Lecture

Mod-03 Lec-20 The Orchestration Governance Model

This module introduces the Orchestration Governance Model, focusing on its application in supply chains. Key points include:

  • The components of the Orchestration Governance Model.
  • How the model enhances supply chain collaboration.
  • Case studies illustrating successful implementation of the model.

Students will analyze the effectiveness of orchestration in governance and its impact on supply chain performance.


Course Lectures
  • This module introduces the concept of global supply chain networks, highlighting their structure and significance in the modern economy. Students will learn about:

    • The definition of supply chain networks and their evolution over time.
    • The role of various stakeholders in a supply chain.
    • The integration of logistics and IT in enhancing supply chain efficiency.

    By the end of this module, students will have a foundational understanding of how supply chains operate on a global scale.

  • This module continues the exploration of global supply chain networks, diving deeper into their dynamics and operational strategies. Key focuses include:

    • The differences between local and global supply chains.
    • Strategies for managing supply chain complexities in different regions.
    • The role of technology in optimizing supply chain processes.

    Students will gain insights into how to navigate the challenges posed by global supply chains and leverage technology for improved performance.

  • Mod-01 Lec-03 Zara- fast fashion
    Prof. N.Viswanadham

    This module examines Zara's supply chain model, focusing on how the fast fashion industry operates. Key points include:

    • The unique aspects of Zara's supply chain that allow for rapid product turnover.
    • The importance of real-time data in decision-making.
    • How Zara balances cost and speed to maintain competitive advantage.

    Through case studies, students will analyze the effectiveness of Zara's approach and its implications for supply chain management in the fashion industry.

  • This module introduces the Supply Chain Eco-System Framework, providing a comprehensive view of how various elements interact within a supply chain. Topics covered include:

    • The components of the eco-system framework and their interdependencies.
    • The importance of collaboration among stakeholders.
    • Strategies for optimizing resource use across the supply chain.

    Students will learn to assess the eco-system of supply chains and understand how to enhance overall performance through strategic collaboration.

  • This module continues the exploration of the Supply Chain Eco-System Framework, emphasizing the relationship between supply chains and available resources. Key discussions will include:

    • The role of resources in shaping supply chain strategies.
    • How to align resource availability with supply chain requirements.
    • Case studies demonstrating successful resource management within various supply chains.

    Students will gain valuable insights into how resource considerations can impact supply chain performance and decision-making.

  • This module focuses on delivery services and institutions within the Supply Chain Eco-System Framework. Topics include:

    • The importance of efficient delivery services in supply chain success.
    • The role of institutions in facilitating supply chain operations.
    • Strategies for improving delivery performance and reliability.

    Through relevant examples, students will explore how delivery services can be optimized to enhance overall supply chain effectiveness.

  • This module examines Metro Cash and Carry's supply chain strategies, focusing on its unique business model. Key topics include:

    • The operational structure of Metro Cash and Carry and its supply chain.
    • How the company manages supplier relationships and logistics.
    • Strategies for maintaining cost efficiency and customer satisfaction.

    Students will analyze Metro's approach and its implications for supply chain management in the wholesale and retail sectors.

  • This module covers performance analysis in supply chains, focusing on key metrics and evaluation techniques. Topics include:

    • The importance of measuring supply chain performance.
    • Key performance indicators (KPIs) utilized in supply chain management.
    • Methods for analyzing performance data and identifying improvement areas.

    Students will learn how to effectively assess supply chain performance and apply insights to enhance operations.

  • This module introduces the concept of supply chain risk, discussing its various components and implications. Key topics include:

    • The definition and types of supply chain risks.
    • Factors contributing to supply chain vulnerabilities.
    • Strategies for risk assessment and mitigation.

    Students will explore case studies illustrating the impact of risks on supply chains and how organizations can effectively manage them.

  • This module continues the discussion on supply chain risk, focusing on advanced risk management strategies. Topics include:

    • Identifying potential risks in global supply chains.
    • Analyzing the impact of risks on operations and reputation.
    • Developing comprehensive risk management plans.

    Students will learn to create strategies that minimize risks while maintaining operational efficiency within supply chains.

  • This module further explores supply chain risk, delving into long-term risk assessment and resilience strategies. Key points include:

    • The importance of resilience in supply chain design.
    • Methods for evaluating long-term risks.
    • Case studies illustrating resilient supply chain practices.

    Students will understand how to build resilient supply chains capable of withstanding disruptions and adapting to changes.

  • This module focuses on a notable case study involving Mattel's toy recalls, examining the supply chain management issues that arose. Key discussions include:

    • The background of the toy recalls and their impact on the company.
    • Analysis of the supply chain failures that led to the recalls.
    • Lessons learned and strategies for preventing similar issues in the future.

    Students will gain insights into the critical importance of quality control and risk management in supply chains.

