Supply chain management - Be global, Certificate | Part time online | Coursera | United States
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About

Via structured learning activities (video lectures, quizzes, discussion prompts and written assessments), this Supply chain management - Be global course offered by Coursera in partnership with Macquarie University will equip you with the future-focused capabilities needed to design and manage effective, sustainable and efficient global supply chains of tomorrow.

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Overview

Businesses and their supply chains are facing increasing competition and uncertainty in what is now a truly globalised trade environment. To remain competitive, organisations need to think globally – ensuring supply chains meet customer demands while minimising costs and maximising responsiveness. From a strategic perspective, this involves making important trade-off decisions between cost, quality and flexibility of supply chains. 

What you will learn

With the Supply chain management - Be global course offered by Coursera in partnership with Macquarie University, you will:

  • Identify the key drivers of global supply chain effectiveness  
  • Create supply chain networks that are aligned with supply chain and business strategy of the firm  
  • Identify the critical success factors, pitfalls, and risks of global supply chain management  
  • Evaluate the sustainability of global supply chain operations  

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Strategic supply chain management in global markets
  • Logistics drivers of global supply chains
  • Principles of global supply chain network design
  • Sourcing decisions in global markets
  • Risks and sustainability in global supply chains
  • Supply chain diagnostic framework

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 42 days

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

Language

English

Delivered

Online
  • Self-paced

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

  • Beginner Level

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    Free
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    Based on the tuition of 0 USD for the full programme during 42 days.
  • National

    Free
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 0 USD for the full programme during 42 days.

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Funding

Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You'll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved. You'll need to complete this step for each course in the Specialization, including the Capstone Project.

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