Analyze Global Logistics: A Strategic Supply Chain Case

This course is part of Mastering Logistics & Supply Chain Strategy Skills Specialization

Instructor: EDUCBA

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

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2 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

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6 hours to complete

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

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This course equips learners with the ability to analyze, evaluate, and design effective logistics and supply chain strategies using a real-world case study framework. Through a structured exploration of strategic planning, global integration, operational design, and performance evaluation, learners will gain hands-on insight into how logistics systems support and align with broader business goals.

This module establishes the foundational concepts and strategic context for analyzing a logistics and supply chain case study. It introduces the company, its operating environment, and the key global and structural elements shaping its supply chain strategy.

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18 videos4 assignments

18 videosTotal 101 minutes

Introduction to Case Study 25 minutes
Definition10 minutes
Complements3 minutes
Company Overview8 minutes
Company Vision and Mission Statements6 minutes
Company IRIC Mileposts9 minutes
Objective6 minutes
Key Observations5 minutes
SCLR Strategy5 minutes
Geographical Assessment Profile6 minutes
Pestle Analysis7 minutes
Triad Analysis7 minutes
SCLD Sub Complements2 minutes
Global Supply Chains_Complements1 minute
Global Economies4 minutes
Global Supply Chain Integration8 minutes
Global Sourcing4 minutes
Network Design Complements2 minutes

4 assignmentsTotal 60 minutes

Case Study Introduction and Company Overview10 minutes
Strategic Objectives and Environmental Analysis10 minutes
Global Supply Chain Design Elements10 minutes
Strategic Foundations and Global Perspectives30 minutes

This module focuses on the practical implementation, planning, and evaluation of logistics strategies. It explores facility networks, cost integration, data-driven decision-making, and methods for measuring performance and adapting supply chain solutions.

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13 videos3 assignments

13 videosTotal 43 minutes

Enterprise Facility Network3 minutes
Warehouse Requirements3 minutes
Systems Concepts and Analysis2 minutes
Total Cost Integration3 minutes
Formulating Logistical Strategy3 minutes
Other Considerations3 minutes
Planning Analysis Complements2 minutes
Problem Definition and Planning4 minutes
Data Collection and Analysis3 minutes
Recommendations and Implementation4 minutes
Evaluation and Course Correction5 minutes
Performance Analysis5 minutes
Objective Realization and Impact Analysis3 minutes

3 assignmentsTotal 50 minutes

Network Design, Logistics, and Planning10 minutes
Problem Solving, Implementation, and Review10 minutes
Operational Execution and Evaluation30 minutes

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Reviewed on Jan 15, 2026

The course enhanced my knowledge of international logistics, transportation, and supply chain strategy. It is highly relevant to today’s global business environment.

Reviewed on Jan 27, 2026

Helpful course to improve strategic thinking in global logistics operations.

Reviewed on May 13, 2026

An excellent course for anyone looking to strengthen their knowledge of global supply chains. It covers logistics strategies, global trade challenges, and supply chain optimization very effectively.

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