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Program of Business Administration (Turkish)

MAN356

LOGISTICS

Course Code
MAN356
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
5
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Understand the definition, scope and importance of the concept of Logistics Management.
  2. Learn what strategic and financial approaches are in the field of logistics.
  3. Understand how to apply demand management and its importance
  4. Know how to perform customer service and its importance.
  5. Identify the issues that need to be considered in purchasing.
  6. Understand how to carry out stock and warehouse management and distribution management and its importance.
  7. Know how to apply logistics simulation
  8. Know how logistics is applied in international markets.
  9. Understand the importance of the decisions regarding the operation of the logistics unit of the enterprises and gain the ability to analyze the causes of the problems that prevent businesses from performing superior performance in their logistics activities.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsMan451 Business Systems Simulation,Man454 E-Commerce
Course DescriptionIn this course, the concept of logistics management, information technology, strategic and financial logistics, supply chain management, demand management, customer service, purchasing, inventory management, warehouse management, distribution management, logistics simulation, international logistics issues, which are vital for companies, will be discussed. Students who miss more than 30% of total class hours receive an F2 grade.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Overview of Some Fundamental Concepts about Logistics Management
2nd Week Logistics and Information Management
3rd Week Strategic and Financial Logistics
4th Week Organizational and Managerial Issues in Logistics
5th Week Supply Chain Management
6th Week Demand Management and Customer Service
7th Week Midterm
8th Week Inventory Management
9th Week Distribution Center, Warehouse and Plant Location
10th Week Warehouse Management,proactive Packaging and Materials Handling
11th Week Transportation Management
12th Week Logistics Simulation
13th Week International Logistics
14th Week Project Presentations
Recommended or Required ReadingPaul R. Murphy, Jr. , A.Michael Knemeyer, Contemporary Logistics (2018), 12.Edition, Pearson.

Donald Bowersox, David Closs, M. Bixby Cooper, Supply Chain Logistics Management (2013), 4.Edition, McGraw-Hill.

Keskin, M. H. (2018). Lojistik tedarik zinciri yönetimi (geçmişi, değişimi, bugünü, geleceği) (7. baskı). Nobel Yayınevi.

Güncel Lojistik
(Contemporary Logistics)
Yazarlar:Paul R. Murphy, Jr., A. Michael Knemeyer
Editörler: Funda Yercan, Şerife Demiroğlu, Nobel Yayıncılık, 11. baskıdan çeviri, 2016
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Case Study
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 20
Quiz 1 5
Project 1 35
Attendance 1 10
Total(%) 70
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 70
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 30
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for Quiz 1 5 5
Individual or group work 14 1 14
Preparation for Final exam 1 40 40
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 30 30
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework 1 20 20
Quiz 1 1 1
Total Work Load156
Total Work Load / 30 (h)5.2
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No

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