IT and Supply Chain Management
Examine the role of Information Technology in managing Supply Chains. Explore the IT capabilities needed by firms to coordinate their operations, collaborate with business partners and manage uncertainty. Illustrate the role of technologies and tools like ERP platform, ABAP programming, XML, web services, distributed computing and machine learning to improve the performance of supply chains. Management Information Systems 284N (Topic: IT and Supply Chain Mgmt) and 185N, 285N, 385N (Topic 7) may not both be counted.
Prerequisites & course information
Examine the role of Information Technology in managing Supply Chains. Explore the IT capabilities needed by firms to coordinate their operations, collaborate with business partners and manage uncertainty. Illustrate the role of technologies and tools like ERP platform, ABAP programming, XML, web services, distributed computing and machine learning to improve the performance of supply chains. Management Information Systems 284N (Topic: IT and Supply Chain Mgmt) and 185N, 285N, 385N (Topic 7) may not both be counted.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027