TLO-25467 Logistics Management and Strategies, 3 cr

Lisätiedot

This course is a self-study course with no traditional implementation or lectures. The student can complete the course according to her/his own schedule. To support the self-study, an orientation session will be arranged twice during the academic year 2017 - 2018.

Vastuuhenkilö

Pasi Porkka, Erika Kallionpää

Opetus

Toteutuskerta Periodi Vastuuhenkilö Suoritusvaatimukset
TLO-25467 2017-01 1 - 5 Pasi Porkka
Completing 1) the course assignment and 2) the exam as an electronic exam (in the EXAM system) based on course literature

Osaamistavoitteet

On completion of this course the student can describe logistics from a company perspective. The student can define the factors affecting the logistics strategies of companies. The student can define the factors by which companies win orders in the markets and the logistics strategies to support these as well as hard and soft objectives and supportive capabilities when competing through logistics. The student is able to identify the operational environment of and the challenges in international logistics.

Sisältö

Sisältö Ydinsisältö Täydentävä tietämys Erityistietämys
1. Logistics concepts and their relevancy to managing the supply chain     
2. Order winners and qualifiers and how logistics and supply chain management can contribute to these. Different and distinctive logistics strategies for competing in the marketplace.     
3. Value and logistics costs     
4. Managing logistics internationally     
5. Managing lead-time. Lean thinking and agile supply chains; understanding the distinctions between lean and agile strategies and how these two can work together     
6. Buyer-supplier relationships, collaboration and partnerships within supply chain. Value contribution that procurement can make to the supply chain, good procurement practice, management of the supply base     
7. Logistics' future challenges and opportunities     

Ohjeita opiskelijalle osaamisen tasojen saavuttamiseksi

Familiarise yourself with the course literature. Focus on the core content areas of this course. In the exam, apply your knowledge to answer the given questions. For achieving evaluation level 'excellent' in the course the area of course core content is to be mastered. Reaching evaluation level 'good' requires mastering the core content well.

Arvosteluasteikko:

Numerical evaluation scale (0-5)

Osasuoritukset:

Completion parts must belong to the same implementation

Oppimateriaali

Tyyppi Nimi Tekijä ISBN URL Lisätiedot Tenttimateriaali
Online book   Logistics Management and Strategy: Competing through the Supply Chain, 5th edition   Alan Harrison, Remko van Hoek, Heather Skipworth   9781292004150     The book is available as an ebook at TUT campus and network. Also a traditional printed book is limitedly available at the TUT library.   Yes   

Esitietovaatimukset

Opintojakso P/S Selite
TLO-11046 Supply Chain Management Advisable    



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Päivittäjä: Pöllänen Markus, 03.04.2018