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MBA in Logistics & Supply Chain Management<\/h2><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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The MBA in Logistics and Supply Chain Management is a flagship qualification designed to meet the needs and aspirations of early career individuals and those who wish to formalise years of industry experience. It combines general management education with the specialist area, Logistics and Supply Chain Management.<\/p>\n

Students pursuing this MBA specialisation work in Marketing, Shipping, Manufacturing, Oil and Gas, for example, and represent a wide cross section of professionals, from business owners to management consultants. With such a variety of backgrounds, many solutions and best practice are discussed with students finding solutions from amongst their colleagues. <\/p>\n

It comprises the following units:
\n-\tResponsible Leadership and Sustainable Management
\n-\tLogistics and Supply Chain Management
\n-\tGlobal Supply Chain Management
\n-\tStrategy: Analysis and Practice
\n-\tApplied Project<\/p>\n

Following are summaries of the Units. You can receive more information about eligibility, application, fees and payment plans here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>

Responsible Leadership & Sustainable Management<\/h3>\t\t\t
The unit aims to develop your understanding of responsible leadership principles, emphasizing ethical decision-making and effective stakeholder engagement. It enables you to explore contemporary global challenges, providing a contextual understanding of responsible leadership in today's dynamic business environment. By incorporating insights from business ethics, sustainability studies, and organizational behavior, the unit offers a holistic view of responsible leadership and sustainable management. Utilizing a blend of theoretical frameworks, case studies, and real-world applications, it aims to develop practical skills for navigating 21st-century organizational challenges. This will equip you with a skill set that merges theoretical knowledge and practical application, positioning you as a valuable asset in any professional setting, capable of addressing the diverse demands of today's business environment.\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>

Logistics and Supply Chain management<\/h3>\t\t\t
The unit aims to develop a robust understanding of integrated supply chain and logistics management, focusing on contemporary developments, strategies, and best practices. It emphasizes applying creative problem-solving skills to address real-world supply chain challenges using theoretical concepts and research-based frameworks. In today's globalized marketplace, where superior product availability, fast delivery, and seamless omnichannel experiences are critical, effective management of supply chain and logistics is essential for competitive differentiation and business success. Companies must strategically manage the end-to-end flow of materials, information, and finances across their supply networks to achieve success.\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>

Global Supply Chain Management<\/h3>\t\t\t
The aim of this unit is to understand the unique characteristics and challenges of global supply chains and analyze their impact on supply chain strategies and operations. It focuses on identifying key components like sourcing, logistics, and distribution, and evaluating strategies for mitigating risks and uncertainties. The unit also assesses the role of technology and innovation in optimizing global supply chain performance and examines the importance of sustainability and ethical considerations. This preparation equips future supply chain leaders with skills to evolve organizational mindsets, implement emerging practices, and leverage technologies essential for building integrated, resilient, and customer-focused supply chains in complex global business ecosystems.\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>

Strategy: Analysis and Practice<\/h3>\t\t\t
This unit aims to provide a practical understanding of strategic management by exploring fundamental theories, concepts, and frameworks, enabling you to critically analyze, formulate, and execute effective strategies in real-world business challenges. It also focuses on evaluating the quality, applicability, and authenticity of data sources and industry information for strategic decisions, linking this to relevant tools for informed decision-making. Additionally, it bridges the gap between theory and practice through strategic simulations, allowing you to apply knowledge in dynamic scenarios for invaluable experience and skill development. As the onboarding unit for your Capstone: Applied Project Unit, it emphasizes the application of theory and high-quality research to resolve business issues, building on previous research skills and highlighting the importance of critical thinking, effective communication, adaptability, and ethical decision-making.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>

Applied Project<\/h3>\t\t\t
This unit aims to enable you to demonstrate your knowledge and understanding of management and business, along with essential skills for effective operation in various environments. It allows you to think through the implications of applying the knowledge and skills acquired throughout the course. The unit develops a practical understanding of organizational challenges and opportunities, focusing on achieving transformation through the integration of scientific, organizational, and experiential evidence while considering organizational values and stakeholders' concerns. It also integrates and extends research tools, techniques, and methods to support information gathering, data analysis, and evidence collection for informed decision-making, problem-solving, and exploring opportunities. All MBA students participate in the Applied Project to enhance employability and transition into the professional environment by applying management education to practice.\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

