Daniel Frederick Jennings

Industrial Distribution Program- Texas A and M University , College Station  

 

  

 

Bio

Executive Master of Industrial Distribution

Labor Arbitration

Strategic Management

Corporate Entrepreneurship

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Course Work

Currently teaching:

Industrial Distribution Enterprise (graduate—IDIS 674)

This course focuses on building, achieving and sustaining a competitive advantage. Organizational environmental changes resulting from globalization effects, industrial distribution culture and organizational factors are explored. The nature of business level strategy and its relationship to performance are studied. Case analyses are emphasized.

Distribution Profitability Analysis (graduate—IDIS 664)

 This course involves integrating advanced financial and accounting analysis useful to distribution executives in assessing the financial performance of distribution operations. Students are exposed to concepts and techniques involved in using financial statements and industrial distribution industry studies to manage cash flow, debt, working capital, risk, capital budgeting, credit, receivables, inventory, personnel, and profitability.

Distributor Operations and Financial Management (undergraduate—IDIS 364)

Students in this course learn the assessment of firm performance utilizing financial statement analysis and industry studies; methods for planning; implementing and monitoring profitability from distributor operations; procedures for controlling cash flow; credit; receivables; inventory; personnel, productivity, profitability, and related financial operations.

Courses Taught

IDIS 240 – Introduction to Industrial Distribution

IDIS 340 – Manufacturer Distributor Relations

IDIS 364 – Distributor Operations and Financial Management

IDIS 424 – Purchasing Applications in Industrial Distribution

IDIS 444 – Strategic Issues in Industrial Distribution

IDIS 485 – Directed Studies in Industrial Distribution

IDIS 489 – Special Topics in Industrial Distribution

IDIS 611 – Current Issues in Industrial Distribution

IDIS 622 – Industrial Distribution Processes II

IDIS 624 – Strategic Relationships of Industrial Distributors

IDIS 664 – Distribution Profitability Analysis

IDIS 674 – Industrial Distribution Enterprise

IDIS 689 – Special Topics in Industrial Distribution