected to have completed the 30 credit hours of foundation stage of the MBA program. Specialization stage consists of 42 credit hours of course work covering strategic and operational areas. These include courses in the area of Marketing Strategy, Strategic Finance, Strategic Management, Leadership, Technology/Operations, Entrepreneurship, Organizational Processes, Analytics of Decision Making, etc. During the specialization stage, students take 12 credit hours of strategy courses, 9 credit hours of operational level courses, and 12 credit hours of elective courses. The department of Supply Chain and Logistics Management has developed the strategy, operational and elective courses keeping in view the requirement of the industry. In addition students select two real life Capstone Projects (6 credit hours) in their area of specialization during their final year.
MBA track for specialization in Logistics and Supply Chain Management as well as the foundation stage is only available during the weekends. Candidates must select the specialization at the time of filing the application.
Area | Course Code/Title |
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Accounting | ACC419 Financial Accounting |
Communication | COM402 Business Communication |
Finance | FIN408 Theory and Practice of Financial Management |
Economics | ECO409 Business Economics |
Human Resource Management | HRM410 Managing Human Capital HRM606 Leadership, Ethics and Change* |
Management | MAN403 Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management MAN406 Production and Operations Management MAN418 Management and Organizational Dynamics MAN606 Business Analytics for Decision Making* |
Marketing | MKT402 Marketing Management MKT404 Methods in Business Research MKT610 Marketing Strategies and Value Innovation* |
Law | LAW409 Corporate and Business Law |
Supply Chain and Logistics Management | SCM400 Introduction to ERP Systems SCM601 Quantitative Methods for Logistics & Supply Chain Management SCM605 Supply Chain Management SCM607 Strategic Supply Chain Management SCM612 Risk Management in Supply Networks SCM613 Innovation Management in Supply Chain and Logistics SCM614 Corporate Consultancy Projects in Logistics SCM615 Design of Business Processes – Workflow Management SCM616 Logistical Projects in ERP- Case Study Development |
*Indicates MBA level courses
Area | Course Code/Title |
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Management | MAN501 Total Quality Management MAN611 Project Management |
Supply Chain and Logistics Management | SCM604 Packaging Design- Environment Aspects SCM606 ERP System Design and Implementation SCM608 Procurement and Inventory Management SCM609 Storage and Warehouse Techniques SCM610 Transportation Techniques and Management SCM611 Sustainability & Env. Aspects in Managing Supply Chain |
FOUNDATION STAGE | ||
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Semester One | Semester Two | Semester Three |
Business Economics Quantitative Methods for Logistics & SCM Financial Accounting Business Communication |
Management and Organizational Dynamics Supply Chain Management Theory and Practice of Financial Management Managing Human Capital |
Corporate and Business Law Marketing Management Methods in Business Research Introduction to ERP Systems |
MBA STAGE | ||
Semester Four | Semester Five | Semester Six |
Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management Innovation Management in Supply Chain & Logistics Production & Operations Management Design of Business Processes – Workflow Management |
Logistical Projects in ERP- Case Study Development (Capstone I) Risk Management in Supply Networks Leadership, Ethics and Change Business Analytics for Decision Making |
Strategic Supply Chain Management Elective Corporate Consultancy Project in Logistics (Capstone II) Marketing Strategies and Value Innova |