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Overview
This Supply Chain Fundamentals - Demand Planning course at Georgia Institute of Technology includes presentations of the key elements of demand planning, including its principles, tools and techniques, contemporary approaches, and metrics and roles.
Discover the interaction between demand and order management, as well as how to effectively communicate and manage demand.
How You Will Benefit
- Explain the causes and impacts of variability or uncertainty.
- Discuss the basic types of forecasting techniques, such as reorder points, Economic Order Quantity, lead times, and technology uses.
- Discuss the key aspects of gaining demand consensus within an organization.
- Describe Collaborative Planning, Forecasting, and Replenishment (CPFR), how it works, and its benefits.
- Discuss pull systems versus push systems.
- Explain the concept of demand shaping.
Programme Structure
Topics include:
- Demand planning
- Demand and order management
- The role of e-commerce technologies
- Forecasting and inventory control
- Independent versus dependent demand
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 12 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Delivered
Online
- Semi-structured
- Continuous support with feedback on request
- Individual work/assignments (with online group discussions), Online group works/assignments
Campus Location
- Atlanta, United States
Disciplines
Supply Chain Management & Logistics View 48 other Short Courses in Supply Chain Management & Logistics in United StatesWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- This course is designed for individuals working in or interested in working in the demand planning space. Other individuals working in the supply chain can also benefit.
- Typical titles include supply chain managers, inventory planners, order management supervisors, demand planners, supply planners, forecast analysts, and forecasting managers.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents350 USD / year≈ 350 USD / year - Out-of-State350 USD / year≈ 350 USD / year
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Domestic
Applies to youIn-State350 USD / year≈ 350 USD / year
Funding
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