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Course title Digital Supply Networks
Course code EBC2045
ECTS credits 6,5
Assessment None
Period
Period Start End Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
5 16-4-2018 8-6-2018 X/E X/E
Level Intermediate
Coordinator Lieven Quintens
For more information: l.quintens@maastrichtuniversity.nl
Language of instruction English
Goals
This course not only provides students with concepts to understand recent digitization processes but also prepares them with the conceptual tools to manage future in supply chain, marketing and strategy innovations.
Description
Companies such Amazon, Airbnb and LinkedIn build and manage powerful supply networks to create value. The goal of this this course is to provide students with an understanding of these networks and their relationships with customers as well as suppliers. We also zoom in on the digitization and innovation processes that govern these relationships. Students will critically evaluate cutting-edge thinking on these topics and discuss implications for supply chain management, strategy and marketing.
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Prerequisites
A holistic understanding of Supply Chain Management, Marketing and Strategy; a keen interest in technology and innovation; Knowledge of Internet technologies and a good command of English
Teaching methods (indicative; course manual is definitive) PBL / Presentation / Lecture / Assignment / Groupwork
Assessment methods (indicative; course manual is definitive) Final Paper / Participation
Evaluation in previous academic year For the complete evaluation of this course please click "here"
This course belongs to the following programmes / specialisations
Bachelor Economics and Business Economics Specialisation Economics IBE Electives
Bachelor Economics and Business Economics Specialisation Emerging Markets Business Electives
Bachelor Economics and Business Economics Specialisation Emerging Markets Major SCM
Bachelor Economics and Business Economics Specialisation Economics and Management of Information Free Electives
Bachelor Economics and Business Economics Specialisation International Business Economics Business Electives
Bachelor Economics and Business Economics Specialisation International Business Economics Major SCM
Bachelor Econometrics and Operations Research Business & Economics Electives
Bachelor International Business Specialisation Emerging Markets Major SCM
Bachelor International Business Business Electives (Major Accounting)
Bachelor International Business Business Electives (Major Finance)
Bachelor International Business Business Electives (Major Information Management)
Bachelor International Business Business Electives (Major Marketing)
Bachelor International Business Business Electives (Major Organisation)
Bachelor International Business Business Electives (Major Strategy)
Bachelor International Business Major SCM
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