Dec 15, 2025  
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2019-20 
    
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2019-20 [Archived Catalog]

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MGT 5022 - Sustainable Supply Chain Management


This course is very relevant to any manager, whether in a service organization or in a manufacturing company. It provides a survey of concepts and issues involved in managing an organization¿s supply chain, that are directly related to producing and delivering its products or services, and its sustainability over the long run. Managing resources and supply chain dynamics are a key focus of this course. Among the issues discussed are the strategic role of a supply chain, key strategic drivers of supply chain performance and common problem-solving approaches that help supply chain and logistics professionals make better decisions that contribute to the long run sustainability of the organization and its supply chain. Topics include supply chain design, planning, and operation,facilities, inventory, transportation, information management, and coordination in a Sustainable Supply Chain.

Requisites:
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will be able to describe the variety of issues involved in the Sustainability of Supply Chains.
  • Students will be able to explain the strategic importance of good SCM and how to use it as a competitive advantage.
  • Students will be able to describe the drivers that are used at a practical level to improve SC performance and sustainability.
  • Students will be able to explain the analytical methodologies in the managerial context for Sustainable Global Supply Chains
  • Students will be able to recommend how to better coordinate the Global Market’s changing SC dynamics.



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