This comprehensive course explores the critical role of supply contracts within supply chain management. Designed for professionals and students interested in deepening their understanding of contractual agreements, this course covers everything from the basics of contract formation to the complexities of managing risks and resolving disputes.
Course Objectives:
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Understand the foundational elements of supply contracts, including their attributes, structure, and essential elements.
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Learn about different types of supply contracts and their applications within various contexts of supply chain management.
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Analyze contract risks associated with cost and technical aspects of supply chain projects.
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Examine real-world examples of firm fixed price and cost-based contracts under varying degrees of uncertainty.
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Explore detailed incentive arrangements and their calculations to align contractor performance with project goals.
Target Audience: This course is ideal for supply chain professionals, contract managers, procurement specialists, and anyone involved in the formulation and management of contracts within the supply chain. Any Student who wants to learn supply chain concepts or want to enter this exciting field can also join the course.
Learning Outcomes: Participants will gain a robust understanding of how contracts are designed, negotiated, and managed. They will be equipped with the skills to mitigate risks, handle disputes effectively, and use contracts to achieve strategic supply chain objectives.
