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LogisticsLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: IB00CX84

Objective

- Student can define qualitative and quantitative characteristics of transportations
- Student can compare the pros and cons of different transportation forms.
- Student can explain the motives and economics of storage, logistic customer service and recycling logistics.
- Student can present material flows and their optimal planning and control holistically in both functional and economic points of view.

Content

- Transportation and its significance, logistic chain and distribution
- Transportation planning and transportation risk management
- Packing
- Inventories and their economical and functional significance
- Physical storage, the connection between storage and transportations
- Significance, agility and costs of customer service
- Customer service strategies and service pricing
- Logistics and recycling

Qualifications

No previous studies are required.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Student can define qualitative and quantitative characteristics of transportations in basic level. Student can compare the pros and cons of different transportation forms simply. Student can explain the motives and economics of storage, logistic customer service and recycling logistics in basic level. Student can present in basic level material flows and their optimal planning and control holistically in both functional and economic points of view.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Student can define well qualitative and quantitative characteristics of transportations. Student can compare well the pros and cons of different transportation forms simply. Student can explain well the motives and economics of storage, logistic customer service and recycling logistics. Student can present well in basic level material flows and their optimal planning and control holistically in both functional and economic points of view.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Student can define excellently qualitative and quantitative characteristics of transportations. Student can compare excellently the pros and cons of different transportation forms simply. Student can explain excellently the motives and economics of storage, logistic customer service and recycling logistics. Student can present excellently in basic level material flows and their optimal planning and control holistically in both functional and economic points of view.

Materials

- Lecture materials
- Other materials announced by the lecturer

Enrollment

22.04.2024 - 08.09.2024

Timing

18.09.2024 - 18.12.2024

Credits

5 op

Teaching languages
  • English
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor of Business Administration, International Business
Teachers
  • Jorma Imppola
Scheduling groups
  • Avoin AMK (Ei koske tutkinto-opiskelijaa) (Size: 5. Open UAS: 5.)
Student groups
  • IB22B
  • IGWIB24F
    Gateway to International Business
  • IB22A
Education groups
  • Open UAS (Doesn't apply to degree student)

Objective

- Student can define qualitative and quantitative characteristics of transportations
- Student can compare the pros and cons of different transportation forms.
- Student can explain the motives and economics of storage, logistic customer service and recycling logistics.
- Student can present material flows and their optimal planning and control holistically in both functional and economic points of view.

Content

- Transportation and its significance, logistic chain and distribution
- Transportation planning and transportation risk management
- Packing
- Inventories and their economical and functional significance
- Physical storage, the connection between storage and transportations
- Significance, agility and costs of customer service
- Customer service strategies and service pricing
- Logistics and recycling

Materials

- Lecture materials available at Moodle
- Other materials announced by the lecturer

Teaching methods

- Hybrid lectures (normal lectures with Teams -connection available) and excursion
- Written assignment which is presented at the seminar during the last session
- Home examination

Employer connections

None

Exam schedules

Home exam after the lectures

Student workload

Total work load of the course: 134 h
- of which scheduled studies: 46 h
- of which autonomous studies: 88 h

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Student can define qualitative and quantitative characteristics of transportations in basic level. Student can compare the pros and cons of different transportation forms simply. Student can explain the motives and economics of storage, logistic customer service and recycling logistics in basic level. Student can present in basic level material flows and their optimal planning and control holistically in both functional and economic points of view.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Student can define well qualitative and quantitative characteristics of transportations. Student can compare well the pros and cons of different transportation forms simply. Student can explain well the motives and economics of storage, logistic customer service and recycling logistics. Student can present well in basic level material flows and their optimal planning and control holistically in both functional and economic points of view.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Student can define excellently qualitative and quantitative characteristics of transportations. Student can compare excellently the pros and cons of different transportation forms simply. Student can explain excellently the motives and economics of storage, logistic customer service and recycling logistics. Student can present excellently in basic level material flows and their optimal planning and control holistically in both functional and economic points of view.

Assessment methods and criteria

- Examimation: 50 %
- Writing assignment and seminar presentation: 50 %

Qualifications

No previous studies are required.

