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Transport economics (5 cr)

Code: LO00CP93-3002

General information


Enrollment
14.12.2020 - 14.01.2021
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
11.01.2021 - 30.04.2021
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
4 cr
Virtual portion
1 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended 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
Course
LO00CP93
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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

a. use professional vocabulary systematically.
b. look for information in the key information sources of the field.
c. identify interrelated tasks.
d. work together with customers, users and target groups.
e. use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field.
f. work as team members in a goal-oriented way.
g. justify their actions according to the ethical principles of the professional field.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Transportation logistics

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