  • This module discusses innovation in emerging markets, highlighting how supply chains can adapt and thrive. Key topics include:

    • Identifying opportunities for innovation within supply chains.
    • Case studies of successful supply chain innovations in emerging markets.
    • Strategies for fostering a culture of innovation in supply chain management.

    Students will explore how supply chains can leverage innovation to enhance performance and competitiveness.

  • This module examines innovations within the supply chain ecosystem, discussing recent trends and advancements. Key focuses include:

    • The role of technology in driving supply chain innovations.
    • Collaboration between companies to foster innovation.
    • Examples of innovative supply chain practices that have emerged.

    Students will analyze how these innovations can improve efficiency and responsiveness in supply chains.

  • This module explores the case study of Indian Telecom and Bharti Airtel, focusing on supply chain strategies in the telecommunications sector. Key discussions include:

    • The operational challenges faced by Bharti Airtel.
    • Strategies implemented to optimize supply chain performance.
    • The impact of technology on service delivery and customer satisfaction.

    Students will gain insights into how effective supply chain management can lead to competitive advantage in the telecom industry.

  • Mod-03 Lec-16 CEMEX-part1
    Prof. N.Viswanadham

    This module examines the CEMEX case study, focusing on its supply chain strategies and innovations. Key topics include:

    • The operational model of CEMEX and its global supply chain.
    • Strategies for managing logistics and customer demands.
    • Innovative practices that have enhanced CEMEX's competitive position.

    Students will analyze CEMEX's approach and its implications for supply chain management in the construction industry.

  • Mod-03 Lec-17 CEMEX-part2
    Prof. N.Viswanadham

    This module continues the analysis of CEMEX, focusing on advanced strategies and their impact on supply chain performance. Key discussions include:

    • Evaluation of CEMEX's risk management practices.
    • Strategies for enhancing supply chain resilience.
    • Insights into future trends in supply chain management within the construction sector.

    Students will explore how CEMEX's strategies can be applied to improve supply chain performance across various industries.

  • Mod-03 Lec-18 Governance
    Prof. N.Viswanadham

    This module covers governance in supply chains, discussing frameworks and practices that ensure effective management. Key focuses include:

    • The role of governance in enhancing supply chain transparency.
    • Frameworks for assessing governance effectiveness.
    • Case studies demonstrating successful governance practices.

    Students will learn to assess governance structures and their impact on supply chain performance.

  • This module delves into the governance of networked organizations within supply chains, highlighting collaborative practices. Key topics include:

    • The significance of collaboration in governance.
    • Strategies for managing networked organizations effectively.
    • Insights into the impact of governance on supply chain dynamics.

    Students will explore how governance structures can facilitate cooperation among supply chain partners.

  • This module introduces the Orchestration Governance Model, focusing on its application in supply chains. Key points include:

    • The components of the Orchestration Governance Model.
    • How the model enhances supply chain collaboration.
    • Case studies illustrating successful implementation of the model.

    Students will analyze the effectiveness of orchestration in governance and its impact on supply chain performance.

  • This module provides examples of orchestration in supply chains, highlighting best practices and lessons learned. Key focuses include:

    • Successful orchestration strategies utilized by leading companies.
    • Impact of orchestration on supply chain effectiveness.
    • Lessons learned from orchestration successes and failures.

    Students will gain insights into how orchestration can drive supply chain improvement and innovation.

  • Mod-03 Lec-22 Li & Fung-part1
    Prof. N.Viswanadham

    This module examines the case study of Li & Fung, focusing on its supply chain strategies and operational practices. Key topics include:

    • The operational framework of Li & Fung and its global supply chain.
    • Strategies for managing supplier relationships and logistics.
    • Innovative practices that have contributed to Li & Fung's success.

    Students will analyze Li & Fung's approach and its implications for supply chain management across industries.

  • Mod-03 Lec-23 Li & Fung-part2
    Prof. N.Viswanadham

    This module continues the analysis of Li & Fung, focusing on advanced strategies and their impact on supply chain performance. Key discussions include:

    • Evaluation of Li & Fung's risk management practices.
    • Strategies for enhancing supply chain resilience and flexibility.
    • Insights into future trends affecting global supply chains.

    Students will explore how Li & Fung's strategies can be applied to improve supply chain performance across various sectors.

  • This module introduces the topic of supply chain design, emphasizing its importance in establishing effective operations. Key focuses include:

    • The principles of supply chain design and its impact on performance.
    • Strategies for designing efficient supply chains.
    • Case studies illustrating successful supply chain design practices.

    Students will learn how to create supply chain designs that enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

  • This module continues the discussion on supply chain design, focusing on advanced techniques and methodologies. Key discussions include:

    • Evaluating design options based on cost, speed, and flexibility.
    • Incorporating technology into supply chain design.
    • Case studies showcasing innovative design methodologies.

