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ISTANBUL GELİŞİM UNIVERSITY INFORMATION SYSTEM

LOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
UIT414 LOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT 8 3 3 8

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Reading and literature review Introduction and Customer Service Goals Definition of logistics, its importance in supply chain, strategy, service goals Narration, discussion
2 Reading and literature review Value chain and Distribution Channels Distribution-benefit and various channels of limitations Narration, discussion
3 Reading and literature review Transportation Strategy Cargo transportation, vehicle selection and cost and service decisions, route planning Narration, discussion
4 Reading and literature review Plant locations, network planning Narration, discussion
5 Reading and literature review Storage Design, functions, layout, site selection, scope Narration, discussion
6 Reading and literature review Material handling Transport, storage, packaging Narration, discussion
7 Reading and literature review Logistics Outsourcing Logistics, logistics process, selection, advantages, disadvantages, planning framework for 3PL, 4PL Narration, discussion
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Reading and literature review E-Commerce Logistics Order fulfillment and delivery Narration, discussion
10 Reading and literature review Reverse Logistics Role and design issues Narration, discussion
11 Reading and literature review Global Logistics Role, operational factors, issues, advantages, global pipeline management Narration, discussion
12 Reading and literature review Technology in Logistics, need for integration with Supply chain, role of IT, ERP Narration, discussion
13 Reading and literature review Performance Measurement and Control Systems Requirements, levels, targets and parameters Narration, discussion
14 Reading and literature review Focus on Strategic Dimension and Logistics to the Future Connection and monitoring with the product life cycle Narration, discussion
15 Reading and literature review Student presentation Narration, discussion
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -