Abstract

At present, China regards supply chain innovation and application as a new national strategy, which leads to a large demand for applied supply chain professionals. In order to provide useful references for applied universities that have already set up the supply chain management (SCM) program and promote the healthy development of Chinaʼs application-oriented SCM for undergraduates, this paper discussed the necessity and feasibility of setting up the SCM program in Chinese universities. In addition, it analyzes the current situation of SCM programs from three aspects involving approval, type of universities, and issues of application-oriented undergraduate. Based on practical experience in specialty development, in this paper, specific measures were shown from three dimensions: requirements of knowledge, ability, and quality, curriculum setting, and teaching material design.

Highlights

  • The Necessity and Feasibility of Establishing the supply chain management (SCM) Program in ChinaDue to the vigorous promotion of the Hong Kong government and the influence of a number of cooperation policies between China and Hong Kong, the development of the trade and logistics industry in Hong Kong is more vigorous, and there is a great demand for SCM professionals in the market

  • Introduction e General Office of theState Council of China issued “the Guidance on Actively Promoting Supply Chain Innovation and Application” in 2017, which sent a clear and strong message to the whole society that Chinas industrial development will enter a new stage of “supply chain +.” e following year, the Chinese Ministry of Education approved the establishment of supply chain management (SCM) of undergraduate programs in mainland universities, which started a great trend of talent training for undergraduates

  • One dilemma is about training SCM professionals in China, because it mainly relies on postgraduate programs of Management Science and Engineering, as well as, Logistics Engineering, which mainly focused on the mastery and application of studentsbasic theoretical knowledge and the cultivation of scientific research as well as innovation ability

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The Necessity and Feasibility of Establishing the SCM Program in China

Due to the vigorous promotion of the Hong Kong government and the influence of a number of cooperation policies between China and Hong Kong, the development of the trade and logistics industry in Hong Kong is more vigorous, and there is a great demand for SCM professionals in the market. E following year, it was awarded the subject scope certification by the Hong Kong Council of Academic and Vocational Qualifications At present, it is recognized as one of the largest supply chain and logistics management courses in Greater China. Bachelor of Science in SCM Bachelor of SCM and operations carry out professional training in related practical work Both of the directions provide students with a foundation to seek development opportunities in the field of business and SCM. E BBA-SCM project works closely with industrial institutions and enterprises, and it provides students with opportunities for vocational training and professional qualification examinations Both of the directions provide students with a foundation to seek development opportunities in the field of business and SCM. e BBA-SCM project works closely with industrial institutions and enterprises, and it provides students with opportunities for vocational training and professional qualification examinations

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