Transport economics (5 cr)
Code: LO00CP93-3002
General information
Enrollment
14.12.2020 - 14.01.2021
Timing
11.01.2021 - 30.04.2021
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
1 op
Mode of delivery
80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning
Unit
Department of Logistics and Marine Technology
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
1 - 50
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Logistics
Teachers
- Jouni Ropponen
Teacher in charge
Jouni Ropponen
Groups
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LOKT18SP
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