82231 - FOOD SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

Anno Accademico 2019/2020

  • Docente: Cesare Zanasi
  • Crediti formativi: 6
  • SSD: AGR/01
  • Lingua di insegnamento: Inglese
  • Modalità didattica: Convenzionale - Lezioni in presenza
  • Campus: Forli
  • Corso: Laurea Magistrale in Economia e management (cod. 9203)

Conoscenze e abilità da conseguire

The aim of the course is to provide the students an understanding of how a food supply chain is structured, operates, performs and is managed to increase its competitiveness and sustainability. At the end of the course the students are able to: - understand the main concepts and theoretical approaches defining the value chains and supply chains' structures, strategies and dynamics; - approach the basic features of the main supply chain management tools and indicators; - understand the role of the main factors influencing the food supply chain management and its sustainability.

Contenuti

  1. Understanding the relevance of food supply chain management
  2. Understanding the factors influencing the companies strategic adjustment to markets globalization and other drivers of change
  3. Understanding and adopting tools to manage a supply chain
  4. Developing critical thinking: discussing Supply chain real world experiences
  5. Experiencing the uncertainty in supply chain management

Testi/Bibliografia

Text: Teachers' own material (Lectures + links to relevant Papers on Food chain management)

Readings:

David Simchi-Levi, Philip Kaminsky and Edith Simchi-Levi (2003) Designing and Managing the Supply Chain: Concepts, Strategies and Case Studies, McGraw Hill Professional.

Martin Christopher (2016) Logistics & Supply Chain Management, 5th Edition, Pearson.

Metodi didattici

- Lectures

- Teamwork

- Discussion with representatives of Relevant organizations

Modalità di verifica e valutazione dell'apprendimento

Written test

Strumenti a supporto della didattica

- Computer and video

- Material for teamwork (supply chain simulation game)

Orario di ricevimento

Consulta il sito web di Cesare Zanasi

SDGs

Imprese innovazione e infrastrutture Consumo e produzione responsabili

L'insegnamento contribuisce al perseguimento degli Obiettivi di Sviluppo Sostenibile dell'Agenda 2030 dell'ONU.