wir921 - Sustainable Supply Chain Management (Course overview)

Department of Business Administration, Economics and Law (Economics)		6 KP
Semester courses Sommersemester 2022
Type of course: Lecture and seminar 2.12.071 - Sustainable Supply Chain Management Prof. Dr. Christian Busse Dr. Satwant Dahiya Thursday: 10:15 - 13:45, weekly (from 21/04/22) 2.12.073 - Sustainable Supply Chain Management Prof. Dr. Christian Busse Dr. Satwant Dahiya Thursday: 10:15 - 13:45, weekly (from 16/06/22)
Notes on the module
Reference text This module is offered in the summer term. For a more detailed description of course content and organization, please note the syllabus that will be made available via Stud.IP before the beginning of the course. Module examination Portfolio Skills to be acquired in this module By focusing on sustainability from an intra-, and inter-organizational perspective, this module aims to equip students with an in-depth knowledge of the sustainability-related challenges and problems within supply chain management and suggests some tools for managing the same. It further seeks to capacitate students to understand and analyze the trade-offs and conflicts of targets within sustainable supply chain management. The content is closely linked to the latest research in the field, providing a theoretical understanding (within the lecture) while using real-world case examples (within the seminar) to develop a practical understanding simultaneously. Students will be able to connect theory with practice and get a taste of real-life corporate scenarios or lay a foundation for possible master theses. Further, working in groups will help students brush up their team management skills, and the final report shall accustom them to the intricacies of scientific writing.