040892 FK IM/KFK SCM: International Logistics (2012S)
Continuous assessment of course work
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Registration/Deregistration
Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
- Registration is open from Th 09.02.2012 09:00 to Mo 20.02.2012 17:00
- Registration is open from Mo 27.02.2012 09:00 to Tu 28.02.2012 17:00
- Deregistration possible until We 14.03.2012 23:59
Details
max. 50 participants
Language: English
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
Tuesday
06.03.
09:00 - 11:00
Hörsaal 3
Wednesday
07.03.
10:00 - 12:00
Hörsaal 7
Tuesday
13.03.
09:00 - 11:00
Hörsaal 3
Wednesday
14.03.
10:00 - 12:00
Hörsaal 7
Tuesday
20.03.
09:00 - 11:00
Hörsaal 3
Wednesday
21.03.
10:00 - 12:00
Hörsaal 7
Tuesday
27.03.
09:00 - 11:00
Hörsaal 3
Wednesday
28.03.
10:00 - 12:00
Hörsaal 7
Tuesday
17.04.
09:00 - 11:00
Hörsaal 3
Wednesday
18.04.
10:00 - 12:00
Hörsaal 7
Tuesday
24.04.
09:00 - 11:00
Hörsaal 3
Wednesday
25.04.
10:00 - 12:00
Hörsaal 7
Wednesday
02.05.
10:00 - 12:00
Hörsaal 7
Tuesday
08.05.
09:00 - 11:00
Hörsaal 3
Wednesday
09.05.
10:00 - 12:00
Hörsaal 7
Tuesday
15.05.
09:00 - 11:00
Hörsaal 3
Wednesday
16.05.
10:00 - 12:00
Hörsaal 7
Tuesday
22.05.
09:00 - 11:00
Hörsaal 3
Wednesday
23.05.
10:00 - 12:00
Hörsaal 7
Wednesday
30.05.
10:00 - 12:00
Hörsaal 7
Tuesday
05.06.
09:00 - 11:00
Hörsaal 3
Wednesday
06.06.
10:00 - 12:00
Hörsaal 7
Tuesday
12.06.
09:00 - 11:00
Hörsaal 3
Wednesday
13.06.
10:00 - 12:00
Hörsaal 7
Tuesday
19.06.
09:00 - 11:00
Hörsaal 3
Wednesday
20.06.
10:00 - 12:00
Hörsaal 7
Tuesday
26.06.
09:00 - 11:00
Hörsaal 3
Wednesday
27.06.
10:00 - 12:00
Großer Hörsaal 1
Hörsaal 7
Hörsaal 7
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
Globalisation of sourcing, manufacturing, and distribution activities requires an effective design and efficient operation of logistics processes. The course provides the participants with a broad understanding of supply chain design and operations in an international context. Besides institutional aspects of global logistics networks and markets, planning concepts to support strategic, tactical and operational decisions in logistics are presented. Special topics covered in this course include recent developments in humanitarian, reverse and service logistics.
Assessment and permitted materials
Home assignments (20%), term project (20%), midterm exam (30%), final exam (30%)
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
The course¿s learning objectives are to
understand the challenges, opportunities, and pitfalls in the design of global supply chains and the economic trade-offs that have to be resolved,
gather a theoretical understanding of logistics systems and learn to apply analytical skills and planning tools to provide decision support in global procurement, manufacturing, distribution and transportation,
give an overview about logistics markets and specific developments in humanitarian logistics, reverse logistics and service parts management.
understand the challenges, opportunities, and pitfalls in the design of global supply chains and the economic trade-offs that have to be resolved,
gather a theoretical understanding of logistics systems and learn to apply analytical skills and planning tools to provide decision support in global procurement, manufacturing, distribution and transportation,
give an overview about logistics markets and specific developments in humanitarian logistics, reverse logistics and service parts management.
Examination topics
Lectures introduce problems and concepts in international logistics. Guest lectures from invited practitioners show real world challenges and implications. The lectures are supported by home assignments and case study discussions. To understand the overall complexity of global logistics networks, a business game will be played during the course of the semester.
Reading list
A literature list will be distributed after the start of the course.
Association in the course directory
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