About the course<\/h3>\t\t\t
The MBA in Logistics and Supply Chain Management is a flagship qualification designed to meet the needs and aspirations of early career individuals and those who wish to formalise years of industry experience through the combination of a general management education with the specialist area, Logistics and Supply Chain Management.<\/p>\n

It is designed for individuals who want to develop both their management skills and new areas of business interest and those seeking fast track career progression opportunities in the field of Logistics and Supply Chain.
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\nThis postgraduate degree will enhance your professional prospects by developing your capability to apply the latest thinking relating to organisational development in a number of areas and in industries that rely on expertise to effectively manage logistics and supply chain. You can have a real impact on the transformation of the organisation you join.
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\nThe MBA in Logistics and Supply Chain Management is designed to be engaging, attractive and flexible in the current global marketplace. There are three main entry points in February, June and October, but students may also join in April, August and November. This allows you to start when it is most suitable.
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\nStudents pursuing this MBA specialisation work in Marketing, Shipping, Manufacturing, Oil and Gas, for example, and represent a wide cross section of professionals, from business owners to management consultants. With such a variety of backgrounds, many solutions and best practice are discussed with students finding solutions from amongst their colleagues. <\/p>\n

There are three main entry points in February, June and October, but students may also join in April, August and November. For details of start dates, application and very competitive fee structure of the MBA in Oil and Gas Management, click here <\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>

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Following is a description of the compulsory units.<\/h3>\t\t\t
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Units<\/b><\/td>\nSummary<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Leading & Managing Organisational Resources<\/td>\nThe unit takes an integrated approach to critically assess the relationship between leadership, operations management, finance and information systems which are essential for adding value and achieving competitive advantage in contemporary organisations. The theme is \u2018leadership\u2019 with an emphasis on high performance work systems and the international management of innovation and change.
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\nSuccessful completion of the unit gives a comprehensive and detailed overview of theory and practice and a \u2018toolkit\u2019 that provides the potential for inspirational leadership and the effective management of organisational resources.\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Strategy & The Global Competitive Environment<\/td>\nThis unit covers the field of strategic management and marketing. It highlights current issues and challenges facing directors, senior managers and entrepreneurs in guiding the long-term development of organisations.
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\nThe objectives of organisations and the means of achieving these objectives through the mobilisation and deployment of assets and resources and the integration of the various functions of the organisation will be the focus of the unit.\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Project Management<\/td>\nThe unit focuses on the significance of project management and the role of a project manager in modern businesses. It aims to develop a systematic understanding of project management and its diverse application in different business contexts.
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\nOne will learn how to evaluate commercially available tools and methodologies for application in business and how to approach new projects equipped with all the necessary skills to bring projects to successful conclusions.\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Logistics & Supply Chain Management<\/td>\nThis unit has a sound understanding of the various dimensions of the complex and dynamic subject of logistics and supply chain management. It critically examines the key issues of contemporary developments and practices in logistics, supply chain management and other related areas and solves Practical problems creatively by using relevant and well researched theoretical concepts and frameworks.
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\nThe unit will concentrate on contemporary developments within the topic area and the increasing integration between the three highly related areas of logistics management, supply chain management, and operations management.
\nIt will consider the ways in which these developments are expanding and challenging the traditionally accepted roles and objectives of these functions and how integration can contribute to enhanced competitive advantage for organisations.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Management Practice<\/td>\nThis unit is specifically designed to help individuals with the transition into a professional work environment through combining academic rigour with practice skills: the behaviours, attributes and intent which give immediate impact in organisations. This produces individuals with the confidence and know-how to fit in and be effective from day one: managers who understand business context, and have the creativity, drive and focus to bring about change. <\/p>\n

The aim of this unit is to:<\/p>\n

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  • Enhance one\u2019s transition to the workplace through experiential learning<\/li>\n
  • Improve one\u2019s personal, interpersonal and business skills<\/li>\n
  • Develop one\u2019s awareness of professional working practice and increase your employability\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Theory into Practice Project<\/td>\nThe unit aims to demonstrate one\u2019s knowledge and understanding of management and business as well as the skills essential to effective operation in a corporate, business, public sector or not for profit environment. It is a unit specifically designed to help an individual transition into the professional work environment.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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