Procurement and Logistics (5 cr)

Objective

After completing the course the student knows the procurement environment and be able to analyze the impact of acquisitions the company's profitability. The student knows the steps of the procurement process, to understand the total cost of procurement of thinking and the ability to compare and evaluate supplier relationships and understand the various types and in different environments occurring in procurement differences.

The student will become familiar with the various logistics areas and their role in the business. The student understands the procurement, production and supply chains of material flows and the associated cash flows and the entity formed and able to develop them.

The student understands value thinking in the supply chain, as well as is able to evaluate how logistics costs arise.

Content

Procurement operations of the basic concepts and processes of procurement operations objectives, cost impact and the importance of the business. Acquisition, organization, procurement process, the basic tools. The procurement strategy throughout the company's strategy as a part of: outsourcing, supplier relations & networks. Services, procurement, project acquisition and the acquisition of the special features of international.

Modern logistics, warehouse-controlled logistics, order-driven logistics, logistics, industrial production environments, services
logistics, logistics chain, logistics efficiency and accuracy of the measurement, logistics, and the company's finances, the process of thinking, procurement, customer-oriented logistics, e-commerce as a logistical challenge, logistics organization and logistics strategy.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student has achieved the course objectives satisfactorily. The student recognizes, is able to define and use the subject matter of the course concepts and models. Students understand the development of expertise on the conditions and principles.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student has achieved the course objectives well, even though the knowledge and skills is one of the areas for improvement. The student is able to define a course topic concepts and models and is able to make justified analysis. The student has the ability to apply what they have learned in their own field situations. The student understands the significance of expertise in the field of acquisition and are able to analyze their own expertise.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student has achieved the course objectives commendable. The student knows the commendable course subject matter concepts and models. The student is able to analyze smoothly and correctly and to make concrete development measures. The student has a good ability to apply what they have learned in their own field situations. The student is able to analyze the acquisition of expertise in the field and their own expert to develop

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student has achieved the course objectives satisfactorily. The student recognizes, is able to define and use the subject matter of the course concepts and models. Students understand the development of expertise on the conditions and principles.