COURSE UNIT TITLE

: E-LOGISTICS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
LGM 4020 E-LOGISTICS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Logistics Management

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR VOLKAN ÇETINKAYA

Offered to

Logistics Management

Course Objective

The objective of this course is to provide a supply chain management view.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To understand e-logistics in a strategic view.
2   To learn the e-logistics process
3   To explore the main functions of e-logistics
4   To learn the applications in e-logistics
5   To define the e-logistics dynamics

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to E-Logistics
2 Applications of E-Logistics
3 Overview of E-Business models, B2B, B2C, (x2y).
4 Collaboration and Integration in E-Logistics
5 E-tailing: Amazon, eBay, Walmart, recommendation systems, reputation systems
6 E-marketing: search engine advertising (Google AdWords/AdSense, Yahoo Search Marketing, Facebook etc.); database marketing (precision targeting).
7 MIDTERM
8 P2P Applications in E-Logistics
9 Collaboration/Community Technologies and their usage in e-logistics: Blogs, MySpace, Facebook, YouTube, Voice over IP, videoconferencing, RSS, etc
10 Collaboration/Community Technologies and their usage in e-logistics: Blogs, MySpace, Facebook, YouTube, Voice over IP, videoconferencing, RSS, etc.;
11 Need for security in e-logistics threats and solutions.
12 Globalization and IT. Offshoring and outsourcing.
13 Emerging trends and technology opportunities.
14 Presentation
15 Presentation
16 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Deryn Graham(Author, Editor), Ioannis Manikas(Editor), Dimitris K. Folinas(Editor), E-Logistics and E-Supply Chain Management, 2013

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Literature review, case studies, problem solving.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FINS FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FINS * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Oral and written competencies regarding the use of knowledge, abilities and skills in the field of E-Logistics in terms of research, investigation and evaluation will be evaluated.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

Violations of plagiarism of any kind will result in a disciplinary action Attendance to class is mandatory

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

H.I.Halil Kesiktaş
halil.kesiktas@deu.edu.tr
kesiktas@gmail.com

Office Hours

Monday 12:00-13:00; Thursday 12:00-13:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 3 39
Preparation for midterm exam 1 6 6
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Preparing assignments 1 16 16
Preparing presentations 1 8 8
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 125

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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