TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Elective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Bachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY	-
SEMESTER	-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	5
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	Instructor Osman Yıldız
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) Enables them to understand the strategic importance of supply chains. 2) Reveals the factors that affect the performance of the supply chain. 3) Introduces analytical methodologies used in the management of supply chains. 4) Understand the importance of supply chain perspective on business performance and will have developed the ability to analyze problems related to supply chain design, planning and coordination.
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT	Man356 Logistics
COURSE DEFINITION	In this course the concepts used in the design, management and control of supply chains are discussed along with the topics such as inventory management, logistics network design, distribution strategies, information sharing, coordination and decision support tools that have critical importance in the context of supply chain management.
COURSE CONTENTS	WEEK TOPICS 1st Week Introduction to Supply Chain Management 2nd Week Introduction to Supply Chain Management - Processes 3rd Week Planning in Supply Chain 4th Week Purchasing in Supply Chain 5th Week Supply Chain and Harvard Negotiation Technique 6th Week Production and Stock Management in Supply Chain 7th Week Logistics Management in Supply Chain 8th Week Midterm 9th Week Risk Management in Supply Chain 10th Week Technological Developments and Management in Supply Chain 11th Week New Approaches in Supply Chain and German Supply Chain 12th Week Performance Factors and Measures in Supply Chain 13th Week Supply Chain General Design 14th Week General Evaluation
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	Blanchard, David, Supply Chain Management (Translated Book) Weele, Arjan J.van, Purchasing and Supply Chain Management (Translated Book) Additional Resources: Bozarth, C. C., R. B. Handnfield, 2006. Introduction to Operations and Supply Chain Management, Prentice-Hall, Inc. Chopra, Sunil and Peter Meindly, 2007. Supply Chain Management: Strategy, Planning and Operations, 3rd Edition, Pearson Simchi-Levi, D., P. Kaminsky, E. Simchi-Levi, 2008. Designing and Managing the Supply Chain: Concepts, Strategies and Case Studies, 3rd Ed. McGraw-Hill
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Lecture,Discussion
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	Quantity Percentage(%) Mid-term 1 30 Other 1 30 Total(%) 60 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40 Total(%) 100
ECTS WORKLOAD	Activities Number Hours Workload Midterm exam 1 2 2 Preparation for Quiz 1 5 5 Individual or group work 14 1 14 Preparation for Final exam 1 50 50 Course hours 14 3 42 Preparation for Midterm exam 1 40 40 Laboratory (including preparation) Final exam 1 2 2 Homework Quiz 1 1 1 Total Workload 156 Total Workload / 30 5,2 ECTS Credits of the Course 5
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No