Global Value Chain

Credits:
3
Substitutes:

The Global Value Chain course examines the control and management of logistical systems within the global value chain in order to minimize costs and risks, and maximize international business potential. It also examines aspects of distribution, inventory management, document management and procurement, which are integral to international trade logistics.

Students learn how to procure goods and services in international markets efficiently and effectively achieve customer satisfaction, keep suppliers happy by transporting goods in a timely manner and in compliance with all regulatory requirements, minimize risk and keep goods safe by taking all measures needed to prepare them for transport, meet every need of international suppliers, buyers and customers by implementing new inventory management strategies, and spend less time waiting at customs by preparing and managing all necessary documentation for exporting and importing goods and service