Data Driven Supply Chain Management (Pilot)

Type of course:

Digital learning, Lesson

Language:

Duration:

5 minutes

Proficiency:

Intermediate

Target:

Manager, Professionals, Workers

SUMMARY

How does data revolutionize supply chains? This lesson introduces you to the concept of data-driven supply chain management, offering a high-level overview of how data transforms traditional operations.

We’ll explore how automation, artificial intelligence, and analytics integrate into supply chain processes, highlighting their transformative potential and limitations. By the end of this lesson, you’ll have a clear understanding of the exciting opportunities data brings to supply chain management and a glimpse of the journey ahead in this course.

About The Author

Dilek Dustegor is a Professor of Computing Science at the University of Groningen in the Netherlands. She is interested in bridging the gaps between research, development and implementation using AI and automation. She is pursuing research about modeling, design and analysis of large scale / networked systems using IoT and ML techniques, with a special interest in smart city applications. She is a seasoned educator, and loves using the newest educational technologies for an enhanced learning experience.

Learning outcomes

By the end of this lesson, learners will be able to define data-driven supply chain management and describe how it differs from traditional supply chain practices.
By the end of this lesson, learners will be able to recognize key areas in supply chain operations where data, automation, and AI can be applied to drive efficiency and innovation.
By the end of this lesson, learners will be able to explain the transformative potential of data-driven approaches while acknowledging their practical limitations and challenges.