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Course introduction and objectives
Concepts and approaches to supply chain uncertainty
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Supply chain fundamentals and segmentation analysis (PDF) |
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Demand forecasting I: Time series analysis (PDF) |
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Demand forecasting II: Causal analysis (PDF) |
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Demand forecasting III: New product forecasting (PDF) (Courtesy of Mahender Singh. Used with permission.) |
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Demand forecasting IV: Connections to planning and management (PDF) (Courtesy of Larry Lapide. Used with permission.) |
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Inventory management I: Level demand, EOQ, sensitivity (PDF) |
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Inventory management II: EOQ extensions, discounts, exchange curves, etc. (PDF) |
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Inventory management III: Time-varying demand (fixed horizon) (PDF) |
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Review of probability and statistics using Excel and textbook |
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Inventory management IV: Probabilistic demand, safety stock (PDF) |
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Inventory management V: Backorder costs, implied costs, extensions, A and C items (PDF) |
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Problem solving session: Probabilistic demand (PDF) |
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Inventory management VI: Special products — fashion, style, and perishable goods (PDF) |
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Inventory management VII: MRP and DRP systems (PDF - 1.6 MB) |
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Inventory management VIII: Inventory management and optimization in practice (PDF) (Courtesy of Edgar Blanco. Used with permission.) |
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Supply chain network design (PDF) |
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Supply chain contracts (PDF) |
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Auctions in supply chain management (PDF) |
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Transportation I: Fundamental concepts, strategic networks, connection to inventory planning (PDF - 1.0 MB) |
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Transportation II: Operational network analysis (PDF) |
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Transportation III: Routing and scheduling approaches and algorithms |
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Transportation IV: Shipper perspective — strategies and approaches for design and management (PDF) |
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Transportation V: Procurement and use of combinatorial auctions |
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Transportation VI: Carrier operations and yield management (PDF) |
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Risk pooling strategies and approaches
Putting it all together — what really happens in practice?
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Final exam |