Finance and Supply Chain Management
Welcome to the Department of Finance and Supply Chain Management
Our department integrates two pivotal business disciplines and prepares our graduates to excel in the interconnected landscape of business operations.
By studying finance, you are equipped with the knowledge to make financial decisions, vital for organizational success. Supply Chain Management focuses on nurturing essential career skills in analysis, decision-making, and management across the entire spectrum of an organization’s supply, production, and distribution chain.
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Finance & Supply Chain Department
Shaw-Smyser 413
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Money Savvy Wildcats
Supply Chain Management Institute (SCMI)
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Discover a range of programs designed to inspire creativity, build expertise, and prepare you for a successful career in Finance and Supply Chain Management.
Essential for Business
In finance or supply chain management, you play a crucial role in driving businesses forward by optimizing resources and ensuring financial stability. Your expertise helps organizations navigate global challenges, adapt to economic shifts, and stay competitive in an ever-evolving marketplace.
Launch a Career in Finance with These Skills:
Accounting: Learn to read and understand financial documents.
Analysis: Analyze financial statements and performance metrics.
Financial Decision Making: Learn to calculate return on investment (ROI).
Management: Manage people or gain helpful tools for collaborating with others on projects.
Financial Reporting: Learn to look at historical data and also forecasting the future.
Communication: Gain an understanding of industry terminology and jargon.
Why is Supply Chain Management Essential?
Efficiency Optimization: Ensures the seamless flow of goods and services, reducing costs and improving productivity.
Customer Satisfaction: Guarantees timely delivery of products, enhancing customer experience and loyalty.
Risk Management: Identifies and mitigates potential disruptions in the supply chain, maintaining business continuity.
Profit Maximization: Aligns supply with demand to minimize waste and maximize profitability.
Innovation Driver: Encourages the adoption of cutting-edge technologies.
Strategic Decision-Making: Provides critical data and insights for informed business planning and growth strategies.