This course is taught from a supply chain practitioner perspective to provide students insight into the supply chain practices in the EU region. After completing this course, students will have a good understanding of the regional economy, inter-regional dynamics, logistics development trends, and key business issues.

Topics

  • Europe – historical development
  • Urban logistics
  • Transport in Europe
  • Introduction - Core Supply Chain Management challenges faced by European companies
  • Impact of COVID-19 and dealing with the fragility of supply chain
  • Decarbonation and transport
  • Autonomous vehicles
  • Current drivers of change in Europe
  • European digital space

Topics

  • E-commerce in Europe
  • Information Technology and innovation for logistics
  • Planning operations
  • Warehouse & Storage operations
  • Procurement / Supplier management
  • Planning operations
  • Reverse logistics
  • Jobs, skills development
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