ASCM Supply Chain Technology Certificate

Il corso prevede 20 ore di formazione e-learning.
Al termine del corso il candidato potrà sostenere l’esame finale online. L’esame consiste in un questionario con domande a risposta multipla.

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» Dopo il superamento dell’esame, ASCM rilascerà il prestigioso Supply Chain Technology Certificate.

PROGRAMMA DETTAGLIATO

1. BLOCKCHAIN

What is Blockchain 

• Defining Blockchain
• Why is Blockchain important?
• Key Elements of a Blockchain
• How Blockchain Works
• Blockchain Consensus

Types of Blockchain

• Different Types of Blockchain Networks
• Public Blockchain
• Public versus Private Blockchains

Advantages and Disadvantages of Using Blockchain

• Benefits of Blockchain
• Smart Contracts
• Non-fungible Tokens (NFTs)
• Threats for Blockchain Security

Blockchain Implementation

• Factors to Consider When Implementing Blockchain
• Implementation Steps

Advantages and Disadvantages of Using Blockchain

• How Is Blockchain Used in Supply Chain?
• Case Study:An American Multinational Retail Corporation
• Case Study: PharmaLedger
• Case Study: a Global Leader in Logistics
• Case Study: An American Multinational Automobile Manufacturer
• Case Study: a Swiss Multinational Food and Drink Processing Company

2. ADVANCED ANALYTICS AND AUTOMATION

What Are Advanced Analytics and Automation?

• Advanced Analytics
• End-to-End Analytics Process
• Automation
• Automation—Robotics

Advanced Analytics Methods

• Operations Research and Management Sciences
• Descriptive, Diagnostic, Prescriptive, Predictive and Cognitive Analytics
• Dashboards

Data Mining

• The Importance of Data and Data Mining
• The Data Mining Process
• Data Mining Tools— Extract, Transform, Load (ETL)
• Data Mining Tools—Relational Databases and SQL
• Data Mining Tools—CRISP-DM

Data Storage and Security

• Data Warehouses
• Cloud Computing
• Data Security

Artificial Intelligence

• Types of Artificial Intelligence
• Machine Learning and Deep Learning
• Supervised and Unsupervised Learning
• Natural Language Processing

Selecting and Implementing New Technology

• Steps to Selecting New Technology
• Total Cost of Ownership
• Implementation Best Practices
• Employee Skills

3. INTERNET OF THINGS

What Is the Internet of Things?

• Defining IoT
• Evolution of IoT

Visibility and the Need for Track and Trace

• Supply Chain Visibility
• What Is Track and Trace
• Barcoding and QR Codes
• Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)
• Types of RFID
• Not Just “Where Is My Package”—The Importance of IoT
• IoT and Data Regulation

Technology Needed for IoT

• The Cloud
• Data Capture and Translations
• Data Transmission
• Data Access and Actionability

IoT Infrastructure

• What Is an IoT Platform?
• Enablement
• Device and Software Management
• Data Synchronization
• Application Programming Interfaces (APIs)
• Data Streaming
• Event Management
• Accessibility to IoT Data Feeds
• Data Intelligence and Analytics
• Big Data Sets
• Edge Computing

Digital Twins

• What Is a Digital Twin?
• More than Just Sensor Data
• Containerization
• IT/OT Convergence

IOT and Business Segment Applications

• Integration of IoT into Business Sections
• Shop Floor and Field Operations Visibility
• Predictive Maintenance
• Remote and Outsourced Operations
• Retail

Challenges to Implementation

• Financial Impact
• Cybersecurity Data
• Sovereignity

4. CYBERSECURITY

What Is Cybersecurity?

• Evolution of Cybersecurity
• Cybersecurity Inside the Organization
• Cybersecurity—Who, What, Why, and How?
• Cybersecurity in Supply Chain and Other Business Relationships

Cybersecurity Governance

• Why Have Cybersecurity Governance Programs?
• What Should Cybersecurity Governance Programs Look Like?
• Why Do Cybersecurity Governance Programs Fail

Cybersecurity Risk Assessment, Management, and Mitigation

• Risk Assessment
• Risk Management
• System-Related Risk Mitigation
• Non-System-Related Risk Mitigation

Enterprise Cybersecurity Education

• Employee Training
• IT Education and Cybersecurity Training
• Cybersecurity Risk Training across Supply Chain Partners

Network Access Controls and Monitoring Methodologies

• Network Access Control Solutions
• Network Access Control—Employees
• Network Access Control—Suppliers and Business Partners
• Monitoring Methodologies

Redundancy, Firewalls, and Anti-Hacking Technology

• Redundancy and Methods to Achieve It
• Firewalls
• Anti-Hacking Technology

5. DEMAND PLANNING TECHNOLOGIES

The Importance of Demand Planning Technologies in Supply Chain

• What is Demand Planning?
• Demand Planning Technologies

Essential Steps in Forecasting Demand

• Steps in the Forecasting Process
• Determining What to Forecast
• Sources of Data for Forecasting
• A Smartphone Accessory Retail Case Study

Forecasting Methods Used in Supply Chain

• Types of Forecasting Methods
• Judgmental Forecasting Method
• Statistical Forecasting Method
• Combination Forecasting Method
• Choosing the Right Forecasting Method

The Future of Demand Planning

• Elements of Demand Planning
• Why is Demand Planning Important?
• Methods of Demand Planning Using Technology
• Machine Learning (ML) For Better Demand Predictions
• Streamline Forecasting Processes with AI
• Role of IoT in Demand Planning
• Social Media and User-Generated Online Traffic Data
• Time Series Forecasting: Use Cases
• Technology Company Forecasting Problem
• Traditional Planning versus Technology Planning

Reliability of Forecasting

• Sources of Forecasting Errors and How to Reduce Them
• Types of Errors

The Role of Demand Planning in Inventory Control

• How Demand Planning Fits within Inventory Control
• Methods of Inventory Control
• Strategies Used in Production Planning and Scheduling
• Production Environments

6. ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING (3D PRINTING)

What Is Additive Manufacturing?

• What Is Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing/Rapid Prototyping)?
• The Additive Manufacturing Process
• Hybrid Manufacturing
• Benefits of Additive Manufacturing

Implementing Additive Manufacturing

• Additive Manufacturing—Still an Emerging Technology
• Various Types of Additive Manufacturing
• Materials Used in Additive Manufacturing

Additive Manufacturing and Supply Chain

• Prototypes
• Inventory Implications
• Distributed Manufacturing
• Microfactories
• Portability
• Customization
• Current Uses of Additive Manufacturing
• Vision for Additive Manufacturing in the Future

Challenges of Implementing Additive Manufacturing

• Limitations of 3D Printing Today
• In-house versus Outsourcing

When to Use and When Not to Use 3D Printing

• When Is 3D Printing the Right Choice?
• When Is 3D Printing Not the Right Choice?
• What to Expect in the Future

• Responsabili della Supply Chain e persone in staff che desiderano migliorare le proprie conoscenze sulle nuove tecnologie
• Responsabili di altre funzioni aziendali e persone in staff
• Plant Manager, Operations Manager e General Manager
• Responsabili IT e Project Manager
• Consulenti ERP
• Consulenti nell’area Supply Chain e Procurement

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