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English
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OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
Training officer(s)
C.DI MARTINELLY
Stakeholder(s)
Christine DI MARTINELLY
Présentation
Prerequisite
Bsics in operations management and inventory management.
Goal
At the end of the course the student should be able to :
Identify the 5 transportation modes and learn their respective characteristics:
- Discuss intermodal transportation
- Familiarize with several types of transportation specialists
- Understand the role of Incoterms in determining transportation responsibilities, risks, and costs
- Analyse the different network design options and discuss their strengths and weaknesses (AACSB- LO5C)
- Evaluate the trade-offs in transportation network design (AACSB- LO5D)
Identify the 5 transportation modes and learn their respective characteristics:
- Discuss intermodal transportation
- Familiarize with several types of transportation specialists
- Understand the role of Incoterms in determining transportation responsibilities, risks, and costs
- Analyse the different network design options and discuss their strengths and weaknesses (AACSB- LO5C)
- Evaluate the trade-offs in transportation network design (AACSB- LO5D)
Presentation
- transportation infrastructure: transportation mode and intermodal transportation
- transportation operations : pricing, rates, paperwork and incoterms
- transportation and supply chain: design of transportation network & tradeoffs
- transportation operations : pricing, rates, paperwork and incoterms
- transportation and supply chain: design of transportation network & tradeoffs
Modalités
Organization
| Type | Amount of time | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Présentiel | |||
| Cours interactif | 16,00 | ||
| Travail personnel | |||
| Individual Project | 4,00 | ||
| Charge de travail personnel indicative | 20,00 | ||
| Overall student workload | 40,00 | ||
Evaluation
Active participation of students is expected :contribution to class discussion and preparation of cases. Students will be assessed on theory understanding through a written exam (MCQ and open questions).
Their ability to analyze and to apply the techniques studied during the course will be assessed through a final case study ; several cases will be solved during the lectures to prepare for the final case.
Their ability to analyze and to apply the techniques studied during the course will be assessed through a final case study ; several cases will be solved during the lectures to prepare for the final case.
| Control type | Duration | Amount | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autres | |||
| Etude de cas | 0,00 | 0 | 30,00 |
| Contrôle continu | |||
| Participation | 0,00 | 0 | 10,00 |
| Examen (final) | |||
| Examen écrit | 0,00 | 0 | 60,00 |
| TOTAL | 100,00 | ||
Ressources
Bibliography
Chopra and Meindl , (2011) ”Supply Chain Management, Strategy, Planning and Operations”, 6th edition, Pearson Edition -
Ballou, (2004) “Business Logistics/Supply Chain Management”, 5th edition, Pearson Edition -
Ballou, (2004) “Business Logistics/Supply Chain Management”, 5th edition, Pearson Edition -