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Ethical Demand-Supply Chain Management (5 cr)

Code: LO00DK02-3004

General information


Enrollment

14.12.2020 - 14.01.2021

Timing

11.01.2021 - 02.05.2021

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Department of Logistics and Marine Technology

Teaching languages

  • English

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Business Logistics
  • Degree Programme in Logistics

Teachers

  • Salla Vaahersalo

Teacher in charge

Salla Vaahersalo

Groups

  • LOKT20SD
    Double Degree in Logistics Engineering
  • LLKT18SP
  • LOKT18SP

Objective

Sustainability in demand-supply chains 2 ECTS cr
The student knows what is ethical demand-supply chain and what sustainability and company responsibility mean in demand-supply chains.
The student is familiar with the significance of ethics and need for creating ethical demand-supply chains.

Monitoring and measuring 1 ECTS cr
The student knows the basic methods of measuring sustainability.

Government´s role 1 ECTS cr
The student knows the government´s role in promoting sustainability.

Promotion of ethics 1 ECTS cr
The student knows how lean and green thinking support ethical operaiton in demand-supply chains.

Content

Sustainability in demand-supply chains 2 ECTS cr
What are logistics and SCM/DSCM?
What is ethical operation in demand-supply chains?
What factors encourage and constrain ethical practices in demand-supply chains?

Monitoring and Measuring 1 ECTS cr
Why and how to measure sustainability?

Government´s role 1 ECTS cr
What is the role of the government in promoting company responsibility?

Supporting Ethicality 1 ECTS cr
How do lean management and green logistics support ethical operation?

Evaluation scale

1-5