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Catalog 2022-2023 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

TLM 421 Supply Chain Analytics for Managerial Decision Making

5 credits
This course explores the concepts, principles and analysis used to plan, organize, and manage supply chain elements in a global environment. A balanced view of logistics, distribution, operations and purchasing is covered along with the integration of supply chain members. Analytical tools and methods used in managing a global supply chain are covered including: data visualization, demand forecasting and planning resource,  allocation simulations, outsourcing analysis, inventory control models, transportation, and network optimization.

Prerequisites: ECON 310  and MATH 246  

Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

  • Analyze data to help solve business problems
  • Explain the role of data in business
  • Examine data as it relates to Supply Chain Management
  • Demonstrate an understanding of data preprocessing, exploratory data anlaysis, predictive analytics, modeling, and model evaluation

Total Hours: 50 Theory (Lecture) Hours: 50