Distribution (5 cr)
Code: LO00DZ77-3002
General information
Enrollment
14.12.2020 - 14.01.2021
Timing
11.01.2021 - 02.05.2021
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
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Business Logistics
Teachers
- Tuula Kuparinen
Teacher in charge
Tuula Kuparinen
Groups
-
LLKT20SPBusiness Logistics, full-time studies
Objective
You know the principles of designing and optimizing a product distribution network.
You know the principles of generating costs in a distribution network.
Content
What kind of services can be used to distribute products?
How can the distribution network be optimized to meet customer requirements?
What choices will affect the cost level of the distribution network?
Materials
The Handbook of Logistics and Distribution, Alan-Rushton, Phil Croucher, Peter Baker; 2014
Teaching methods
Scheduled track:
According to Peppi and Tuudo.
Independent track:
Student deliveres plan created in cooperation with employer. Plan must be composed according to course contents and goals.
Blended track:
To be agreed with teacher before starting the course.
Exam schedules
26.4.2021
International connections
N/A
Student workload
135h
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Excellent (5), Good (3-4), Satisfactory (1-2), Fail (0)