Business 315

Ch 1. Introduction to Supply Chain Management
	Lesson 1 – History of Operations & Supply Chain Management	Take Quiz
	Lesson 2 – Supply Chain Management – Benefits & Best Practices	Take Quiz
	Lesson 3 – What Is Supply Chain Integration? – Definition & Overview	Take Quiz
	Lesson 4 – Production, Productivity & Competitiveness	Take Quiz
	Lesson 5 – Globalization’s Impact on Operations & Supply Chain Management	Take Quiz
	Lesson 6 – Leveraging Core Competencies in Operations & Supply Chain Management	Take Quiz
	Lesson 7 – Order Winners & Qualifiers: Difference & Examples	Take Quiz
	Lesson 8 – Positioning Strategy: Definition & Examples	Take Quiz

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Practice test: Introduction to Supply Chain Management

Ch 2. Decision Making Process of Supply Chain Management
	Lesson 1 – Decision Making for Managers: Certainty, Risk & Uncertainty	Take Quiz
	Lesson 2 – Strategic Decisions in Operations & Supply Chain Management	Take Quiz
	Lesson 3 – Quantitative Decision Making Tools: Decision Trees, Payback Analysis & Simulations	Take Quiz
	Lesson 4 – Six Sigma: Principles & Process	Take Quiz
	Lesson 5 – SCM Case Study: Decision Making at 3M	Take Quiz

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Practice test: Decision Making Process of Supply Chain Management

Ch 3. Quality in Operations & SCM
	Lesson 1 – Product Quality in Operations & Supply Chains: Definition & Dimensions	Take Quiz
	Lesson 2 – Service Quality Dimensions in Operations & Supply Chains	Take Quiz
	Lesson 3 – Productivity, Quality, Profitability and the Role of Managers	Take Quiz
	Lesson 4 – Quality Tools: Process Flowcharts, Pareto Analysis & More	Take Quiz
	Lesson 5 – Consumer vs. Producer Perceptions of Quality	Take Quiz
	Lesson 6 – Total Quality Management (TQM): Definition, Principles & Examples	Take Quiz
	Lesson 7 – Implementing Total Quality Management (TQM) in an Organization	Take Quiz
	Lesson 8 – Deming, Juran & Crosby: Contributors to TQM	Take Quiz
	Lesson 9 – Quality School of Management: Kaizen & Reengineering Approaches	Take Quiz
	Lesson 10 – Quality Circle: Definition & Process	Take Quiz
	Lesson 11 – Cost of Quality: Definition & Examples	Take Quiz
	Lesson 12 – Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award: Purpose & Impact	Take Quiz
	Lesson 13 – ISO 9000 Certification	Take Quiz

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Practice test: Quality in Operations & SCM

Ch 4. Overview of Supply Chain Strategy & Design
	Lesson 1 – Supply Chain Management: Elements & Goals	Take Quiz
	Lesson 2 – Managing Supply Chain Uncertainty	Take Quiz
	Lesson 3 – Supply Chain Risk Pooling: Definition & Purpose	Take Quiz
	Lesson 4 – Bullwhip Effect: Causes & Effects	Take Quiz
	Lesson 5 – Managing a Green & Sustainable Supply Chain	Take Quiz
	Lesson 6 – Supply Chain Integration & CPFR	Take Quiz

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Practice test: Overview of Supply Chain Strategy & Design

Ch 5. International Supply Chain Procurement & Distribution
	Lesson 1 – How Procurement, Transportation & Distribution Affect the Supply Chain	Take Quiz
	Lesson 2 – Procurement: Principles, Process & Strategy	Take Quiz
	Lesson 3 – Procurement & Supplier Selection Process	Take Quiz
	Lesson 4 – Globalization, Outsourcing & Insourcing: Impact of Technology on Careers	Take Quiz
	Lesson 5 – What is a Reverse Auction? – Purpose & Goals	Take Quiz
	Lesson 6 – Warehouse Management Systems: Types & Benefits	Take Quiz
	Lesson 7 – Vendor-Managed Inventory: Benefits & Drawbacks	Take Quiz
	Lesson 8 – Distribution Outsourcing: Advantages & Disadvantages	Take Quiz
	Lesson 9 – Supply Chain Modes of Transportation: Strengths & Weaknesses	Take Quiz
	Lesson 10 – Reverse Logistics Systems: Definition & Challenges	Take Quiz
	Lesson 11 – Challenges in Global Supply Chain	Take Quiz
	Lesson 12 – Required Assignments Reminder

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Practice test: International Supply Chain Procurement & Distribution

Ch 6. Inventory Management for SCM
	Lesson 1 – What Is Inventory Management? – Demand vs. Cost	Take Quiz
	Lesson 2 – Inventory Control Systems: Types & Purpose	Take Quiz
	Lesson 3 – How Inventory Decisions Affect Other Areas of the Supply Chain	Take Quiz
	Lesson 4 – Supply Chain Management: Technology, Measurement, Relationship & Material Integration	Take Quiz
	Lesson 5 – Supply Chain Management in the Business, Supplier & Customer Network	Take Quiz
	Lesson 6 – Logistics of Goods and Services	Take Quiz
	Lesson 7 – Items that Make Up Merchandise Inventory	Take Quiz
	Lesson 8 – Inventory Cost: Definition, Methods & Types	Take Quiz
	Lesson 9 – SCM Case Study: Seven-Eleven in Japan	Take Quiz

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Practice test: Inventory Management for SCM

Ch 7. Sustainability & Lean Management Systems in SCM
	Lesson 1 – Supply Chain Sustainability: Environmentally Sound Choices	Take Quiz
	Lesson 2 – Just in Time Inventory: Definition, Advantages & Examples	Take Quiz
	Lesson 3 – Lean Organizational Structure	Take Quiz
	Lesson 4 – The 5S Approach to Waste Elimination for Lean Businesses	Take Quiz
	Lesson 5 – SCM Case Study: Inventory at Barilla SpA	Take Quiz

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Practice test: Sustainability & Lean Management Systems in SCM

Ch 8. Product Distribution for SCM
	Lesson 1 – Strategic Positioning of the Order Penetration Point	Take Quiz
	Lesson 2 – Channel Intermediaries: Definition and Function in Business	Take Quiz
	Lesson 3 – Marketing Channel: Definition and Function in the Marketplace	Take Quiz
	Lesson 4 – Types of Wholesale Intermediaries	Take Quiz
	Lesson 5 – Retail Distribution Strategies	Take Quiz
	Lesson 6 – Non-Store Retailing: Types, Trends & Examples	Take Quiz
	Lesson 7 – What Is International Logistics? – Definition & Explanation	Take Quiz
	Lesson 8 – SCM Case Study: Concept to Store Speed at Zara	Take Quiz

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Practice test: Product Distribution for SCM

Ch 9. Measuring & Analyzing Performance of Supply Chain
	Lesson 1 – Common Operational Performance Metrics	Take Quiz
	Lesson 2 – Using Statistics to Measure & Analyze Process Variability in Business	Take Quiz
	Lesson 3 – Inventory Valuation Methods: Specific Identification, FIFO, LIFO & Weighted Average	Take Quiz
	Lesson 4 – Supply Chain: Four Key Performance Indicators	Take Quiz

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Practice test: Measuring & Analyzing Performance of Supply Chain

Ch 10. Required Assignments for Business 315
	Lesson 1 – Logistics & Supply Chain Management: Assignment – Case Study

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Ch 11. Studying for Business 315
	Flashcards – Introduction to Supply Chain Management Flashcards
	Flashcards – Team Operations & Roles in SCM Flashcards
	Flashcards – Decision Making in Supply Chain Management Flashcards
	Flashcards – Total Quality Management in Operations & SCM Flashcards
	Flashcards – Product Quality in Operations & SCM Flashcards
	Flashcards – Service Quality in Operations & SCM Flashcards
	Flashcards – Supply Chain Strategy & Design Flashcards
	Flashcards – International Supply Chain Procurement Flashcards
	Flashcards – International Supply Chain Distribution Flashcards
	Flashcards – Inventory Management for SCM Flashcards
	Flashcards – Sustainability & Lean SCM Systems Flashcards
	Flashcards – Product Distribution for SCM Flashcards
	Flashcards – Studying Supply Chain Performance Flashcards

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