Hear from supply managers throughout the world about the costs, benefits and challenges of global sourcing in the class Global Sourcing: Where in the World Are Our Suppliers? This class meets from 7 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 11 at UCR Extension Center, 1200 University Ave.

What does outsourcing cost? What can we gain by sourcing offshore? What are the risks? What challenges are there with inventory and logistics on a global scale? Supply managers throughout the world will share their knowledge and experience about outsourcing with students via satellite.

The fee for this class is $45, which includes parking and materials. For more information, call (951) 827-1600 or e-mail bet@ucx.ucr.edu.

To register online, visit www.extension.ucr.edu or call (951) 827-4105 or toll-free at (800) 442-4990. To receive a free UCR Extension catalog, which includes a complete listing of all our current courses and certificate programs, call (951) 827-3806.