Introduction to Logistics (3 cr)
Code: 5011083-3001
General information
Enrollment
02.12.2018 - 28.02.2019
Timing
14.01.2019 - 30.04.2019
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Engineering and Business
Campus
Sepänkatu
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Teachers
- Kari Jalkanen
Groups
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PAUTOS18
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LIPATMODInsinoorinPerustaidotII
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PAUTOS18A
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PAUTOS18B
Objective
Student is able to define different elements of logistics, costs and logistical features of products. Student understands the importance of logistics according strategy implantation and having competitive advance and economic situation of the enterprise.
Student is able to determine functions of organization or network from first supplier to end user.
Student is able to choose the most cost efficient procedures with the best service level.
Student understands the meaning of demand and is able to plan level of inventory with the simple methods.
Student is able to decide suitable methods of transportation according products logistical features and volume.
Content
Determining term of logistics and connection with basic operations of enterprise. Various elements of logistics. Consist of costs of logistics. Logistical features of goods. Demand and it’s figures and forecasting. Packaging and transportation units. Forms of transport.
Evaluation scale
H-5