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TRN 1333
The Transportation Industries
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4 QH |
Examines the structure, operations, and problems of the several modes of
transportation and outlines the government role in regulation and promotion.
Also highlights the interaction between carriers and shippers in the
transportation marketplace.
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TRN 1335
Current Issues in Supply Chain Management
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4 QH |
Identifies important contemporary issues and problems in supply chain
management and examines their nature and significance. Explores alternative
approaches to resolving such problems by analyzing various options and their
implications.
Analyzes the role and activities of those involved in corporate supply chain
management decision-making. Emphasizes the importance of transportation
planning, inventory control, warehousing, customer service standards,
purchasing, and location decisions in the design and operation of
supply-and-distribution systems.
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TRN 1352
Advanced Problems in Supply Chain Management
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4 QH |
Identifies and examines important issues that are of strategic importance to
top-level professionals involved in supply chain management. Emphasizes the
decision-making processes employed by those executives in the context of
corporate strategic management.
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TRN 1353
Seminar in Supply Chain Management
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4 QH |
Focuses on a limited number of advanced supply chain management topics. The
course has a seminar format and is primarily based on individual research
efforts. Research findings are discussed with the class and shared through
presentations.
Examines the perspective of those involved in managing the several modes of
transportation. Emphasizes the decision-making process related to such issues
as carrier financing, pricing, labor relations, and market development.
Allows the student who has received approval to undertake independent study in
lieu of any course required in the various concentrations. Students present
proposals to an Independent Studies Committee for evaluation and approval.
Every proposal requires a detailed outline of the objectives and plan of study
and must be accompanied by a supporting statement from the supervising faculty
member under whose direction the study will take place. A copy of the final
report prepared by the student is presented to the appropriate Independent
Studies Committee. Further information about the Independent Studies Program
can be obtained from concentration coordinators.
Same as TRN1591.
Same as TRN1591.
Same as TRN1591.
Analyzes the managerial activities of logistics planning and operations in
multinational firms. Focuses on contemporary issues that affect the design of
international logistics systems and examines the current and future status of
ocean and air transportation in international trade and development.
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