Supply Chain Risk
McCombs School of Business
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McCombs School of Business
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Successfully navigate a business enterprise through risk and uncertainty. You will learn to build risk into decision-making processes by exploring methods and statistical tools to systematically reduce risk in your supply chain environment.
Benefits
- Understand how business enterprises operate in an environment with varying risks
- Discover the methods for building risk into your decision making
- Learn to use statistical tools to help with forecasting and developing inventory targets to manage uncertainty
Topics
- Concepts of statistics for supply chain management
- Forecasting
- Inventory management
- Risk analysis
Special Features
Risk
- Overview
- Decision Trees
- Case-based exercises
Statistics
- Overview and refresher
- Risk Pooling
- Service Levels
Forecasting
- Estimation
- Ranges
- Confidence
Inventory
- Dealing with uncertainty through inventory
- Economic Order Quantity
- Pricing/Revenue Management
- News Vendor Model
Experts
Thomas Sager
Biography Sager, Thomas W. Professor, Department of Information, Risk, and Operations Management Tom Sager received his B.A., M.S., and his Ph.D. from the University of Iowa. His teaching and research interests are in applied and theoretical statistics, insurance and financial statistics.
Rayan Bagchi
Biography Bagchi, Uttarayan Professor, Department of Information, Risk, and Operations Management Rayan Bagchi received his B.Sc. and M.Sc. from the Indian Institute of Technology (Kharagpur), his M.S. from Washington State University, and his Ph.D. from Pennsylvania State University. His researc...
Supply Chain Risk at McCombs School of Business
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