    Students will explore advanced design techniques that can improve supply chain effectiveness and adaptability.

  • This module introduces green supply chain design, focusing on sustainability practices and their importance. Key topics include:

    • The principles of green supply chain design.
    • Strategies for incorporating sustainability into supply chain operations.
    • Case studies demonstrating successful green practices.

    Students will learn how to design supply chains that prioritize environmental sustainability while maintaining efficiency.

  • This module continues the exploration of green supply chain design, focusing on advanced methodologies and their applications. Key focuses include:

    • Evaluating the impact of green practices on supply chain performance.
    • Strategies for measuring sustainability in supply chains.
    • Case studies showcasing successful implementation of green methodologies.

    Students will examine how advanced green practices can enhance supply chain resilience and promote sustainability.

  • This module focuses on green supply chain ecosystem analysis, exploring the interconnectedness of sustainability practices within supply chains. Key topics include:

    • The importance of analyzing the entire supply chain ecosystem.
    • Strategies for improving sustainability across various supply chain components.
    • Case studies demonstrating successful ecosystem-based green initiatives.

    Students will learn how to assess and enhance the sustainability of their supply chain ecosystems.

  • Mod-05 Lec-29 GRIP Framework
    Prof. N.Viswanadham

    This module introduces the GRIP Framework, focusing on its application for analyzing green supply chains. Key focuses include:

    • The components of the GRIP Framework and their relevance to supply chain analysis.
    • Strategies for applying the framework in real-world scenarios.
    • Case studies showcasing the effectiveness of the GRIP Framework.

    Students will gain insights into how to apply the GRIP Framework for improved sustainability in their supply chains.

  • Mod-05 Lec-30 Location Selection
    Prof. N.Viswanadham

    This module focuses on location selection for supply chains, emphasizing its strategic importance. Key topics include:

    • Factors influencing location decisions in supply chains.
    • Strategies for evaluating potential locations.
    • Case studies illustrating successful location selection practices.

    Students will learn how to make informed location decisions that enhance supply chain efficiency and effectiveness.

  • This module examines ecosystem-aware location analysis, focusing on the broader impact of location decisions. Key focuses include:

    • The importance of considering the entire ecosystem in location analysis.
    • Strategies for evaluating ecosystem factors that influence location decisions.
    • Case studies showcasing successful ecosystem-aware practices.

    Students will explore how ecosystem-aware analysis can improve supply chain resilience and sustainability.

  • This module introduces the topic of the food supply chain in India, discussing its unique characteristics and challenges. Key topics include:

    • The structure of the food supply chain in India.
    • Challenges faced by stakeholders in the food supply chain.
    • Strategies for improving efficiency and sustainability in food supply chains.

    Students will gain insights into the complexities of the food supply chain and explore potential solutions for enhancing its performance.

  • This module examines the food supply chain ecosystem using the GRIP framework, focusing on sustainability practices. Key focuses include:

    • The application of the GRIP framework to analyze the food supply chain ecosystem.
    • Strategies for enhancing sustainability across the ecosystem.
    • Case studies demonstrating successful applications of the GRIP framework in food supply chains.

    Students will learn how to assess and improve the sustainability of the food supply chain ecosystem.

  • This module discusses food security in India, exploring its challenges and the role of supply chains in addressing them. Key topics include:

    • The definition and importance of food security.
    • Challenges faced by the food supply chain in ensuring food security.
    • Strategies for improving food security through supply chain management.

    Students will gain insights into the critical role of supply chains in promoting food security in India.

  • This module explores the concept of smart villages and cities, focusing on their implications for supply chain management. Key topics include:

    • The definition and characteristics of smart villages and cities.
    • How smart technologies can enhance supply chain efficiency.
    • Case studies illustrating successful implementations in smart environments.

    Students will learn how the integration of smart technologies can transform supply chain practices in urban and rural settings.

  • This module continues the discussion on smart villages and cities, emphasizing advanced concepts and future trends. Key focuses include:

    • Emerging trends in smart city and village development.
    • Strategies for integrating supply chains with smart technologies.
    • Case studies showcasing the future of smart supply chain management.

    Students will explore how to leverage smart technologies for improved supply chain performance in smart environments.

  • This module provides an overview of the course, summarizing key concepts and themes covered throughout. Key focuses include:

    • The evolution of global supply chains and their challenges.
    • Key strategies for risk management and supply chain design.
    • Insights into innovative practices and sustainability in supply chains.

    Students will review the material covered and prepare for final assessments.

  • This module discusses how to effectively use the video lectures provided throughout the course. Key focuses include:

    • Tips for maximizing learning through video content.
    • Strategies for taking notes and engaging with material.
    • Resources available for further study and exploration.

    Students will learn how to enhance their learning experience through effective use of video lectures.