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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS MBA 3020 GLOBAL PURCHASING AND MATERIALS MANAGEMENT ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Maritime Business Administration (English)

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR VOLKAN ÇETINKAYA

Offered to

Maritime Business Administration (Evening) Maritime Business Administration (English)

Course Objective

The objective of this course is to provide basics of global purchasing and materials handling.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To understand the global purchasing strategies. 2   Tu understand the global materials handling strategies. 3   To explore the stages of the global purchasing. 4   To define the major steps in materials handling: 5   To apply global purchasing and materials handling functions.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description 1 Introduction 2 Changing Enviromental Dynamics and Purchasing 3 From Corporate Strategy to Purchasing Strategy 4 Costs and Value Addition in Purchasing 5 Costs and Value Addition in Purchasing 6 Supplier Evaluation and Development 7 Midterm Exam 8 Quality in Purchasing 9 Physical Inventory and Warehouse Management 10 Warehouse Functions 11 Materials Handling 12 Materials Handling 13 Presentations of assignment 14 Presentations of assignment

Recomended or Required Reading

Saunders Malcom, Strategic Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. London: Prentice Hall, 1997. Arnold J.R.T., Chapman S.N. and Clive L.M., Introduction to Materials Management, New Jersey, Prenctice Hall, 2008

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Cooperative and active learning and teaching strategies.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA 1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM 2 ASG ASSIGNMENT 3 PAR PARTICIPATION 4 FINS FINAL EXAM 5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE VZ * 0.20 + ODV * 0.20 + DK * 0.10 + FN * 0.50 6 RST RESIT 7 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) VZ * 0.20 + ODV * 0.20 + DK * 0.10 + BUT * 0.50

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 12 2 24 Preparation for final exam 1 15 15 Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 3 36 Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10 Preparing assignments 1 20 20 Preparing presentations 1 15 15 Midterm 1 2 2 Final 1 2 2 TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 124

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO PO.1 PO.2 PO.3 PO.4 PO.5 PO.6 PO.7 PO.8 PO.9 PO.10 PO.11 PO.12 PO.13 LO.1 3 5 3 5 3 3 5 3 3 5 3 3 LO.2 3 3 3 3 5 3 3 3 5 3 3 LO.3 3 3 3 5 5 3 5 3 5 5 3 5 3 LO.4 3 5 3 3 3 5 5 3 5 3 LO.5 3 3 3 5 5 3 5 5 3 5 3 5 3