Introduction to Logistics and Supply Chain ManagementLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

The way of conducting the course: 100 % online on Moodle platform

The goal is to give students a general understanding of concepts like transporting, storing, sourcing and suply chain management of goods and materials and to take in account modern trends in logistics, eg. digitalisation and responsibility. In the final exercise of the course the student can choose an option that is close to his or her own field of study.

Content

Topics of the online course:

- What is Logistics?
- The Strategies of Logistics and the Changing Business Environment
- Digitalisation and its impact on the Business Environment of Logistics
- Responsibility in Logistics
- Supply Chain Management
- The Processes, Currents, Systems and Measurement in Logistics
- Warehousing
- Transfers