Supply Chain Management (5 cr)

Objective

After completing the course, the students are able to:
• describe the main logistics and supply chain management concepts and logistics activities in the international business environment.
• understand the impact of logistics on the competitiveness of companies and the economy.
• understand customs procedures, import supervision and standardized clothing regulations in the international supply chain.

Content

Key concepts in logistics and supply chain management, taking into account idiosyncrasies in the clothing industry. Logistics and supply chain costs, and key performance indicators. Essential logistical concepts of procurement, subcontracting, import and export. Delivery commissions. Integration of supply chain networks and the principles of the ERP systems. Official supervision of import and standardized regulations in the international supply chain.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The students have partly reached the goals of the course. They have adequately completed the set assignments.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The students have successfully reached the goals of the course. They have successfully completed the set assignments applying learned information.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The students have reached the goals of the course to an excellent degree. They have completed the set assignments applying learned information with distinction.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Pass:
The students have partly reached the goals of the course. They have adequately completed the set assignments.

Qualifications

Competencies corresponding to the goals of the following courses:
Marketing and Branding; Professional English for Fashion and Clothing.