Opinto-opas

Osaamistavoitteet

The student understands the critical role of logistics for business and is able to identify different logistics tools and supply chain related strategies. He or she is also able to use purchasing and warehousing models to optimise business operations.

Sisältö

Concepts of supply chain and logistics, logistics tools and modes of transportation, supply chain strategies, purchasing and ordering decisions, planning and controlling inventory.

Esitietovaatimukset

1st and 2nd-year studies, specifically International Economics and Business Environment.

Oppimateriaalit

For courses arranged 2017 and later:
Murphy, P. & Wood, D. 2014. Contemporary Logistics. Upper Saddle River (NJ) : Pearson Education.
or
Waters, D. 2003. Logistics. An Introduction to Supply Chain Management. New York : Palgrave Macmillan.

For courses arranged before 2017:
Coyley, J. ,Bardi, E. & Langley, J. 2002. The Management of Business Logistics: a supply chain perspective. Mason, OH: South Western.

Esitietovaatimukset

1st and 2nd-year studies, specifically International Economics and Business Environment.