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Logistics

Structure Type: Study unit
Code: TFA0101
Type: Compulsory / Basic Studies
Curriculum: T-FE 2008
Level: Bachelor of Business Administration
Year of Study: 1 (2008-2009)
Credits: 3 cr
Responsible Teacher: Blomquist, Helena
Language of Instruction: Swedish

Courses During the Academic Year 2008-2009

Impl.Study TimeTeacher(s)LanguageEnrolment
82009-03-09 – 2009-05-30Helena BlomquistSwedish2009-02-16 – 2009-03-15
92009-03-09 – 2009-05-30Helena BlomquistSwedish2009-02-16 – 2009-03-15

Learning Outcomes

The student understands good materials management and planning, organizing, and controlling of such activities as transportation, inventory maintenance, order processing, purchasing, warehousing, material handling, customer service and product standard.

Student's Workload

Total work load of the course 90 h
- lectures and exercises 40 h
- preparing to test 10 h
- course work 10 h
- self-reliant studying 30 h

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

Entrepreneurship

Contents

Overview of logistics. Elements of logistics systems. Analyzing, designing and implementing a logistics system.

Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools

Ballou, R.H. 1999. Business Logistics Management. 4th ed. New York. Prentice Hall.

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, case studies, discussions.

Assessment Criteria

1 the student understands the meaning of international logistics
3 the student understands well the meaning of international logistics
5 the student understands excellent the meaning of international logistics

Assessment Methods

Written assignment and exam 50%, project work 50%.


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