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Supply Chain Contracts and Finance (MGMT90274)
Graduate courseworkPoints: 6.25Online
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About this subject
- Overview
- Eligibility and requirements
- Assessment
- Dates and times
- Further information
- Timetable(opens in new window)
Contact information
Summer Term
Email: continuing-education@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: + 61 3 8344 0149
Contact hours: https://unimelb.edu.au/professional-development/contact-us
Dr George Panas george.panas@unimelb.edu.au
July
Email: continuing-education@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: + 61 3 8344 0149
Contact hours: https://unimelb.edu.au/professional-development/contact-us
Dr George Panas george.panas@unimelb.edu.au
Overview
Availability | Summer Term - Online July - Online |
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Fees | Look up fees |
This subject focuses on supply chain outsourcing decisions and the associated finances. The key topics include the role of sourcing in supply chain, designing supply chain contracts, contract coordination, revenue sharing and risk sharing. It will also cover designing innovative supply chain contracts and financial instruments to improve performance, coordinate costs and product availability.
Intended learning outcomes
On completion of this subject, students should be able to:
- Understand the role of sourcing in a supply chain management
- Evaluate the outsourcing decisions and its impact on supply chain function
- Understand different supply chain contracts
- Apply models to measure the supplier performance in supply chain
- Understand the impact of risk sharing on supplier performance
Generic skills
After completing this subject, students will be able to:
- Communicate effectively about key ideas and theories
- Identify and critically analyse strategic problems and decisions
- Enhance critical thinking in relation to the effectiveness of solutions
- Decompose and resolve complex problems
Last updated: 9 April 2024
Eligibility and requirements
Prerequisites
None
Corequisites
None
Non-allowed subjects
None
Inherent requirements (core participation requirements)
The University of Melbourne is committed to providing students with reasonable adjustments to assessment and participation under the Disability Standards for Education (2005), and the Assessment and Results Policy (MPF1326). Students are expected to meet the core participation requirements for their course. These can be viewed under Entry and Participation Requirements for the course outlines in the Handbook.
Further details on how to seek academic adjustments can be found on the Student Equity and Disability Support website: http://services.unimelb.edu.au/student-equity/home
Last updated: 9 April 2024
Assessment
Description | Timing | Percentage |
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Reflection on online discussion board participation (Requires participation in discussion activities in all four weeks)
| End of the teaching period | 10% |
Multiple choice quizzes (3 x 15-minute quizzes)
| Throughout the teaching period | 30% |
Written assignment (1500-2000 words)
| End of the assessment period | 60% |
Last updated: 9 April 2024
Dates & times
- Summer Term - Online
Coordinator George Panas Mode of delivery Online Contact hours Total time commitment 85 hours Pre teaching start date 23 January 2023 Pre teaching requirements During the pre-teaching period students are given the opportunity to get used to the online platform and become familiar with how to access resources before the teaching period starts. Teaching period 30 January 2023 to 26 February 2023 Last self-enrol date 24 January 2023 Census date 3 February 2023 Last date to withdraw without fail 24 February 2023 Assessment period ends 5 March 2023 Summer Term contact information
Email: continuing-education@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: + 61 3 8344 0149
Contact hours: https://unimelb.edu.au/professional-development/contact-us
Dr George Panas george.panas@unimelb.edu.au
- July - Online
Coordinator George Panas Mode of delivery Online Contact hours Total time commitment 85 hours Pre teaching start date 10 July 2023 Pre teaching requirements During the pre-teaching period students are given the opportunity to get used to the online platform and become familiar with how to access resources before the teaching period starts. Teaching period 17 July 2023 to 13 August 2023 Last self-enrol date 11 July 2023 Census date 21 July 2023 Last date to withdraw without fail 11 August 2023 Assessment period ends 20 August 2023 July contact information
Email: continuing-education@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: + 61 3 8344 0149
Contact hours: https://unimelb.edu.au/professional-development/contact-us
Dr George Panas george.panas@unimelb.edu.au
Time commitment details
28 hours of case study analysis and 35 hours of online activities, participation in simulations and other related analyses of supply chain challenges
What do these dates mean
Visit this webpage to find out about these key dates, including how they impact on:
- Your tuition fees, academic transcript and statements.
- And for Commonwealth Supported students, your:
- Student Learning Entitlement. This applies to all students enrolled in a Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP).
Subjects withdrawn after the census date (including up to the ‘last day to withdraw without fail’) count toward the Student Learning Entitlement.
Last updated: 9 April 2024
Further information
- Texts
Prescribed texts
There are no specifically prescribed or recommended texts for this subject.
Last updated: 9 April 2024