MIS313 - Strategic Supply Chain Management
Unit details
| Year: | 2020 unit information |
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| Important Update: | Classes and seminars in Trimester 2, 2020 will be online. Last updated: 2 June 2020 |
| Enrolment modes: | Trimester 1: Burwood (Melbourne), Online |
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| Previously coded as: | MSC388 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Unit Chair: | Trimester 1: Craig Parker |
| Prerequisite: | MIS201 for M305, M340, D320 and D366 students ONLY |
| Corequisite: | Nil |
| Incompatible with: | Nil |
| Typical study commitment: | Students will on average spend 150 hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit. |
| Scheduled learning activities - campus: | 1 x 3 hour class per week |
| Scheduled learning activities - cloud: | 11 x 3 hour class (recordings provided) + 3 X 1 houronline seminar |
Content
The global economy has redefined the dynamics of competition for modern organisations, with product life-cycles shortening and competition being fierce. The unit examines the supply chain management (SCM) business models, performance with metrics, and eBusiness and business analytics technologies organisations need to meet these challenges. The unit also covers the environmental and social responsibility concerns of customers and governments which are affecting modern supply chains.
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| These are the Learning Outcomes (ULO) for this Unit | Deakin Graduate Learning Outcomes |
| ULO1 | Identify and critically analyse SCM organisational issues against strategic objectives, and evaluate SCM solutions to these issues. | GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilities |
| ULO2 | Consider global, national and local social and environmental responsibilities when identifying, analysing and evaluating SCM organisational issues and solutions. | GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilities |
| ULO3 | Seek, interpret and act upon feedback to improve proposed SCM solutions. | GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilities |
These Unit Learning Outcomes are applicable for all teaching periods throughout the year
Assessment
| Assessment Description | Student output | Grading and weighting (% total mark for unit) | Indicative due week |
| Assessment 1 (Individual): Part A – Case Study Report and complex diagrams | 2000 words | 45% | Information not yet available |
| Assessment 1 (Individual): Part B - Feedback Reflection | 500 words | 5% | Information not yet available |
| Examination | 2 hours | 50% | Exam period |
The assessment due weeks provided may change. The Unit Chair will clarify the exact assessment requirements, including the due date, at the start of the teaching period.
Hurdle requirement
Hurdle requirement: achieve at least 50% of the marks available on the examination
Learning Resource
The texts and reading list for the unit can be found on the University Library via the link below: MIS313 Note: Select the relevant trimester reading list. Please note that a future teaching period's reading list may not be available until a month prior to the start of that teaching period so you may wish to use the relevant trimester's prior year reading list as a guide only.
Unit Fee Information
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