COURSE UNIT TITLE

: INTERNATIONAL LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
DIY 6039 INTERNATIONAL LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6

Offered By

Maritime Business Administration

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR GÜL DENKTAŞ ŞAKAR

Offered to

Maritime Business Administration

Course Objective

To understand the role of international logistics operations in international trade and evaluate the main international logistics applications

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Understand the relationship between the international trade and international logistics
2   Assess the main components of international logistics management
3   Explain the roles of main logistics functions in international logistics management
4   Evaluate the main roles of the actors in international logistics
5   Understand the main dynamics of international logistics environment

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Logistics and supply chain management concepts
2 International trade and globalisation
3 Components of international logistics management
4 Modes of entry into foreign markets, export and import operations
5 International trade theories
6 Legal environment in international logistics
7 MID-TERM
8 Information flows and technology in international logistics
9 Transport in international logistics
10 Main actors in international logistics
11 International logistics infrastructure
12 Integration and collaboration in international logistics
13 Multimodal transportation systems in international logistics
14 Project evaluation

Recomended or Required Reading

Mangan, J., Lalwani, C., Butcher, T. (2008) Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management, John Wiley and Sons Limited.
David, P. (2004) International Logistics. Atomic Dog Publishing
Christopher, M. (2005) Logistics and Supply Chain Management. Pearson Education: Essex.
Ballou, R. (1999) Business Logistics Management-Planning, Organizing and Controlling the Supply Chain. Prentice Hall: New Jersey
Coyle, J.J., Bardi, E.J. and Langley, C.J. (1996) The Management of Business Logistics. West Publishing Company: Minneapolis.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Cooperative and active teaching and learning strategies

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 STT TERM WORK (SEMESTER)
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.10 + FIN* 0.60
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.10 + RST* 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

To be announced.

Assessment Criteria

Students will be assesed according to their mid-term, final exams and presentations

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Asst.Prof.Dr.Gül Denktaş Şakar
E-mail: gul.denktas@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Mondays: 16:00-17:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Preparing assignments 1 5 5
Preparing presentations 1 5 5
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 7 84
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 152

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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