Supply Chain Capstone (SCM 410)
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SCM 410 – SUPPLY CHAIN CAPSTONE
Module Objective
To enable learners to integrate advanced knowledge and independently analyse a complex supply-chain, procurement or logistics challenge and develop a strategic solution.
Possible Capstone Areas
Learners may undertake research/projects on:
• Strategic procurement transformation
• Supply-chain digitalisation
• Procurement governance
• Inventory optimisation
• Warehouse transformation
• Logistics optimisation
• Fleet management
• Supplier performance
• Category management
• Sustainable procurement
• Supply-chain resilience
• Global sourcing
• Supply-chain finance
• Humanitarian logistics
• Public procurement
• Local supplier development
• Supply-chain analytics
• Procurement risk management
Capstone Structure
1. Title
2. Executive summary
3. Organisational background
4. Problem statement
5. Strategic context
6. Literature/evidence review
7. Research questions
8. Objectives
9. Methodology
10. Data collection
11. Data analysis
12. Findings
13. Strategic analysis
14. Alternative solutions
15. Recommended strategy
16. Implementation roadmap
17. Resource requirements
18. Risk management
19. Performance indicators
20. Expected results
21. Conclusions
22. Recommendations
23. References
24. Appendices
Expected Outcome
The learner should demonstrate the ability to independently analyse a complex supply-chain challenge and develop a professionally defensible strategic intervention.
IPSD Contact Information
Mr. Peter Senesie, IPSD Assistant Vice President and Dean
Email: psenesie@pathsu.education
Whats App: +232 76 752525
Dr. Michael Udam, Associate Dean, IPSD
Email: mudam@pathsu.education
Whats App: +234 803 249 6398
IPSD Website: PATHS University IPSD
Admissions: admissions@pathsu.education