Program Overview

The course covers the fundamentals of Industry 4.0, and strategies for the functions involved in planning and managing production and distribution of goods. The course will be of particular interest to executives and associates involved in procurement, manufacturing, transportation, warehousing, sales & service (including e-commerce), and forecasting & inventory management. It will also benefit IT professionals interested in supply chain applications of Industry 4.0, although it does not cover technical IT aspects. It does not intend to cover implications of Industry 4.0 for other areas such as accounting, finance, advertising, social media, or human resources management.

Is this course for you?

This course is designed to have a broad appeal across professionals. Partcipants expected to have the basic knowledge of the business practices, especially in the areas relevant to supply chain management.

Program Content Highlights

• Learn about different components and the technologies shaping Industry 4.0
• Apply MISI framework to retail / e-commerce supply chains, and identify opportunities for improvement through Industry 4.0
• Learn key concepts of supply chain management and MISI framework to explore implications of Industry 4.0 for supply chain management.
• Apply MISI framework to you company’s industry and identify opportunities for improving its supply chains through Industry 4.0