This subject will cover key and emerging topics in supply chain management. These include sustainable economic development, innovation management in SCM, globalisation impacts on SCM, sourcing from China and India, reverse logistics capabilities and needs, climate change impacts on SCM and new internet and other technological factor applications that impact on supply chains. Advanced readings and seminar discussions on these and other new and emerging topics will be used.<br/>Further examples of emerging issues will be related to management of staff, employee relations, and organisational structures and governance systems to support supply chain excellence. -- Course Website
Prerequisites: None