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Course descriptions

Logistics and transport
 
Academic year:2010-2011
Course code moduleFTEBABK32B
Semester:1st semester
Credits:3
Study load (hours)84
Theory (hours):30,00
Practice/Exercises(hours):
Other (hours):
Part-time program:
Instructor(s)Eddy Van de Voorde
Language of instruction:Dutch
Semester exam information:exam in the 1st semester
Contract restriction information:



1. Prerequisites
*Algemene competenties
-

*Sequentiality
None




2. Objectives (expected learning outcomes)

  •   Analytical insight into logistics and transport
  • Ability to deal with functional essentials and research methods
  • Ready knowledge of logistics and transport, on a management level




3. Course content

1Transport in the supply chain

2 Just in time supply and zero stock

3 Optimization of consignment size in transport

4 Choice of transport mode

5 Cost calculation in transport companies

6 Waiting time in transport

7 Routing

8 Pricing for transport

      9 Investment in vehicles


4. Teaching method
Direct contact:
  • Lectures


  • 5. Assessment method
    Exam:
  • Written, without oral presentation


  • 6. Compulsory reading – study material
    G. Blauwens, P. De Baere, E. Van de Voorde, Transport Economics, De Boeck, 2006, blz. 77-245.




    7. Recommended reading - study material
    Lambert, D.M. & Stock, J.R., Strategic Logistics Management, Irwin, 1993, 862 blz.


    8. Tutoring
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