COURSE UNIT TITLE

: LOGISTICS INFORMATION SYSTEMS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MBA 4021 LOGISTICS INFORMATION SYSTEMS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Maritime Business Administration

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ÖMÜR YAŞAR SAATÇIOĞLU

Offered to

Maritime Business Administration (Evening)
Maritime Business Administration

Course Objective

This subject aims to enable students to:

1) Understand and define the system concept in logistics systems.
2) Understand the applications of theory and principles of logistics information system management in logistics networks
3) Examine the IT applications in logistics management


Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To apply the techniques and concepts of information system for warehousing, distribution, transportation.
2   To identify how the logistics systems should be configured to achieve global logistics strategy.
3   To examine the methods to implement company s logistics information system.
4   To apply the skills in articulating the requirement of process and procedures relates to logistics and marketing and the total cost concept.
5   To gain the ability to have critical thinking, self-confidence, entrepreneurship and leadership.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction (Presentations/Overview of the Class)
2 Basic Principles of System Concept
3 Basic Principles of Information System Concept
4 Components of Logistics Information Systems
5 Managing Order Processing Information System
6 Procurement Information Systems
7 Midterm exam
8 Manufacturing Information Systems
9 Warehouse Information Systems
10 Transportation Information Systems
11 Tracking Systems
12 Enterprise Resource Planning
13 Information Systems for Supply Chain Management
14 Information Systems for Supply Chain Management

Recomended or Required Reading

Egils Ginters (edited by), Logistics Information Systems, 2000.

James R. Stock & Douglas M. Lambert, Strategic Logistics Management, McGraw-Hill, 2001.

David Simchi-Levi, Philip Kaminsky and Edith Simchi-Levi, Designing & Managing the Supply Chain Concepts, strategies & Case Studies, McGraw Hill, 2003.

P Fawcett, R McLeish and I Ogden, Logistics Management, Pitman Pub., 1992.

David F.Ross, Introduction to e-Supply Chain Management Engagging Technology to Build Market-Winning Partnerships, 2003.




Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Cooperative and active teaching and learning strategies

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FINS FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT)


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 11 3 33
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 11 4 44
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 15 15
Preparing assignments 1 10 10
Preparing assignments 1 10 10
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 126

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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