Course Overview
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Course Synopsis
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Transportation & Logistic Management is a core course in Business Administration Program. It will give you an introduction to the functional area of Transportation & Logistic Management as practiced in manufacturing industries and the services sector. It includes fulfilling customer demands, ordering and managing inventory, reducing costs, saving time, controlling inbound and outbound shipments while meeting the company overall business objectives. The course will equip you with logistic functions as well as will let you know about different strategies and tactics to achieve business excellence.
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Course Learning Outcomes
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At the end of this course, the students will be able to:
- Recognize and debate the importance of Transportation & Logistics management.
- understand the relevance of the key functional areas of a business to Transportation & Logistics functions.
- Analyze and explain the various elements of physical distribution systems.
- Recognize the role of inventory handling & management in logistics management.
- Analyze and explain the various elements of warehouse management.
- Analyze the different situations in order fulfillment, material handling, packaging and customer service.
- Analyze different Transportation Infrastructure, Transportation regulation and management.
- Apply the key concepts of transportation and logistics in real time business scenarios.
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Course Calendar
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1
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Introduction to Logistics
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2
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Logistic Service Measurement
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3
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Transportation Management
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5
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Customer Focused Marketing
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7
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Activity Based Costing & Channel Structures
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Assignment
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11
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Inventory Management (continued.)
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12
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Inventory Management (Continued..)
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Quiz 01
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13
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Economic Order Quantity (EOQ)
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14
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Inventory Calculations and Policies
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15
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Inventory Management Policies
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Quiz 02
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16
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Inventory Management Policies.
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17
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Introduction to Transportation Management
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18
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Pricing of Transportation Services
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GDB
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19
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Pricing of Transportation Services.
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20
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Transportation Vehicle Management
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21
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Transportation Vehicle Management..
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22
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Issues in Transportation management
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25
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Water Carrier Industry
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26
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Transport Planning & Strategy
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28
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Transportation Competitiveness
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29
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Transportation Competitiveness Cont.
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30
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Transportation Competitiveness Contd..
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Quiz 03
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33
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Warehouse Management Contd.
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37
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Managing Distribution Channels and Services Quality
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38
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Transportation Risk Management
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40
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Outsourced Logistics Contd.
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41
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Reverse Logistics Systems
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42
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Integration Model for Logistics
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43
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Integration Model for Logistics Continued.
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44
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Distribution Networks Contd.
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