James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2014

LB5230 - Managing Strategic Resources and Operations

Credit points: 03
Year: 2014
Student Contribution Band: Band 3
Administered by: School of Business (pre 2015)

This subject identifies and reviews the strategic tangible assets of a firm, the value chain, and how to harmonize the value chain to achieve strategic outcomes. This subject builds on the strategic role of operations management principles, supply chain, and global logistics through to their integrated role in the global economy generally and from an Asian/China perspective in particular. The individual building blocks are: Operations management, Supply chain management and Global logistics

Learning Outcomes

Inadmissible
Subject
Combinations:
LB5201

Availabilities

Townsville, Block, Study Period 9
Census Date 09-Oct-2014
Face to face teaching 17-Oct-2014 to 02-Nov-2014 (Fri 17/10 6pm-9pm, Sat 18/10 & Sun 19/10 9am-5pm AND Fri 31/10 6pm-9pm, Sat 1/11 & Sun 2/11 9am-5pm)
Coordinator: Dr Paul Lynch
Lecturer: Dr Michael Underdown.
Contact hours:
  • 36 hours - Combined lectures, tutorials/workshops; lecturer directed activities
    Assessment:case study (50%); case study (50%).

    External, Study Period 2
    Census Date 28-Aug-2014
    Coordinator: Dr Paul Lynch
    Lecturer: Dr Michael Underdown.
    Contact hours:
    • 36 hours - Combined lectures, tutorials/workshops; lecturer directed activities
      Method of Delivery:WWW - LearnJCU
      Assessment:case study (50%); case study (50%).

      Cairns, Block, Study Period 8
      Census Date 21-Aug-2014
      Face to face teaching 01-Aug-2014 to 17-Aug-2014 (Fri 1/8 6pm-9pm, Sat 2/8 & Sun 3/8 9am-5pm AND Fri 15/8 6pm-9pm, Sat 16/8 & Sun 17/8 9am-5pm)
      Coordinator: Dr Paul Lynch
      Contact hours:
      • 36 hours - Combined lectures, tutorials/workshops; lecturer directed activities
        Assessment:case study (50%); case study (50%).

        JCU Brisbane, Internal, Study Period 22
        Census Date 14-Aug-2014
        Coordinator: Dr Paul Lynch
        Contact hours:
        • 36 hours - Combined lectures, tutorials/workshops; lecturer directed activities
          Assessment:case study (50%); case study (50%).

          JCU Brisbane, Internal, Study Period 23
          Census Date 11-Dec-2014
          Coordinator: Dr Paul Lynch
          Contact hours:
          • 36 hours - Combined lectures, tutorials/workshops; lecturer directed activities
            Assessment:case study (50%); case study (50%).

            JCU Brisbane, Block, Study Period 24
            Census Date 13-Mar-2014
            Face to face teaching 08-Feb-2014 to 16-Feb-2014 (Sat 8/2, 9/2 and 15/2, 16/2)
            Coordinator: Dr Paul Lynch
            Contact hours:
            • 36 hours - Combined lectures, tutorials/workshops; lecturer directed activities
              Assessment:case study (50%); case study (50%).

              JCU Brisbane, Block, Study Period 26
              Census Date 11-Sep-2014
              Face to face teaching 14-Sep-2014 to 21-Sep-2014 (14, 15, 20, 21 Sept 14. Exam 2/1/0/14)
              Coordinator: Dr Paul Lynch
              Contact hours:
              • 36 hours - Combined lectures, tutorials/workshops; lecturer directed activities
                Assessment:case study (50%); case study (50%).

                Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.