Supply Chain Management crash course, Online MBA, Semester 3:
This subject covers how supply chains are designed, planned, sourced and measured, including drivers, push-pull systems, the bullwhip effect, forecasting,…
- 9 video lessons
- 3h 15m
- Study notes
- 30 quiz questions
- Assignment
9 lessons in Supply Chain Management
Each lesson pairs one topic with a hand-picked video, trimmed to the part that teaches it.
About this subject
This subject covers how supply chains are designed, planned, sourced and measured, including drivers, push-pull systems, the bullwhip effect, forecasting, aggregate planning, S&OP, supplier selection and the SCOR model. After it you will be able to diagnose bullwhip problems, solve forecasting and vendor rating numericals, and evaluate supply chain performance using SCOR processes and metrics.
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Supply Chain Drivers
Module 1, SCM Fundamentals: Supply chain drivers
Supply Chain Drivers and Metrics· Dr. Bharatendra Rai· 34 min
Study notes 5 quiz questionsWatch lesson - 2
Push vs Pull Supply Chains
Module 1, SCM Fundamentals: Push vs pull
Push Vs Pull Supply Chains Explained· Professor Wolters· 5 min
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Bullwhip Effect: Causes and Remedies
Module 1, SCM Fundamentals: Bullwhip effect
BULLWHIP EFFECT IN SUPPLY CHAIN | Hindi | Concept, Examples, Causes, Impact, How to Deal? | ppt· Sonu Singh - PPT wale· 17 min
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Demand Forecasting Methods
Module 2, Supply Chain Planning: Demand forecasting
Demand Forecasting in Supply Chain· Supply Chain Analytics· 33 min
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Aggregate Planning and S&OP
Module 2, Supply Chain Planning: Aggregate planning, S&OP
Lecture 28 Aggregate Production Planning· Operations Management - IITR· 38 min
Watch lesson - 6
Make vs Buy Decision
Module 3, Sourcing: Make vs buy
Make or Buy Decision· Edspira· 6 min
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Supplier Selection and Vendor Rating
Module 3, Sourcing: Supplier selection, Vendor rating
PURCHASING, VENDOR MANAGEMENT AND VENDOR RATING· Neha Management Classes· 22 min
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SCOR Model Explained
Module 4, SC Performance: SCOR model
What is SCOR Model in Supply Chain - Processes, Levels and Metrics | AIMS Education· AIMS Education· 10 min
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Supply Chain Performance Metrics
Module 4, SC Performance: Supply chain metrics
Demystifying Supply Chain KPIs: A Deep Dive into the SCOR Model· Jameel Hye - Supply Chain Career Coach· 30 min
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Assignment
Supply Chain Diagnostic: Redesigning a Mid-Size Appliance Maker's Supply Chain
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30 questions across the course, with the right answer and why, the moment you pick.
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Supply Chain Management: common questions
This subject covers how supply chains are designed, planned, sourced and measured, including drivers, push-pull systems, the bullwhip effect, forecasting, aggregate planning, S&OP, supplier selection and the SCOR model. After it you will be able to diagnose bullwhip problems, solve forecasting and vendor rating numericals, and evaluate supply chain performance using SCOR processes and metrics. It's the Supply Chain Management subject of Online MBA, Semester 3, in 9 lessons: Supply Chain Drivers; Push vs Pull Supply Chains; Bullwhip Effect: Causes and Remedies; Demand Forecasting Methods; Aggregate Planning and S&OP; Make vs Buy Decision; Supplier Selection and Vendor Rating; SCOR Model Explained; Supply Chain Performance Metrics.
Yes. Every video lesson is free to watch without an account. A free login unlocks study notes, quizzes, the assignment, a notebook and progress that syncs across devices.
About 3h 15m of video across 9 lessons, plus time for notes and quizzes. Go at your own pace; your place is saved.
Yes: “Supply Chain Diagnostic: Redesigning a Mid-Size Appliance Maker's Supply Chain”. It comes after the last lesson, with a brief, clear tasks and how the work is judged.
A members-only live chat beside the video, shared by everyone studying Online MBA, where learners ask doubts, share tips and react with stickers and GIFs. One ₹19 pass, paid once from your InsideEdge wallet, opens the live chat for every degree.
No. It's a crash course to help you understand and revise the subject quickly. Use it alongside your official study material and assignments.