Distribution Management and Development (10 cr)
Code: LI00BI35-3008
General information
Enrollment
19.11.2021 - 14.01.2022
Timing
17.01.2022 - 01.05.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
10 op
Virtual portion
10 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Faculty of Business and Hospitality Management (LAB)
Campus
Lahti Campus
Teaching languages
- English
Degree programmes
- Complementary competence and optional courses taught in English: Bachelors
- Complementary competence and optional courses, Bachelors
Teachers
- Anna-Stiina Myllymäki
- Jonathan Bradshaw
- Kati Jaakkola
Scheduling groups
- Luennot (Size: 50. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
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LLABTO22H
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LLTIEX22K1
Small groups
- Luennot
Learning outcomes
The student is able to
- explain the whole distribution chain from the beginning to the final delivery
- describe the interconnection between inbound, in-house and outbound logistics
- explain the essential issues of transport laws, Finnish national Transport Law and International Conventions
Implementation and methods of teaching
Contact lectures, assignments, e-learning, exams.
Timing and attendance
Contact lectures, assignments, e-learning, exams.
Learning material and recommended literature
The handbook of logistics and distribution management / Alan Rushton, Phil Croucher, Peter Baker
Alternative completion methods
Book exam, agree this with teacher
Exam retakes
According to degree regulations, agree timing with teacher
Learning environment
Moodle, Zoom
Student time use and work load
1 ECTS is about 27 hours of students work (10 ECTS = 270 hours)
Contents
The student is able to
- explain the whole distribution chain from the beginning to the final delivery
- describe the interconnection between inbound, in-house and outbound logistics
- explain the essential issues of transport laws, Finnish national Transport Law and International Conventions
Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.
Basics of logistics, Supply network or similar knowledge
Assessment criteria
Will be informed during first lecture.
Assessment scale
1-5
Assessment criteria: level 1 (assessment scale 1–5)
- apply some of the professional concepts and demonstrate their familiarity with the knowledge base of the field in question.
- describe the starting points, needs and grounds of action
- follow guidelines and rules
- work in a team
Assessment criteria: level 3 (assessment scale 1–5)
- apply professional concepts in a consistent manner.
- identify the starting points, needs and grounds of action
- perform professional roles with a goal-oriented and developmental approach
- work in a team with a goal-oriented
approach
Assessment criteria: level 5 (assessment scale 1–5)
- apply professional concepts in distribution management expertly.
- compare different options of action in distribution management
- propose innovative or alternative solutions in professional situations
- organise team activities