ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

Paper Code:

MTX-224

Credits:

Contact Hours:

45.00

Max. Marks:

100.00

Objective:

1. To develop ability to understand the role of Supply Chain Management.

2. To enable students to understand and learn the various aspects of Supply Chain

Management and their application.

Unit I:

Course inputs:

Definition of entrepreneur, characteristics, role of entrepreneur in industrial development
Opportunities for entrepreneurship,

Meaning and definition of SSI, importance, government policies for SSI, Institutional support to SSI at state and national level 9 hrs

Unit II:

Course Inputs:

Role of Supply Chain Management: Scope and importance, concepts and principles of supply chain management
Need for an integrated supply chain in the fashion industry, structural design of a fashion supply chain.
Information and technology in supply chain management,
SCM enabling technologies: EDI, EPOS, item coding, EFT, activity based costing, etc. The applications of the information and technology for the SCM in the fashion industry.

Unit III:

Course Inputs:

Supply chain management decisions
Marketing decisions: product management strategy, pricing strategy, and promotion strategy.
Sourcing decisions: value analysis, sourcing options, sourcing priority, and sourcing criteria.

Logistics decisions: transportation strategy, warehousing strategy and inventory strategy. 10 hrs

Unit IV:

Course Inputs:

Creating and sustaining strategic alliances in supply chain relationships. 8 hrs

Unit V:

Course Inputs:

SCM practices in the global trade. Sharing risks in inter-organizational relationships. 8 hrs

Academic Year:

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