1. 1 What is Supply Chain Management (SCM)? The Council of SCM Professionals (CSCMP) definition: SCM encompasses the planning & management of all activities involved in sourcing and procurement, conversion, and all logistics management activities. Importantly, it also includes coordination and collaboration with channel partners including suppliers, intermediaries, third-party service provides, and customers. In essence, SCM integrates supply and demand management within and across companies.

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3. 33 Global Supply Chain Management (GSCM) Contact-to-Cash Approach Desired Outcomes: Meet/Exceed Customer Expectations at Minimum System Cost Improve Chain-wide Financial Performance Customer Relationship Management Procurement, Logistics, and Fulfillment Manufacturing Processes Demand Management Enterprise Resource Planning Suppliers Manufacturing / Operations Distributors Customers Product/Service Flow Information Flow Distributors

4. 4 Global Supply Chain Management (GSCM) Contact-to-Cash Approach B2B Exchanges Channels Design and Management Decision Support Systems Demand Planning Design for Logistics Distribution Strategies E-Business Information Systems E-Supply Chain Systems Economic Decision Making Flow Management Game Theory Global Sourcing Inventory and Materials Management Logistics Measuring Supply Chain Performance Negotiations Relationship Management Risk Management Risk Pooling Six Sigma Quality Strategic Partnerships Supply Chain Systems Design Systems Integration Multidisciplinary Concepts, Tools, and Skills: Operations Management, Marketing, Information Systems, Human Resource Management, Economics, Strategic Management

5. 5 U.S. News & World Report 2008 Undergraduate Supply Chain /Logistics Program Rankings 1.Michigan State University 2.Arizona State University 3.MIT 4.Ohio State University 5.Pennsylvania State University 6.Carnegie Mellon University 7.University of Maryland 8.University of Tennessee 9.University of Pennsylvania (Wharton) 10.Purdue University 11.Clarkson University 12.University of Texas at Austin 13.Indiana University 14.University of Arkansas 15.University of California at Berkeley 16.Bowling Green State University 17.University of Minnesota 18.University of Oklahoma

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