E-DISTRIBUTION

HMAN519

Course Type

Compulsory Course

Course Level

Master's Degree With Thesis

Year of Study

Semester

First Term (Fall)

ECTS

Name of Lecturer(s)

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

To be able to analyze the distribution systems that have changed as a result of technological developments and to understand today's distribution models
To be able to understand digital storage systems
To be able to learn digital distribution channels and applications

Mode of Delivery

Face to face

Prerequisites

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Course Description

To be able to analyze distribution systems that differ as a result of technological developments and to understand today's distribution models.

Course Contents

WEEK	TOPICS
1^st Week	Distribution concept in e-commerce
2^nd Week	Distribution channels and structure in e-commerce
3^rd Week	Supply chain management and models in e-commerce
4^th Week	Stock management in e-commerce
5^th Week	Inventory management in e-commerce
6^th Week	Storage and capacity planning in e-commerce
7^th Week	Material handling and automation systems in e-commerce
8^th Week	Midterm exam
9^th Week	Warehouse management systems and IT needs planning in e-commerce
10^th Week	Warehouse types, location selection, and shelf systems in e-commerce
11^th Week	Digital warehouse cost management system
12^th Week	Total quality management in digital distribution
13^th Week	Digital distribution system case studies in Turkey and the World
14^th Week	Digital distribution system case studies in Turkey and the World

Recommended or Required Reading

E-Distribution 1st Edition 2002 by Barry Lawrence (Author), Daniel F. Jennings (Author), Brian E. Reynolds

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods and Criteria

	Quantity	Percentage (%)
Mid-term	1	40
Total(%)		40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)		40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)		60
Total(%)		100

ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload

Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work	1	8	8
Preparation for Final exam
Course hours
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam	1	15	15
Homework
Term Project Research	1	10	10
Weekly Articles and Resource Research	2	15	30
Total Work Load			63
Total Work Load / 30 (h)			2.1
ECTS Credit of the Course			2

Language of Instruction

English

Work Placement(s)