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M6 - Global Sourcing

Date:		Feb 27, 2023 - Apr 17, 2023
Time:		5:30 PM (MST)
Location:		Online via Zoom - Instructor Led (NWT)

MODULE OVERVIEW

The goal of this module is to help SCMP candidates become more acquainted with the issues and the strategy of global sourcing. This module is supported by a variety of articles on global sourcing, along with some websites on global business and economics.

MODULE GOALS

Upon completion of this module candidates should be able to:

Understand major issues of the global sourcing environment, such as barriers and facilitators to global sourcing, with special reference to low-cost country sourcing
Conduct a total cost of ownership (TCO) comparison, including pre-transaction, transaction and post-transaction costs and sourcing an item domestically versus from a low-cost country
Identify and discuss some critical business and social issues of sourcing from low-cost countries, including child labour and countertrade
Identify important issues in the NAFTA/USMCA sourcing environment, such as drivers and challenges to sourcing from Mexico and the United States
Discuss the role and function of intermediaries in global sourcing and compare the costs and benefits of indirect versus direct dealing in global sourcing
Recommend when to use various means of payment available to importers/buyers
Discuss the impact of currency exchange on global sourcing risk
Discuss intellectual property and threats to it, including piracy and counterfeit goods and understand other security issues, including hijacking, bottlenecks and terrorism

PRICE

$495

DATES

February 27 - April 17, 2023

7 Mondays

5:30-8:30 PM

DO YOU RESIDE IN ALBERTA

DO YOU RESIDE IN SASKATCHEWAN

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Payment Cancellation Policy

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