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Course Number:
SCM U320
Credit Hours:
4
Course Title:
Supply and Distribution Strategy E-Commerce
Course Description:
Retired August 31, 2004. Examines the specifics of the supply chain management of companies that conduct business on the Web. The Internet and electronic commerce are revolutionizing the ways in which business is conducted in many industries. Emphasis is on pure-play e-commerce companies, as well as on more established brick-and-mortar companies that have initiated Web-based operations. Covers the importance of exchanges, buying groups, and other Web intermediaries. Considerable attention is also given to the strategic implications of using the Web to support supply chain management activities as a means of competitive differentiation.
 
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Prerequisite 1:
SCM U201
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Repeatable:
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Additional Information:
Retired course