Business Analytics · Boston College
The course examines how organizations design, manage, and strengthen supply chains to create long-term competitive advantage. The course emphasizes the critical role of supplier selection and partnership development, recognizing that supply chains are no longer transactional networks but strategic ecosystems. Students explore how effective sourcing decisions influence cost, quality, innovation, resilience, and risk, and how collaboration and relationship management with the right supplier-partners can enhance performance across global and domestic operations. In addition, the course will delve
