The course takes place in period

3 (2023-01-01 to 2023-03-19)

Level/category

Professional studies

Teaching language

English

Type of course

Compulsory

Cycle/level of course

First

Recommended year of study

2

Total number of ECTS

5 cr

Competency aims

Fact based decision making

Local and Global Societal Competencies

Customer centric competency
​

Learning outcomes

Once you have completed the study unit you will
have:

the knowledge to define key concepts related to
supply chain management (knowledge)

a theoretical understanding about risk management
in the supply chain (knowledge)

the ability to categorize suppliers and products
and plan for a suitable management strategy
(skill)

ability to apply processes, methods and tools to
improve supply chain operations. (skill)

​ability to analyze and act on sustainability
challenges in the supply chain (skill)

ability to reflect on different facts related to
business opportunities (attitude)

Course contents

- Supply chain strategy and Logistic KPI:s
- Logistics planning and time as an factor
- Sustainability and transparency of the supply
chain

Prerequisites and co-requisites

Introduction to Logistics

Previous course names

None

Recommended or required reading

Logistics and supply chain management :
strategies for reducing cost and improving
service / Martin Christopher.
2nd ed./London/Financial Times Prentice Hall,
1998. or a newwer version

Study activities

  • Lectures - 30 hours
  • Individual- and group instruction - 10 hours
  • Practical exercises - 17 hours
  • Individual studies - 78 hours

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 135 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 135 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Assessment methods

  • Exams (written-, oral-, home-)
  • Essays, reports, productions and portfolio

Assessment requirements

Group assignment and a final examination.You need
to
get at least 50p out of 100p (total) to pass the
course.
Examination max 50 points, at least 25 points to
pass.
Group work max 50 points, at least 25 points to
pass
Introduction lecture is mandatory

Teacher

  • Adlercreutz Erica
  • Broth Joacim

Examiner

Adlercreutz Erica

Group size

No limit (36 students enrolled)

Assignments valid until

12 months after course has ended

Course enrolment period

2022-12-26 to 2023-01-05

Assessment methods

  • 2023-03-16 - Exams
  • Date will be announced later - Reports and productions
Room reservations
Date Time Room Title Description Organizer
2023-01-12 12:00 - 14:00 B518 Supply Chain Management Adlercreutz Erica
Broth Joacim
2023-01-13 09:30 - 11:30 B518 Supply Chain Management Broth Joacim
2023-01-19 12:00 - 14:00 B518 Supply Chain Management Adlercreutz Erica
2023-01-27 09:30 - 11:30 B518 Supply Chain Management Broth Joacim
2023-02-02 12:00 - 14:00 B518 Supply Chain Management Adlercreutz Erica
2023-02-09 12:30 - 15:30 B518 Supply Chain Management Guest lectures Adlercreutz Erica
Broth Joacim
2023-02-10 08:30 - 11:30 B518 Supply Chain Management Adlercreutz Erica
Broth Joacim
2023-02-10 12:30 - 15:30 D4106 Supply Chain Management Adlercreutz Erica
Broth Joacim
2023-02-16 12:00 - 14:00 B518 Supply Chain Management Broth Joacim
2023-02-28 16:15 - 18:00 Supply Chain Management Status meeting / Erica's groups in Zoom Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/69196308327?from=addon Adlercreutz Erica
2023-03-02 13:15 - 15:00 B518 Supply Chain Management Presentations Adlercreutz Erica
Broth Joacim
2023-03-09 12:30 - 15:30 B518 Supply Chain Management Presentations Adlercreutz Erica
Broth Joacim
2023-03-16 12:00 - 15:00 B518 Supply Chain Management Exam Adlercreutz Erica
Broth Joacim
2023-04-13 12:15 - 15:15 B518 Supply Chain Management Re-exam 1 Adlercreutz Erica
Broth Joacim
2023-05-05 08:30 - 11:30 F249 Supply Chain Management Re-exam 2 Adlercreutz Erica
Broth Joacim

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