Start Date

14-10-2022 9:15 AM

End Date

14-10-2022 10:30 AM

Location

Discovery Hall 116

Presenter Information

Greg Benson Associate Professor & SCM Program Coordinator University of Nebraska at Kearney bensonge@unk.edu 308.865.8022 Ngan Chau Associate Professor University of Nebraska at Kearney chaunn@unk.edu 308.865.8350

Submission Type

Abstract

Track

Pedagogy

Abstract

This study illustrates how an academic program utilizes industry partnerships as a resource to maintain the relevancy of its curriculum. In particular, a university/industry collaboration experience is examined to showcase how a real business problem at an industry partner has resulted in a business case used in the classroom to enhance students’ problem solving.

Key Words: Supply Chain Management (SCM), University/Industry Collaboration (UIC), Business Case Study

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Oct 14th, 9:15 AM Oct 14th, 10:30 AM

University/Industry Collaboration: Using A Classroom Business Case to Enhance Student Problem-Solving/Learning Experience

Discovery Hall 116

This study illustrates how an academic program utilizes industry partnerships as a resource to maintain the relevancy of its curriculum. In particular, a university/industry collaboration experience is examined to showcase how a real business problem at an industry partner has resulted in a business case used in the classroom to enhance students’ problem solving.

Key Words: Supply Chain Management (SCM), University/Industry Collaboration (UIC), Business Case Study

 

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