The Frigero on-line simulation: experiencing supply chain strategy and management in a virtual team

Rhodes, Edward and Carter, Ruth (2005). The Frigero on-line simulation: experiencing supply chain strategy and management in a virtual team. In: ?hird International Conference on Open and Distance Learning ICODL 05, 11-13 Nov 2005, Patras, Greece.

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Abstract

This paper reports the design, development, implementation and success of an on-line simulation, one component of postgraduate course on Supply Chain Innovation, Strategy and Management (T882) at the UK Open University. Students learn through participation in virtual teams managing a five year supply chain improvement programme (SCIP) for 'Frigero', a company manufacturing refrigerators.

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• Item ORO ID
• 10647
• Item Type
• Conference or Workshop Item
• Keywords
• supply chain; supply chain management; simulation; post-graduate; learning through games; T882
• Academic Unit or School
• Faculty of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) > Engineering and Innovation
  Faculty of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)
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• James Warren