The field of supply chain management focuses on quantitative methods that aid in effective
decision-making in a business environment.
• Case Study: You will gain insights from logical inference in supply chain management.
To give you experience in analyzing and solving cases, assigned case study and performing
case analysis will be in class.
• Mathematical Models: You will formulate, solve, and interpret mathematical models
from various applications areas in supply chain management.
• Software: To develop your expertise in using and solving supply chain problems, this
course will require the use of personal computers and spreadsheet-based decision tool soft-
ware. Primary emphasis will be placed on formulating decision problems as optimization
models and solving them by the Excel tools and other decision analysis software.

The field of supply chain management focuss on quantitative methods that aid in effective
decision-making in a business environment.
• Case Study: You will gain insights from logical inference in supply chain management.
To give you experience in analyze and solving cases, assigned case study and performing
case analysis will be in class.
• Mathematical Models: You will formulate, solve, and interpret mathematical models
from various applications areas in supply chain management.
• Software: To develop your expertise in using and solving supply chain problems, this
course will require the use of personal computers and spreadsheet-based decision tool soft-
ware. Primary emphasis will be placed on formulating decision problems as optimization
models and solving them by the Excel tools and other decision analysis software.

本課程重於供應鏈基本觀念與理論的介紹，包含採購、物流、作業管理、存貨管理、生產規劃與企業資訊系統。

This course focuses on introducing basic concepts and theoretical discussions of supply chains, including procurement, logistics, operation management, inventory management, production planning and enterprise information systems.

Designing and Managing the Supply Chain: Concepts, Strategies and
Case Studies (3rd Edition) by Simchi-Levi、Kaminsk、Simchi-Levi, 2008, McGraw-Hill,
ISBN-13: 978-0071270977 (International Edition: 2009).

Designing and Managing the Supply Chain: Concepts, Strategies and
Case Studies (3rd Edition) by Simchi-Levi, Kaminsk, Simchi-Levi, 2008, McGraw-Hill,
ISBN-13: 978-0071270977 (International Edition: 2009).