... know the current and holistic concepts of supply chain management and understand supply chain management as an interdisciplinary discipline.

... understand the terms resilience and sustainability in relation to the supply chain and can differentiate between them.

... understand the impact of the circular economy on global trade and supply chains.

... can identify opportunities, challenges and planning problems along the value chain of manufacturing, procurement, production (processing), distribution, sales and consumption as well as the return of used products or empties.

... can make suggestions for improving the resilience and sustainability of the supply chain.

... can derive measures after analyzing the supply chain in order to optimize processes, reduce costs, increase customer satisfaction and adapt to the dynamic business environment.

• Holistic approaches in supply chain management (resilience vs. sustainability)
• Social and environmental challenges in the supply chain
• Cooperation in the supply chain