The Effective Role of Visiting Lecturers in the Courses of Supply Chain Management

Syed Abdul Rehman Khan; Yu Zhang

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The Effective Role of Visiting Lecturers in the Courses of Supply Chain Management

Syed Abdul Rehman Khan, Yu Zhang

Published in American Journal of Traffic and Transportation Engineering (Volume 2, Issue 6)

Received: 13 August 2017 Accepted: 31 August 2017 Published: 11 October 2017

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Supply chain management has a significant contribution in the firms’ performance, while inefficient supply chain can be burden on the firm’s financial statement. The knowledge of supply chain need to be polish to achieve maximum benefits. A number of universities have started specialization in supply chain management, which is a good step, but to make lecture effective, universities need to hire skilled and professional teachers and also need to take help from the industrial experts to deliver couple of lectures as a guest speaker. Students cannot learn everything from the book, industrial experts cannot only share their own experience but also can share implantation of theory.

Published in	American Journal of Traffic and Transportation Engineering (Volume 2, Issue 6)
DOI	10.11648/j.ajtte.20170206.12
Page(s)	104-109
Creative Commons	This is an Open Access article, distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Supply Chain Management, Visiting Lecturers, Faculty, University

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Syed Abdul Rehman Khan

School of Economics and Management, Chang’an University, Xi’an, China
Yu Zhang

School of Economics and Management, Chang’an University, Xi’an, China

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Syed Abdul Rehman Khan; Yu Zhang. The Effective Role of Visiting Lecturers in the Courses of Supply Chain Management. Am. J. Traffic Transp. Eng. 2017, 2(6), 104-109. doi: 10.11648/j.ajtte.20170206.12

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