Enrollment

17.04.2023 - 11.09.2023

Timing

04.09.2023 - 17.12.2023

Credits

5 op

Virtual proportion (cr)

2 op

Teaching languages
  • English
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor of Business Administration, International Business
Teachers
  • Jorma Imppola
Student groups
  • IGWIB23F
    Gateway to International Business
  • IB21

Objective

- Student can define qualitative and quantitative characteristics of transportations
- Student can compare the pros and cons of different transportation forms.
- Student can explain the motives and economics of storage, logistic customer service and recycling logistics.
- Student can present material flows and their optimal planning and control holistically in both functional and economic points of view.

Content

- Transportation and its significance, logistic chain and distribution
- Transportation planning and transportation risk management
- Packing
- Inventories and their economical and functional significance
- Physical storage, the connection between storage and transportations
- Significance, agility and costs of customer service
- Customer service strategies and service pricing
- Logistics and recycling

Materials

- Lecture materials available at Moodle
- Other materials announced by the lecturer

Teaching methods

- Hybrid lectures (normal lectures with Teams -connection available) and excursion
- Written assignment which is presented at the seminar during the last session
- Home examination

Employer connections

None

Exam schedules

Home exam after the lectures

Student workload

Total work load of the course: 134 h
- of which scheduled studies: 46 h
- of which autonomous studies: 88 h

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Student can define qualitative and quantitative characteristics of transportations in basic level. Student can compare the pros and cons of different transportation forms simply. Student can explain the motives and economics of storage, logistic customer service and recycling logistics in basic level. Student can present in basic level material flows and their optimal planning and control holistically in both functional and economic points of view.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Student can define well qualitative and quantitative characteristics of transportations. Student can compare well the pros and cons of different transportation forms simply. Student can explain well the motives and economics of storage, logistic customer service and recycling logistics. Student can present well in basic level material flows and their optimal planning and control holistically in both functional and economic points of view.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Student can define excellently qualitative and quantitative characteristics of transportations. Student can compare excellently the pros and cons of different transportation forms simply. Student can explain excellently the motives and economics of storage, logistic customer service and recycling logistics. Student can present excellently in basic level material flows and their optimal planning and control holistically in both functional and economic points of view.

Assessment methods and criteria

- Examimation: 50 %
- Writing assignment and seminar presentation: 50 %

Qualifications

No previous studies are required.

Enrollment

16.04.2022 - 11.09.2022

Timing

07.11.2022 - 18.12.2022

Credits

5 op

Virtual proportion (cr)

2 op

Teaching languages
  • English
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor of Business Administration, International Business
Teachers
  • Jorma Imppola
Student groups
  • IB20
  • IGWIB22F
    Gateway to International Business

Objective

- Student can define qualitative and quantitative characteristics of transportations
- Student can compare the pros and cons of different transportation forms.
- Student can explain the motives and economics of storage, logistic customer service and recycling logistics.
- Student can present material flows and their optimal planning and control holistically in both functional and economic points of view.

Content

- Transportation and its significance, logistic chain and distribution
- Transportation planning and transportation risk management
- Packing
- Inventories and their economical and functional significance
- Physical storage, the connection between storage and transportations
- Significance, agility and costs of customer service
- Customer service strategies and service pricing
- Logistics and recycling

Materials

- Lecture materials available at Moodle
- Other materials announced by the lecturer

Teaching methods

- Hybrid lectures (normal lectures with Teams -connection available) and excursion
- Written assignment which is presented at the seminar during the last session
- Home examination

Employer connections

None

Exam schedules

Home exam after the lectures

Student workload

Total work load of the course: 134 h
- of which scheduled studies: 46 h
- of which autonomous studies: 88 h

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Student can define qualitative and quantitative characteristics of transportations in basic level. Student can compare the pros and cons of different transportation forms simply. Student can explain the motives and economics of storage, logistic customer service and recycling logistics in basic level. Student can present in basic level material flows and their optimal planning and control holistically in both functional and economic points of view.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Student can define well qualitative and quantitative characteristics of transportations. Student can compare well the pros and cons of different transportation forms simply. Student can explain well the motives and economics of storage, logistic customer service and recycling logistics. Student can present well in basic level material flows and their optimal planning and control holistically in both functional and economic points of view.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Student can define excellently qualitative and quantitative characteristics of transportations. Student can compare excellently the pros and cons of different transportation forms simply. Student can explain excellently the motives and economics of storage, logistic customer service and recycling logistics. Student can present excellently in basic level material flows and their optimal planning and control holistically in both functional and economic points of view.

Assessment methods and criteria

- Examimation: 50 %
- Writing assignment and seminar presentation: 50 %

Qualifications

No previous studies are required.