{"421921":{"#nid":"421921","#data":{"type":"event","title":"SCL Course: Demand-Driven Supply Chain Strategy","body":[{"value":"\u003Ch4\u003ECOURSE DESCRIPTION\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cp\u003EAs supply chain executives become more instrumental in supporting long-term strategic objectives, they need to complement traditional supply chain operational knowledge with a more strategic view of their role in delivering aligned results to the business. Learn about different lenses of strategic planning applied to supply chain management and the specific implications on supply chain operations.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EDuring the course, attendees will have several opportunities to assess their current supply chain strategy, formulate a new one, discuss about keys to implement a demand driven supply chain strategy, and how to review and align one.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EFor the duration of the course, participants will have the opportunity to work with an extended simulation game of a fictional company, and see the impact of supply chain strategic decisions in real time, while monitoring their ability to manage uncertainty and deliver financial results for the firm.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch4\u003EWHO SHOULD ATTEND\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThose responsible for determining the future position of supply chain strategy, executing specific supply chain processes that must support specific business initiatives, innovating supply chain strategy to better align with operational goals, understanding the strategic impact of supply chain decisions in the firm and the extended enterprise network and advising clients about their specific supply chain strategic positioning.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch4\u003EHOW YOU WILL BENEFIT\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003ELearn how supply chain management fits in the overall strategy of the firm in the context of its extended business network.\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EAssess the firm\u2019s current strategic position in supply chain operations and reframe current supply chain operations to align with the firm\u2019s objectives\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EUnderstand the key elements of demand sensing and forecasting, demand shaping and demand response and operations\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EUnderstand the role of technology in supporting demand driven supply chains\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EUnderstand how to develop a demand driven supply chain strategy and how this strategy integrates with corporate strategy\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003Ch4\u003EWHAT IS COVERED\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003EStrategic Frameworks for Logistics and Supply Chain Management\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EAligned Strategies for Supply Chain Management\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EDemand-Driven Supply Chain (DDSC): Definition and Core Components\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003ESupply Chain Simulation\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003ECore Operating Processes (I): Demand Sensing and Forecasting\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003ECore Operating Processes (II): Demand Shaping: Alignment with Commercial\/Operational Strategies\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003ESupply Chain Simulation\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003ECore Operating Processes (III): Demand Response and Supply Chain Operations\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003ESupply Chain Simulation\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EDeveloping a Demand Driven Supply Chain Strategy and Integration with Corporate Strategy\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003ETechnology and its Role in Supporting Demand Driven Supply Chains -Supply Chain Simulation\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003Ch4\u003EON-CAMPUS COURSE MATERIALS\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cp\u003EParticipants receive a course notebook.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch4\u003ECOURSE PREREQUISITES\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cp\u003ENone.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch4\u003EREQUIRED MATERIAL\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cp\u003ELaptop computer and calculator to be provided by the student.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch4\u003ECERTIFICATE INFORMATION\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThis course is part of the\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.scl.gatech.edu\/professional-education\/certificates\/\u0022\u003ESupply Chain Management (SCM) Certificate\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;and can also be used towards the Strategic Sourcing and Supply Management (SSSM) Certificate.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch4\u003EPROGRAM TIMES\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cp\u003EOn the first day, please check in at least 30 minutes before the class start time.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003EFirst Day (8:30am-5:00pm)\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003ESecond Day (8:00am-5:00pm)\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EThird (8:00am-5:00pm)\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EFourth\/Last Day (8:00am-12:00pm)\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EAs supply chain executives become more instrumental in supporting long-term strategic objectives, they need to complement traditional supply chain operational knowledge with a more strategic view of their role in delivering aligned results to the business. 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