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| | Shippensburg University - College of Business (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05) |
 | | Supply chain operations and management refers to the movement and storage of goods as they move from raw materials all the way to the final user. |
 | | Achieving efficiency in the supply chain is accomplished by developing knowledge of transportation, inventory control, warehousing, materials handling, packaging, purchasing, and the tools necessary to analyze and coordinate these activities. |
 | | In addition to these courses, there are both required courses and electives in the major, in which students will develop cross-functional team skills that emphasize cost analysis, e-business, logistics network modeling, and information system technology. |
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