Gang Life in Two Cities: An Insider’s Journey

Text: Durán, Robert J.  2013.  Gang Life in Two Cities: An Insider’s Journey.  New York, NY:        Columbia University Press.        Type: Formal reflective (also sometimes called a critical) book review. A reflective book review allows you to exercise original analytical judgment.  In other words, do not include the views of others who have […]

Strategic supply chain management concerns the effective design and long-term planning of a network of interconnected businesses involved in the provision of products and services to the end-users. This subject introduces students to the philosophy of supply chain management with the main focus placed on how to view the supply chain as a strategic asset. A broad range of topics are covered including supply chain network design, integrated supply chain planning and optimisation, supply chain performance analysis, strategic sourcing and supplier management, lean supply chains, sustainable supply chain practices, and supply chain uncertainty

Strategic Supply Chain Management – 21797 – Autumn, 2015 Course Introductory Document – Prof. Mark Starik Subject description Strategic supply chain management concerns the effective design and long-term planning of a network of interconnected businesses involved in the provision of products and services to the end-users. This subject introduces students to the philosophy of supply […]

Developing and Implementing Successful Strategies

Having read Chapter 6 in your course text, you should now be familiar with the concepts of planning, strategy, and a competitive advantage. It is now time to examine the case of the Campbell Soup company and the direction that the CEO took that company in the early 2000s. See Chapter 6 of your course […]

aspects of the contemporary international political economy

1. Title This should be carefully phrased to give a clear indication of the aim of the project and should not be too long. Direct the reader’s attention explicitly to the central problem. 2. Problem or Issue There is a central issue or group of related issues at the core of any project. You should […]

strategy and strategic dilemmas

AIMS OF THE MODULE:• To present strategy as a debate.• To provide an international focus, introducing students to the issues of adapting ap- proaches to strategy in an international context.• To engage students in the process of critical evaluation.• To enable students to describe and apply appropriate techniques for designing managing strategy.INTENDED LEARNING OUTCOMES:On successful […]