Course overview
The aim of this course is to critically analyse and develop a strategic response to issues related to procurement and supply management. It explores the nature of strategic and sustainable procurement in both the public and private sectors, providing students with the opportunity to challenge their understanding of procurement’s role within an organisation and its supply chains.
- Operations & Strategy
- Sustainability & Governance
- Technology & Performance
Course learning outcomes
- Explain the principles, competencies, and strategic approaches to procurement and supply management.
- Critically evaluate sourcing decisions, local and global sourcing, and supplier relationships demonstrating multi-institutional perspectives.
- Critique procurement governance, sustainability risks, and emerging technologies providing actionable innovative and ethical solutions.
- Develop a strategic sourcing plan for manufacturing and service operations that addresses a complex supply management problem.
Availability
Class details
Adelaide City Campus West
Class number 56130
Section WS01
Size 30
Available 30
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