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Supply Chain Finance
Help students connect supply chains with capital flows. Let them explore how working capital, financial risk, and supplier financing shape strategic decisions across the supply chain.
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Introduction
Teach students to manage cash as carefully as inventory
While most students learn to optimize service and cost, few understand how financial flows impact supply chain performance. This course bridges that gap.
In this simulation, students take on executive roles in a personal care products manufacturer. Their challenge is to manage both the physical and financial supply chains while navigating capital constraints, supplier risk, and collaboration with financial service providers.
It’s an immersive experience that builds financial fluency and decision-making confidence for future supply chain leaders.
Some of the Covered Concepts
Leveraging Supply Chain Finance
Capital Management (Needs/Loan)
Supplier Financing Instruments
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Who is this for
Most Relevant Courses
This learning solution is often used in:
Supply Chain Finance
Supply Chain Planning and Financial Analysis
Financial Statement Analysis and Financing Decisions
Managerial Economics
Use this module at course level or integrate it into a multi-year program to build progressive student competencies across your curriculum.
Explore our best-practice example for bachelor business programs to see how it all comes together.
Learning Outcomes
This learning solution helps students develop core competencies essential for today’s job market.
Experience the complexity of aligning the physical and financial supply chain.
Learn how to manage (supply chain) risk with collaborative finance solutions.
Learn about the financial implications of supply chain decisions.
Learn how to Interact with financial and logistic service providers to support your supply chain ambitions.
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Your Partner in Teaching.
Each learning solution is designed to strengthen your course delivery, supported by expert guidance, resources, and tools that help you teach with confidence from start to finish.
Benefits for Students
Give Your Students a Competitive Edge in Today’s Workforce
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Highest Learning Impact
Enhancing student engagement through experiential learning, resulting in improved retention and comprehension levels.
What is Experiential Learning? -
Real-world Application
Bridging the gap between theoretical concepts and real-world applications, preparing students for practical challenges.
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Develop T-shaped Professionals
Fostering proficiency in specialized areas of supply chain management and interdisciplinary skills crucial for students’ career success.
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Learner-centric Experience
Fully immersing students in a risk-free environment, making strategic, cross-functional business decisions.
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Elevate Professional Competencies
Cultivating critical thinking alongside real-world skills such as decision-making, negotiation, collaboration, and more!
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Personalized Student Certification
After finishing a course with one of our business games, your students can showcase their performance with an official personalized certificate!
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#1 Global Student Challenge
Exclusive access to the challenge for your top performing students in a course with (one of) our business games.
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Business Game
Powered by the World’s Leading Cloud-based Business Game: The Cool Connection
At the core of this learning experience is The Cool Connection, the business simulation that brings financial and supply chain decision-making together.
Students take on executive roles such as VP Sales, VP Purchasing, VP Supply Chain, and VP Finance. Together, they work to align cross-functional plans, manage working capital, and make trade-offs between service, cost, and cash flow.
Used by leading universities and global companies, The Cool Connection brings finance and supply chain together through scenario-based learning that drives deep understanding and strategic decision-making.
Topics
Standard Course Setup
Kick off
Round 1
Debrief
Understand SC and Finance
Round 2
Debrief
Finetuning WCM
Round 3
Debrief
INCO Terms and LSP
Round 4
Debrief
Credit limits and consignment stock
Round 5
Debrief
Risk management
Round 6
Final Debrief
Supplier Financing Program
How to start with our products?
Effortlessly blend experiential learning into your curriculum.
Need guidance? Our Education Advisors will help you find the perfect fit for your teaching needs.
Time cost:
0.5 - 1 hours
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Become a Certified Educator:
- Guided by an expert Trainer or;
- Self-paced a-synchronous E-learning.
Time cost:
6 - 8 hours
Step 3
Plug-and-play or launch your own Customized Course.
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