Supply Chain Sourcing

Supply Chain Sourcing

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  • 4 Sequences
  • Introductive Level

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Syllabus

  • Week 1 - Procurement, Purchasing, Supply Management, and Strategic Sourcing
    Welcome to the exciting world of sourcing! This module introduces you to the professor who is teaching the courses in the Supply Chain Management Specialization. After completing this module you will be able to understand the different levels of sourcing: the ...
  • Week 2 - Make versus Buy Decisions
    In this module, you will review the principles of make versus buy decisions. What are the advantages and disadvantage of insourcing and outsourcing? We will review the risks and benefits of both, which will enable you to understand what goes into these decisio...
  • Week 3 - Supplier Selection
    In this module, you will see an overview supplier segmentation and what the advantages and disadvantages of single and multiple sourcing. Furthermore, you will review the implications of sourcing on the entire firm in an assessment.
  • Week 4 - Sourcing Best Practices
    In this module, we will review some best practices in sourcing and procure-to-pay systems which enable firms to automate and accelerate essential sourcing functions. In the assessment you will build a supplier evaluation system that you can use in your persona...

Prerequisite

None.

Instructors

Rudolf Leuschner, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Supply Chain Management

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Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (/ˈrʌtɡərz/), commonly referred to as Rutgers University, or RU, is an American public research university in New Jersey. It is the largest institution of higher education in New Jersey.

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