Analyse the implications of ethics and sustainability in supply chains; Contrast the drivers of globalisation in supply chains; Differentiate between the cultural and social issues in supply chains; Contrast the potential conflicts that may arise between the needs of stakeholders in supply chains; Contrast levels of complexity in supply chains and how they impact on compliance with standards for ethics and sustainability; Evaluate how contractual terms can support compliance with standards for sustainability in supply chains; Evaluate the use of third party organisations to promote compliance with standards for sustainability in supply chains; Critically assess how relationships with suppliers should deal with infringements of standards for sustainability; Assess how the use of labour codes can help achieve ethical and sustainable supply chains; Analyse how the standards on environmental purchasing can help to achieve ethical and sustainable supply chains; Analyse how standards can achieve improved fair trade; Examine approaches to achieve responsible procurement and help promote ethical and sustainable management Approaches. Please click here for the detailed syllabus.
