Degree Programs
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PHSC 454: Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Financing and Management
FreeCOURSE OVERVIEW Supply Chain Finance focuses on creating liquidity in the supply chain through various Buyer or Seller-led solutions with or without a facilitating technology. The role of supply chain finance (SCF) is to optimize both the availability and cost of capital within a given buyer-supplier supply chain. To add further value, information on the physical […]Read more -
PHSC 457: Total Quality Management
FreeCOURSE OVERVIEW Universal health coverage will be achieved when medical products reach patients with their safety, identity, strength, quality, and purity intact. Standards for procurement should be enforced and adhered to by all in the supply chain industry to ensure availability of quality pharmaceutical products. Instituting the Total Quality Management concept in the […]Read more -
PHSC 458: Cold Chain Logistics and Supply Management
FreeCOURSE OVERVIEW Cold Chain is a common expression for a temperature-controlled supply chain. This should guarantee one common temperature range for pharmaceutical products which need to be handled, stored and transported at a defined temperature or temperature range. Cold chain logistics and supply management is a multibillion-dollar industry, which is constantly growing. This growth is […]Read more -
PHSC 459: Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Risk Management
FreeCOURSE OVERVIEW Within the context of an environment in which natural and man-made catastrophes seem to be increasingly common, the issue of pharmaceutical supply chain risk has forced itself onto the corporate agenda of many organisations. Disasters such as the COVID-19 pandemic, the Japanese tsunami and the Thai floods not only wreaked havoc on regional […]Read more -
PLSM 551: Healthcare Logistics and Supply Chain Management
FreeCOURSE OVERVIEW Healthcare supply chain management (HSCM) describes all the processes involved in the planning and management of all activities in sourcing and procurement of health commodities as well as the logistics management activities. An efficient logistics and supply chain management is required for healthcare facilities to have the ability to choose, always obtain and […]Read more -
PLSM 552: Strategic Procurement Management
FreeCOURSE OVERVIEW This course is seeking to expose students to the strategic view of the procurement function in an organization. The course is designed to explain to students understanding regarding the overview of strategic procurement, make or buy decisions either for insourcing or outsourcing of their needs, strategic supply selection and management concepts, sourcing strategies/supply […]Read more -
PLSM 555: Health Commodities Inventory and Warehouse Management
FreeCOURSE OVERVIEW An effective supply chain system ensures that the right pharmaceutical products in their right quantities are delivered to the right customer at the right place and time in the right condition and at the right price. The achievement of this depends on the accuracy and efficiency of several inventory and warehouse processes. Inventory […]Read more -
PLSM 556: Management Information Systems
FreeCOURSE OVERVIEW In recent years, information technology in our daily lives and that of various industries has evolved substantially. Majority of industries are trending towards a shift to automation. As more and more business processes become automated, information is becomes one of the best ways to control, evolve and improve the automated processes to to […]Read more