This course is one-week long.

• A1 25%
• A2 25%
• Daily activities 10%
• Final exam 40%

• See Logistics Management

• Introduction to Logistics
• Global Value Chain

• Due on day 5
• 25% of the final
• Details of assignment 1

• Due on day 5
• 25% of the final
• Details of assignment 2

We will use these resources in this course

• Analyse what logistics is and the importance of it
• Describe the value-added role/utilities
• Explain the various types of logistics activities and their use

• Chapter 3

Extras

• Understand the role of warehouses and distribution centres
• Explain the types of warehouses and distribution centres
• Analyse various types of logistics channels

• Chapter 3
• Chapter 4
• Chapter 10

Extras

• Understand warehouse and inventory trade-offs and the impact
• Describe inventory and transportation trade-offs and the impact
• Analyse inventory and customer service trade-offs and the impact

• Chapter 9
• Chapter 10 (page 384)
• Chapter 11
• Chapter 13 (page 518)

• Analyse a logistics network
• Discuss the importance of logistics system information (LSI)
• Explain the importance behind logistics system analysis
• Principles of Supply Chain Management

• Chapter 3
• Chapter 8
• Chapter 15

Extras

• Final exam
• Two assignments are due