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International Supply Chain Management

Structure Type: Study unit
Code: TIS1501
Type: Compulsory / Professional Studies
Curriculum: T-IB 2012
Level: Bachelor of Business Administration
Year of Study: 3 (2014-2015)
Credits: 3 cr
Responsible Teacher: Lautamäki, Satu
Language of Instruction: English

Courses During the Academic Year 2014-2015

Impl.Group(s)Study TimeTeacher(s)LanguageEnrolment
7T-IB-3-1, T-IB-EX2014-09-01 – 2014-12-19Rosmeriany Nahan-SuomelaEnglish2014-08-15 – 2014-09-14
8T-IB-3-2, T-IB-EX2014-09-01 – 2014-12-19Rosmeriany Nahan-SuomelaEnglish2014-08-15 – 2014-09-14

Still need to take the course? See the courses during the academic year 2018-2019.

Learning Outcomes

The student will understand the practices and principles of supply chain management at international level.

Student's Workload

Total work load of the course: 81 h - of which scheduled studies: 39 h - of which autonomous studies: 42 h
The assesment of student's own learning 1 h is included in contact lessons.

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

Entrepreneurship. Company Establishment. Logistics

Contents

Basic concepts in international logistics and supply chain management. Characteristics of international supply chains. Main activities such as transportation and outsourcing. Impacts of global environment.

Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools

Recommended Reading
Branch, Alan E.(2008). Global Supply Chain Management and International Logistics. New York : : Routledge,

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, group work and presentations.

Assessment Criteria

5 The student can utilize and apply the theories, concepts and methods of international supply chain management. The student can produce written material on them and communicate about the issues to various target groups. Student shows his/her understanding of the development needs in the field by analyzing and assessing professional issues.
3 The student understands the essential theories, concepts and methods of international supply chain management, by presenting both oral and written information on them. Student recognizes the development needs in the field and gives justified solutions when acting in tasks of an expert.
1 The student utilizes and communicates the essential theories, concepts and methods of international supply chain management. Student finds the development needs in the field and acts in various groups.

Assessment Methods

Exam:numerical(1-5)
Course participation(20 %), completed tasks(30%) and examination(50 %) (pass or fail)


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