Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Project and Supply Chain Management

After Completing the BBA degree, students will be able to:

• Understand the respective responsibilities of leaders and managers operating in the functional and cross-functional processes of Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR or Industry 4.0) organisations.
• Distinguish between functional and cross-functional processes of the 4IR organisational value chain.
• Apply project management planning and implementation knowledge to deliver innovative projects that are on budget, on time, and of the required quality.
• Understand the fundamentals of commercial and contract law in order to add value to corporate, business and operations strategy and risk management.
• Reflect on and optimally apply the 4IR management functions of leading, creating, implementing, and improving to achieve organisational performance.
• Grasp the important role played by functional departments in providing supportive resources to cross-functional supply chain and project portfolios of the 4IR organisational value chain.
• Understand how virtual networks of partners are utilised collaboratively to perform non-core activities in business processes of 4IR organisations.
• Distinguish between marketing and logistics, and grasp the important relationship that exists between these functional organisational departments.
• Learn to master entrepreneurship and how to plan, implement, monitor and control the entrepreneurial project to ensure success.
• Apply supplier relationship management with the aim of effectively procuring goods and services required to deliver high-performance supply chain results.
• Understand the profound importance of programme management in the effective and efficient leading and governing of cross-functional supply chain and project portfolios.
• Apply programme management and continuous improvement to cope with risk and complexity, and to enhance organisational value chain performance of 4IR organisations for maximum productivity.