LOG672 Strategic Thinking in a Global Logistics Environment: Cultural and Legal Implications

In this course the student will research, review and apply the theories of logistics management from a global perspective. The student will examine existing logistics management theories and discuss how these are incorporated into the global operations strategy. Students will also explore different cultural aspects and their impact on the logistics process. They will examine the operational challenges of underdeveloped countries. The student will research the explicit and implicit legal and the ethical rules, cultural norms and regulations that will directly impact the operational performance of the organization.

Corequisite

None

Credits

4

Distribution

Business