Opinto-opas

Tavoitteet (OJ)

The course aims to provide basic understanding of sourcing and logistics processes and strategy in an international business context.

After completing the course, the student will be able to:
• understand the basic concepts of sourcing and logistics.
• recognize the importance of sourcing from sustainable suppliers.
• define supplier relationship management (SRM).

Sisältö (OJ)

The contents include the followings:
• Sourcing and logistics concepts and strategy
• Identification of needs (internal and external)
• Supplier vetting and SRM
• Procurement process, contract requirements

Esitietovaatimukset (OJ)

None.

Lisätiedot (OJ)

Implementation plan.

Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1-2) (OJ)

Student recognizes the importance of sourcing for businesses. The student knows sourcing and procurement processes and can define supplier relationship management.

Arviointikriteerit, hyvä (3-4) (OJ)

Student understands the importance of sourcing for businesses and how it relates to logistics functions within the supply chain. The student knows sourcing and procurement processes and can define conventional supplier relationship management processes.

Arviointikriteerit, kiitettävä (5) (OJ)

Student understands the importance of sourcing for businesses and how it relates to logistics functions within the supply chain. The student can classify sourcing and procurement functions and can explain conventional supplier relationship management processes. Student is able to classify needs as they pertain to a business’s internal and external processes.

Tenttien ja uusintatenttien ajankohdat

Final exam will be given on the last class meeting.

Arviointiasteikko

0-5

Opiskelumuodot ja opetusmenetelmät

- Lectures
- Flipped class sessions
- Inquiry-based learning
- Collaborative learning
- Project- based learning
- Case-based learning

Oppimateriaalit

- Presentation material
- Assigned books
- Articles
- Case studies
- Video

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

Students are expected to:
- Attend sessions
- Participate in group discussions and activities
- Complete the final report and exam
- Study materials given to them on their own time

Sisällön jaksotus

Course themes will be given in the first session.

Toteutuksen valinnaiset suoritustavat

N/A

Harjoittelu- ja työelämäyhteistyö

Knowledge gained from the course can be applied to various roles along the supply chain's functions.

Kansainvälisyys

Multiple global case studies will be used in the course