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Transport economics (5 cr)

Code: LO00CP93-3001

General information


Enrollment

15.08.2019 - 30.08.2019

Timing

26.08.2019 - 20.12.2019

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Logistics and Marine Technology

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 60

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Logistics

Teachers

  • Raimo Päivärinta

Teacher in charge

Raimo Päivärinta

Groups

  • LOKT17SP

Objective

You know the basic concepts and calculations of transport economics.
You know how to make cost, pricing and profitability calculations for vehicles performing different transportation tasks.
You recognize transport economics as a part of supply chain management.

Content

What is the economic process in the production of transportation services?
What are the key financial indicators when monitoring the production of transportation services?
How is activity-based calculation used in the cost calculations of transportation tasks?
How are the costs of transportation tasks processed and classified?
How do you make cost and pricing calculations for vehicles performing transportation tasks?
How is transport economics related to supply chain competence?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Transportation logistics