Planning of international supply chainsLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

You understand the components of international supply chains (functions, operators/players) and are able to describe them verbally and graphically.
You are able to apply modern technology to assist the different operations in an international supply chain.
You understand the connection between the different operations in the supply chains.

Content

What functions/operations are there in the international supply chains?
What operatoes are involved in the international supply chains?
What technologies can be/are used to assist the operations in international supply chains?
How to describe the international supply chains verbally and graphically?

Accomplishment methods

Students are able to
• use professional vocabulary and concepts in an expert way in different situations.
• evaluate information sources critically.
• work as team members in working life expert duties and identify and describe the problems of the professional field.
• evaluate operations in customer, user and target group situations.
• choose appropriate models, methods, software and techniques according to the purpose and justify these choices.
• promote teams’ goal-oriented operation.