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Course Catalog 1998/99


Business Adm and Social Science

IET042 Industrial Logistics, Advanced Course 6.0 ECTS credits

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LANGUAGE:English/Swedish

EXAMINER



PREREQUISITES
IET 001 Freight Transport System, IET 021 Production Planning and Inventory Control equivalent.

COURSE AIM
The aim of the course is to give a deeper knowledge of theories, methods and applications of business logistics.

CONTENTS
The academic development of theories, methods and applications of logistics is studied from text books and by studying historical and current research publications. The development of logistics is related to the development of other disciplines within the management area.
Industrial applications of logistics are studied and related to the academic view of the discipline.



TEACHING


EXAMINATION

COURSE GRADE SCALE: 3, 4, 5

ITEMS/CREDITS
Assignment report 3.00ECTS
Oral exam 3.00ECTS

COURSE LITTERATURE
Lambert, D.M., Stock, J.R., (1993). Strategic Logistics Management. Third edition. Irwin, Inc. ISBN 0-256-08838-1.
Articles from The International Journal of Logistics Management (IJLM)
International Journal of Physical Distribution and Logistics Management (IJPDLM)
Journal of Business Logistics (JBL)
Transportation Journal (TJ). (TJ). Hensvold, E., (1996). Logistics, searching for an academic discipline. Proceedings Nofoma 1996.

Reference literature: Ballou, R.H. (1992). Business Logistics Management. Third edition. Prentice-Hall Inc. ISBN 0-13-093410-0.
Coyle,J. J., Bardi, E. J., Langly, C. J. Jr., (1995) The Management of Business Logistics. Sixth edition, West Publishing Co. ISBN 0-314-06507-5.


REMARKS
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