MKF9140 - Merchandise planning and control

Leader: Andrew Cavanagh

Offered

Not offered in 2007

Synopsis

A conceptual framework for the planning, integration and control of the retail merchandise management function

Objectives

The learning goals associated with this unit are to:

• identify the elements within the process of merchandising
• explain how the various components of a merchandise plan fit together
• analyse the increasing impact of ethical considerations on retailer-supplier relationships
• critically evaluate a retail supply chain
• analyse the increasing impact of technology on the merchandising function.

Assessment

Assignment(s): 60%
Examination (2 hours): 40%

Contact hours

3 Hours class contact or equivalent per week

Prerequisites

Students enrolled in course codes 1861 and 2094 have no prerequisites. All other students must pass MKF9810.