Your deliverable should answer the following questions:
What were some of the highlights of this week?
Elaborate on your views on activities, deliverables, and reading resources for this week.
Was the course learning valuable and/or applicable?
a. If yes, how are you planning to use this material in the future?
b. If no, what changes would you recommend?
Chapter 9: Project Management In this chapter, we will learn how companies plan, manage, and schedule projects, including how they use project management tools like CPM/PERT. We will also define components of enterprise project management and discuss the key elements in project control.
After reading and studying this chapter, you should be able to:
? Discuss the project planning process, including planning tools, evaluation methods, and key elements.
? Discuss the benefits of and strategies for dealing with diverse project groups.
? Explain the basics of project scheduling and the use of Gantt charts.
? Define enterprise project management and discuss the key elements in project control.
? Develop and analyze both deterministic and probabilistic
project networks.
? Use Microsoft Project for network analysis.
? Determine and explain the project crashing and time-cost tradeoffs.
Chapter 10: Supply Chain Management Strategy and Design In this chapter, we will learn about supply chains and the key role supply chain management plays in successfully integrating all the operations and processes involved in producing a product like smartphones.
After reading and studying this chapter, you should be able to:
? Describe the key characteristics and management strategies of the modern supply chain.
? Discuss sustainable supply chain practices and the impact of the environment on supply chain decisions.
? Describe the role of information technology in supply chains and the need for supply chain integration.
? Present the SCOR model and calculate key performance indicators for monitoring supply chain performance.
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