Economics and Policy of Innovation and Supply Chains

4 credits · Graduate

This course explores how innovation shapes evolving economies and the supply chains that bring innovations to life. Students will gain a conceptual and practical understanding of how supply chains are designed, operate, and respond to policy, environmental, and market factors. The course includes lectures on innovation and supply chain theory, followed by student-led case study presentations on real-world examples across sectors like food, energy, and digital services. Emphasis is placed on interdisciplinary analysis, resilience, and the role of supply chains in sustainable development.