QIP Short-Term Course on Supply Chain Management & E-Business – Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Introduction: Supply chain management (SCM), in recent time has been able to draw maximum attention from both academia and industry for its vast potential to provide benefits to the business organizations. In the competitive business environment, many companies have realized the magnitude of savings that can be achieved by planning and managing their supply chains effectively. As the supply chain covers the entire gamut of business activities, the problems associated with SCM are also complex in nature. The complexity of the supply chain problems unleashes challenges to the academicians and the practitioners for developing newer solution approaches to the problems. In the last two decades, many models and tools have been developed to solve such problems for effective and efficient management of the supply chains.
Objective: To introduce the participants to the fundamentals of supply chain management. To expose the participants to the recent developments in the principles and practices in the field of SCM. To enable the participants to take advantage of the existing theories and quantitative techniques of SCM.
Pedagogy: The one week course consists of lecture sessions, case studies, and laboratory session. Faculties will be drawn from academics as well as industries.
Course Content: The contents of the course can be broadly classified into three components: Fundamentals of supply chain management, Advanced topics in supply chain management, Laboratory sessions.
Eligibility: Teachers from the government and AICTE recognized engineering colleges and management institutes. Executives and engineers from industries practicing or planning supply chain management activity.
Application & Fee: The interested participants can apply to one of the coordinators by filling in the Registration Form. The total number of seats is restricted to 50. The completed application form should reach the coordinator by 15th of October 2009.
There is no course fee for participants from AICTE recognized institutes. The course fee for industry and other engineering colleges (not recognized by AICTE) is Rs. 12, 000/- only. The fee includes course materials and participation fee and excludes boarding and lodging for the participants. The payment is to be made through a bank draft drawn in favour of “CEP-STC, IIT, Kharagpur”, payable at Kharagpur.
Contact:
Department of Industrial Engineering and Management
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
West Bengal: 721 302
Email: mamatajenamani(AT)yahoo.co.in
Contact Numbers: 03222-283740 (O) / 03222-283073 (R) / 094342-17846(M)
Source: http://www.iem.iitkgp.ernet.in/old/mj/scm_2009.html
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