The course is included in these curricula and study modules
- Business administration 2013 (logistics) - International business logistics
- Business administration 2014 (logistics) - International business logistics
- Business administration 2015 (logistics) - International business logistics
- Business administration 2016 (logistics) - International business logistics
- Business administration 2017 (logistics) - International business logistics
- Business administration 2018 (logistics) - International business logistics
- Business administration 2019 - Logistics
- Business administration 2020 - Logistics
- International business 2019 - Logistics
- International business 2020 - Logistics
The course takes place in period
2 (2020-10-26 to 2020-12-31)
Level/category
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
The aim of the course is that the student
understands the purchasing process and its
different stages. Further the student will
learn
to evaluate vendors, delivery terms and basics
in
agreements.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course the student is
expected to
be able to understand the purchasing process
and to
understand the relationship between logistic
in general and its effect on the purchasing
process.
Course contents
The student works with separate purchasingtools
and
will conduct a case study.
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Introduction to logistics
Previous course names
Purchasing and negotiation 2018-19
Recommended or required reading
Bailey, Farmer, Jessop & Jones 2005, Purchasing
Principles and management, FT Prentice Hall.
Can be found on Perlego
additional litterature will be provided during
the course
Study activities
- Lectures - 3 hours
- Individual- and group instruction - 12 hours
- Practical exercises - 12 hours
- Project- and production work/artistic activities - 73 hours
- Individual studies - 35 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
Essays, reports, productions and portfolio
Assessment requirements
To pass the course the student should pass the
compulsory elements of the course and receive
at
least 50 points of the maximum 100 points in
the
course.
A group assignment including a complete
purchasing process (max 100 points)
Teacher
Hongell Linn
Examiner
Hongell Linn
Home page of the course
Group size
No limit (49 students enrolled)
Assignments valid until
12 months after course has ended
Course enrolment period
2020-10-12 to 2020-10-25
Assessment methods
Date will be announced later - Reports and productions
Date | Time | Room | Title | Description | Organizer |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2020-11-03 | 09:15 - 12:15 | Purchasing - Introductory lesson (compulsory attendance) | Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/63500889801 | Hongell Linn | |
2020-11-17 | 09:00 - 12:00 | Purchasing - Presentations by all groups and feedback from Linn (product specification) | Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/62507194058 | Hongell Linn | |
2020-11-26 | 09:00 - 12:00 | Purchasing - Presentations by all groups and feedback from Linn (suppliers and chosen product) | Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/62412801268 | Hongell Linn | |
2020-12-01 | 09:00 - 12:00 | Purchasing - Presentations by all groups and feedback from Linn (whole purchasing process) | Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/61712907221 | Hongell Linn | |
2020-12-08 | 12:30 - 15:30 | Purchasing - Presentation of project results | Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/65458572108 | Hongell Linn | |
2021-01-14 | 09:00 - 12:00 | F143 | Purchasing | Re-exam | Hongell Linn |
2021-01-14 | 09:00 - 12:00 | Purchasing - Re-exam 1 | Hongell Linn | ||
2021-02-18 | 09:00 - 12:00 | F143 | Purchasing - Re-exam 2 | Hongell Linn |