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This module examines the complex, heavily regulated and rapidly changing pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical supply chains from raw material to patient, giving participants a clear understanding of manufacturing and distribution, the complexity of product forecasting in the supply chain cycle and the strategic value of excellence in supply chain management. It introduces the basic concepts behind supply chain and operations management, and addresses the strategic impact of current technical developments – agile manufacturing, lean operations, supply networks, outsourcing, ecommerce, and virtual supply chain management. The course does not require any prior knowledge of supply chain management. It is designed to expose participants to basic theory, to management techniques and to a range of scenarios allowing them to understand the concepts behind supply chain design and management. Teaching methods include lectures, case study workshops and business simulations.
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| Assoc Professor Eamonn Ambrose | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
| Professor Jan Rosier | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |