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There are 2 modules in this course
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.
The course covers foundational concepts, environmental analysis tools (such as PESTLE and triad analysis), network and facility planning, cost integration, and implementation strategies. By the end, learners will be able to assess logistics performance and recommend data-driven improvements tailored to complex global supply chain challenges.
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
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18 videos•Total 101 minutes
Introduction to Case Study 2•5 minutes
Definition•10 minutes
Complements•3 minutes
Company Overview•8 minutes
Company Vision and Mission Statements•6 minutes
Company IRIC Mileposts•9 minutes
Objective•6 minutes
Key Observations•5 minutes
SCLR Strategy•5 minutes
Geographical Assessment Profile•6 minutes
Pestle Analysis•7 minutes
Triad Analysis•7 minutes
SCLD Sub Complements•2 minutes
Global Supply Chains_Complements•1 minute
Global Economies•4 minutes
Global Supply Chain Integration•8 minutes
Global Sourcing•4 minutes
Network Design Complements•2 minutes
4 assignments•Total 60 minutes
Case Study Introduction and Company Overview•10 minutes
Strategic Objectives and Environmental Analysis•10 minutes
Global Supply Chain Design Elements•10 minutes
Strategic Foundations and Global Perspectives•30 minutes
Operational Execution and Evaluation
Module 2•2 hours to complete
Module details
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
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13 videos•Total 43 minutes
Enterprise Facility Network•3 minutes
Warehouse Requirements•3 minutes
Systems Concepts and Analysis•2 minutes
Total Cost Integration•3 minutes
Formulating Logistical Strategy•3 minutes
Other Considerations•3 minutes
Planning Analysis Complements•2 minutes
Problem Definition and Planning•4 minutes
Data Collection and Analysis•3 minutes
Recommendations and Implementation•4 minutes
Evaluation and Course Correction•5 minutes
Performance Analysis•5 minutes
Objective Realization and Impact Analysis•3 minutes
3 assignments•Total 50 minutes
Network Design, Logistics, and Planning•10 minutes
Problem Solving, Implementation, and Review•10 minutes
Operational Execution and Evaluation•30 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.
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Helpful course to improve strategic thinking in global logistics operations.
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The course is structured in a simple and effective way, making learning enjoyable.
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