SUPPLY CHAIN FINANCE & BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY

RATIONAL

The Supply Chain Finance & Blockchain Technology course provides a general overview on Supply Chain Finance and the latest developments on blockchain-based opportunities in the market.

Globalization is giving rise to outsourcing supplies from multiple countries. As the market changes rapidly, it becomes harder to predict anything. As a result, a supply chain becomes more complex to maintain. It is not so easy and efficient to keep track of every sub-chain. The participants will understudy the necessary tools to better grasp the overall concept of the topic.

The course will cover the concept, attributes, and metrics of working capital in great detail and review the four main products and solutions in Supply Chain Finance.

Blockchain and the basic concepts of Blockchain Technology will be studied to understand emerging set of solutions within trade finance implemented by financial institutions, leading corporate buyers and their trading partners all over the world known as Supply Chain Finance.

COURSE OBJECTIVE

At the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Develop an understanding of the evolution of traditional trade finance and the shift to encompass supply chain finance.
• Consider the state of the supply chain finance value proposition in various selected markets.
• Recognize practical tool for evaluating how you can measure the supply chain management value in your organisation.
• Examine the scope of supply chain finance across customer segments and in markets ranging from developed economies to emerging nations.
• Evaluate the process of the supply chain in blockchain
• Learn about an emerging set of solutions within trade finance implemented by financial institutions and how to identify the best solutions for your organization
• Observe blockchain technology and its impact on the supply chain.
• Develop a holistic view of client needs and emerging best practices in trade and supply chain finance.

COURSE OUTLINE

MODULE 1 – THE FUNDAMENTALS OF SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

• Supply Chain Finance Explained
• Job responsibilities of Supply chain manager
• Benefits of an Effective Supply Chain Management

MODULE 2 – BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY

• Blockchain Technology Defined
• Basic concepts of Blockchain Technology
• Types of Blockchain Networks
• How does Blockchain work?
• Benefits of Blockchain Technology

MODULES 3 – SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT (SCM) AS VALUE CREATION AGENT

• Working Capital
• Corporate Value
• Economic Value-Added (EVA) model
• How to measure your SCM solution with the help of Economic Value-Added or EVA model
• Supply chain management determining working capital

MODULE 4 – SCM FLOW DYNAMICS

• Impact of blockchain in supply chain flows
• Blockchain Application
• Case examples in multiple sectors of supply chain and blockchain

MODULE 5 – IMPLEMENTATION OF BLOCKCHAIN IN SUPPLY CHAIN

• Enterprise tools for blockchain solutions
• Strategy for the blockchain digital transformation
• Blockchain for industries

Who Should Attend?

Corporate planning and business development professionals, Business Analyst, Entrepreneur, Advisor, Industry Professional, Decision Maker, Marketing Specialist, Innovation Manager, Program and Product Manager

Delivery Method: This will include combine lectures, discussions, group exercises, case studies and illustrations. Participants will also understand the theoretical and practical knowledge of the topic.

Venue: Ghana

Fee: $5000

Duration: 1 week

Course Date: July 10th – 14th 2023