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Export ProcessesLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: 4_LIX4100

Credits

5 op

Learning objectives

The student gains practical experience in the import/export process and becomes familiar with the documentation procedures and forms as well as the other formalities related to the process such as handling customs procedures and obtaining necessary certificates. The student also becomes familiar with the logistics aspects of the process and learn in depth the obligations and consequences of INCOTERMS and terms of payments.

Content

Import/export process, import/export documents, customs and duties, Incoterms, L/C, forwarding.

Prerequisites

All first-year and second-year compulsory courses as well as Supply Chain Management and Internationalisation Process.

Materials

ICC Guide to Export-Import basics. 3rd ed.
Drafting and Negotiating International Commercial Contracts - A Practical Guide, ICC Incoterms® 2010.
Grafers, H.W. and Schlich, A.W. 2006. Strategic Export Management. Helsinki: WSOY.
Weiss, K.D. 2002. Building an Import/Export business. Hoboken: Wiley.

Qualifications

All first-year and second-year compulsory courses as well as Supply Chain Management and Internationalisation Process.

Enrollment

01.12.2024 - 15.01.2025

Timing

13.01.2025 - 25.04.2025

Credits

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

0 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in International Business
Teachers
  • Armi Huopainen
Student groups
  • LI22SP
    International Business

Teaching methods

Execution of the course: Contact lessons and completing a fully documented simulation on export/import operation.
Learning methods: Portfolio, assignments and exam.
Assessment:0-5

Prerequisites All first-year and second-year compulsory courses as well as Supply Chain Management and Internationalization Process.

Student workload

20 h lectures
115 h independent studies (incl. exams and assignments)
135 h total

Practical training and working life cooperation

Expert visits

Qualifications

All first-year and second-year compulsory courses as well as Supply Chain Management and Internationalisation Process.

Materials

ICC Guide to Export-Import basics. 3rd ed.
Drafting and Negotiating International Commercial Contracts - A Practical Guide, ICC Incoterms® 2010.
Grafers, H.W. and Schlich, A.W. 2006. Strategic Export Management. Helsinki: WSOY.
Weiss, K.D. 2002. Building an Import/Export business. Hoboken: Wiley.

Further information

Prerequisites All first-year and second-year compulsory courses as well as Supply Chain Management and Internationalization Process.

Enrollment

01.12.2023 - 15.01.2024

Timing

08.01.2024 - 29.05.2024

Credits

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

0 - 65

Teachers
  • Armi Huopainen
Student groups
  • LI21SP
    International Business

Teaching methods

Execution of the course: Contact lessons and completing a fully documented simulation on export/import operation.
Learning methods: Portfolio, assignments and exam.
Assessment:0-5

Prerequisites All first-year and second-year compulsory courses as well as Supply Chain Management and Internationalization Process.

Student workload

20 h lectures
115 h independent studies (incl. exams and assignments)
135 h total

Practical training and working life cooperation

Expert visits

Qualifications

All first-year and second-year compulsory courses as well as Supply Chain Management and Internationalisation Process.

Materials

ICC Guide to Export-Import basics. 3rd ed.
Drafting and Negotiating International Commercial Contracts - A Practical Guide, ICC Incoterms® 2010.
Grafers, H.W. and Schlich, A.W. 2006. Strategic Export Management. Helsinki: WSOY.
Weiss, K.D. 2002. Building an Import/Export business. Hoboken: Wiley.

Further information

Prerequisites All first-year and second-year compulsory courses as well as Supply Chain Management and Internationalization Process.

Enrollment

01.12.2022 - 15.01.2023

Timing

09.01.2023 - 31.05.2023

Credits

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

0 - 65

Teachers
  • Armi Huopainen
Student groups
  • LI20SP
    International Business

Teaching methods

Execution of the course: Contact lessons and completing a fully documented simulation on export/import operation.
Learning methods: Portfolio, assignments and exam.
Assessment:0-5

Prerequisites All first-year and second-year compulsory courses as well as Supply Chain Management and Internationalization Process.

Student workload

20 h lectures
115 h independent studies (incl. exams and assignments)
135 h total

Practical training and working life cooperation

Expert visits

Qualifications

All first-year and second-year compulsory courses as well as Supply Chain Management and Internationalisation Process.

Materials

ICC Guide to Export-Import basics. 3rd ed.
Drafting and Negotiating International Commercial Contracts - A Practical Guide, ICC Incoterms® 2010.
Grafers, H.W. and Schlich, A.W. 2006. Strategic Export Management. Helsinki: WSOY.
Weiss, K.D. 2002. Building an Import/Export business. Hoboken: Wiley.

Further information

Prerequisites All first-year and second-year compulsory courses as well as Supply Chain Management and Internationalization Process.