What is a instructional plan (lesson plan) aligned with your teaching philosophy and adult learning framework to address the supply chain course learning outcomes based on the selected resources you analyzed.

An effective lesson plan includes:

• Targeted learning objectives.
• Key learning takeaways that are clearly relevant to students.
• A coherent narrative for the lesson.
• A presentation method for the lesson.
• A student learning assessment.
• Alignment of assessment and targeted learning objectives.

Remember, the learning objectives for the course you have been given to teach at the University of Sparkwimville are:

1. Identify the elements of a supply chain.
2. Describe the challenges of coordinating a supply chain.
3. Explain the role of the supply chain in enabling business competitiveness.
4. Recommend a framework for supply chain management.
5. Analyze contemporary trends and issues in effective supply chain management.

What lesson plan, taking care to utilize the resource list you developed to ground your lesson in the substance presented in the resources and align the lesson content with your learning objectives for the MBA supply chain management course. Be sure to address the following in your lesson plan:

• The history of supply chain management.
• The current state of fundamentals and frameworks of supply chain management.
• The history, current state, projected future state, and the potential outcomes of the three current trends or issues in supply chain management that you identified for your MBA course.
• An introduction to the assessment that your MBA students will complete after the lesson.
• An APA-formatted reference slide of the resources used for your lesson plan.

Your lesson plan should utilize the five resources you analyzed.

• Koss, J. P. (2021).How integrated is the supply chain?Beverage Industry, 112(1), 44.
  • This article examines the significance of integrated supply chains in the beverage industry and guides how businesses can achieve greater integration. Making this resource available to MBA students to comprehend the significance of SCM is optimal. This article's author contends that integrated supply chains can increase efficiency, cost savings, and customer satisfaction. Utilization of technology, collaboration, and communication are significant factors that contribute to successful integration.
• Mentzer, J. T., DeWitt, W., Keebler, J. S., Min, S., Nix, N., Smith, C. D., & Zacharia, Z. G. (2001).Defining supply chain management.Journal of Business Logistics, 22(2), 1-26.
  • This article provides a thorough overview of supply chain management, including its definition, key concepts, and significant players. This article can be helpful in an SCM-focused MBA course. SCM manages a network of interconnected businesses engaged in the final provision of product and service bundles demanded by end customers (Mentzer et al., 2001). The authors identify several central SCM concepts, including logistics, procurement, distribution, and customer service.
• Sarmah, S. P. (2016).Supply chain management strategies for effective channel coordination[Video]. IGI Global.
  • This video explores using technology, collaboration, and communication to coordinate supply chain channelsa valuable resource for teaching MBA students about supply chain management. The author argues and articulates that effective channel coordination is required to maximize efficiency and reduce costs (Sarmah, 2016). The author also offers some helpful suggestions and illustrations for achieving this objective.
• Worth, J., & Wilding, R. (2020).Route to net zero: A new supply chain model.Logistics & Transport Focus, 22(5), 36-38.
  • This article explores the possibility of a new supply chain model that prioritizes sustainability and the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. This article also discusses the potential for a new SCM model that prioritizes sustainability and the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. As businesses and consumers become more concerned about their operations' environmental impact, this model is gaining importance. The authors present a case study of a company that successfully implemented a net-zero supply chain model.
• Brockhaus, S., Fawcett, S. E., Knemeyer, A. M., & Fawcett, A. M. (2019).How to become a supply chain rock star.Supply Chain Management Review, 23(2), 42-49.
  • This article provides tips and strategies for becoming a supply chain rock star, including the importance of collaboration, continuous improvement, and the application of technology. The authors provide advice and techniques for achieving supply chain superstar status, which allows them to capitalize on and comprehend more insights with an SCM framework.

Communicate lesson overviews and key learning points for your students. highlight key points so the MBA students can follow along and take notes. Details of the material you are teaching your studentsconcepts, frameworks, skills, key takeaways, and so onand the value of this material to the students and the learning objectives. Your lecture notes may also include related educational activities such as small group discussions, live or asynchronous practice activities, self-directed research, or exercises for students to apply concepts in their workplaces or careers.