Basics of logistics (5cr)
Code: LO00FB86-3001
General information
- Enrollment
- 18.08.2025 - 07.09.2025
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 01.08.2025 - 31.12.2025
- Implementation is running.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Department of Logistics and Marine Technology
- Campus
- Kotka Campus
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 20 - 40
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Efficient Supply Chain Management
- Teachers
- Rasindu Herath
- Groups
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SCMKT25SPEfficient Supply Chain Management, full-time studies
- Course
- LO00FB86
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Objective
You know how to define the concepts of logistics and supply chain in general terms.
You know the basic functions of logistics.
You understand the purpose of logistics as part of supply chains
Content
How do you define logistics?
How do you define the concept of supply chain?
What are logistic functions?
How are logistic functions evaluated and monitored in business?
Which factors affect the structure of the logistic system of a company?
What are the environmental effects of logistic functions?
How is the relationship between logistics relate and supply chains?
Evaluation
a. use professional vocabulary systematically.
b. look for information in the key information sources of the field.
c. identify interrelated tasks.
Course material
Christopher, M. (2023) Logistics & supply chain management . Sixth edition. Harlow, England: Pearson.
Mangan, J., Lalwanis, C. & Calatayud, A. 2021. Global logistics and supply chain management . Fourth edition. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley.
Mentzer, JT, DeWitt, W., Keebler, JS, Min, S., Nix, NW, Smith, CD and Zacharia, ZG, 2001. Defining supply chain management. Journal of Business logistics , 22 (2), pp.1-25
JS, N., Chilkapure, A. and Pillai, VM, 2019. Literature review on supply chain collaboration: comparison of various Collaborative techniques. Journal of Advances in Management Research , 16 (4), pp.537-562.
Timing of exams and assignments
Further instructions will be given during the lectures.
Course part description
At the end of the course, You will know,
How to define logistics?
How to define the concept of supply chain?
What are logistic functions?
How are logistic functions evaluated and monitored in business?
Which factors affect the structure of the logistic system of a company?
What are the environmental effects of logistic functions?
How is the relationship between logistics relate and supply chains?
Evaluation scale
1-5