Lecturer: Bi-Da Pei(裴必達)
Email: buitatdat@mail.ntou.edu.tw
Phone: (02) 2462-2192 #3434
Webpage: https://dstm.ntou.edu.tw/p/412-1071-7158.php?Lang=zh-tw
Course ID: B73030T1
Credits: 3
Objective:
After completing this course, learners will be able to:
• discuss the functional breadth and topical scope of supply chain sustainability.
• evaluate supply chain sustainability tools and metrics that would work for their organization.
• describe and suggest applications for the role of purchasing in green supply chain management.
• explain how sustainability reporting and social responsibility reporting can be used to support green supply chain.
• discuss how transportation affects green supply chain, and how inter-organizational relationships can help increase transportation sustainability.
• outline the possible trade-offs between sustainability, safety, and efficiency.
Course Prerequisites: None
Outline:
• Green Supply Chain Management will focus on the fundamental strategies, tools and techniques required to analyze and design environmentally sustainable supply chain systems.
• Topics covered include Closed-loop supply chains, reverse logistics systems, carbon foot printing, life-cycle analysis and supply chain sustainability strategy.
• Class sessions will combine presentations, case discussions All students will work on a course-long team project that critically evaluates the environmental supply chain strategy of an industry or a publicly traded company.
Teaching Method:
• Applying papers presentation and discussion
• The practical case understanding, analyze and develop research program.
Reference:
• Journal articles.
• Sarkis, J., & Dou, Y. (2017). Green supply chain manage-ment: A concise introduction. Routledge.
• Additional reference: 1. Blanco, E., and E. Olivetti. WidgetCo–Carbon Footprint Case Study (PDF). MIT (Courtesy of MIT Center for Transn and Logistics and MIT Materials Sys-tems Laboratory.) 2. “Life Cycle Assessment of Hand Drying Systems.” (PDF - 1.3MB) Material Systems Laboratory, 2011.
Course Schedule (subject to change):
Week:
1. Introduction to Green Supply Chain Management
2. Green procurement and purchasing
3. Green Multitier and supplier management
4. Green supplier development and collaboration
5. Closed-loop supply chains.
6. Life-cycle assessment
7. reverse logistics systems and circular economy
8. Green Supply Chain trade-offs
9. Midterm report
10. carbon footprint
11. Supply chain sustainability strategy.
12. ECO-DESIGN AND SUPPLIER RELATIONSHIPS
13. Upstream supply chain Issues
14. Downstream supply chain Issues
15. Green logistics
16. Sustainable Transportation
17. Global strategies and operations
18. Final report
Evaluation:
• Midterm report: 30%
• Final project report: 30%
• Class involvement: 30%
• Progress evaluation: 10%