Transportation Management (5cr)
Code: 3B-38E-3003
General information
- Enrolment period
- 30.11.2015 - 10.01.2016
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 01.01.2016 - 31.07.2016
- Implementation has ended.
- Credits
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- International Business
- Campus
- TAMK Main Campus
- Teaching languages
- English
- Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in International Business
- Teachers
- Anasse Bouhlal
- Course
- 3B-38E
Objectives (course unit)
This course covers the principles of transportation operations management. The approach is practical, including concrete cases in transportation management (www.logivo.fi).
After completing the course, the students will be able to:
Adopt the role of transportation operations management as a focal point in Supply Chain Management (SCM).
Determine the most efficient and cost effective ways of transporting goods to customers (SCM).
Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of transporting, forwarding and packaging from a practical point of view.
Analyze the container systems in road and sea transport.
Plan inter-modal transportation arrangements of the domestic and international transportation services.
Provide input for environmental and emergency issues in transportation system.
Content (course unit)
What is a supply chain management?
What are EU transportation policies and modes evaluations?
What are forwarding & customs services?
How can we define transportation risks and environmental issues in transportation systems?
What are emergency transportation policies?