Abstract
This subject provides students with both theoretical and practical appreciation of the operation of a global sourcing model. It introduces students to the threat terrorism poses to international trade and the roles that Customs and industry play to achieve supply chain security. Students will examine critically the various regulatory responses … For more content click the Read More button below.
Syllabus
Background to supply chain securityImpact of international terrorismU.S. Response: CSI including 24 Hour Rule, CT-PAT, TSA Air Cargo Security RegulationsInternational Response: WCO Framework of Standards, IMO port and ship security, ICAO Annex 17, Authorised Economic Operators (AEOs)Regional Response: EU, Secure Trade in APEC Region (STAR)The role of Customs in securing … For more content click the Read More button below.
Learning outcomes
Upon successful completion of this subject, students should:
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be able to demonstrate an in-depth understanding of the operation of a global sourcing model
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be able to articulate the roles of the members of a typical supply chain
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be able to demonstrate an in-depth understanding of the key concepts of international supply chain management
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be able to discuss and evaluate critically practical and topical international supply chain security initiatives and issues
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be able to assess critically the role that both Customs and business plays in securing international trade
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be able to assess and apply the principles contained in the WCO Framework of Standards to a supply chain scenario
Assumed knowledge
Nil