EXPORT-ORIENTED MANAGEMENT - IMC Fachhochschule Krems

Learning Outcomes / Course Objectives
The aim of the course is to provide an introduction into the area of purchase & logistics
and to understand what activities are included in this field. Students should have a
general overview about the area of purchase and logistics after the 2 semesters lecture
and should be able to identify logistical problems and have an idea of appropriate
solutions.
Prerequisites / Level
None
Course Description
The course of logistics consists of the following teaching modules:
� Overview
� Material Requirements Planning
� Strategic Purchasing
� Operational Purchasing
� Inbound & Outbound Logistics – quantitative approaches
� Exam
Literature
Hand-outs
The Handbook of Logistics and Distribution Management von Alan Rushton, Phil Croucher
und Peter Baker von Kogan Page, 2010.
Teaching Methods
The teaching concept is based on an 2 Semester Course focusing on the "purchase
(procurement)" part in the first semester and "logistics" part in the second semester
The lecture will be „lectured― and organized by different lecturers. The lecture is going to
be held in an interactive way. Students‘ participation is highly required in discussions
to different topics related to purchase & logistics. Nevertheless there will be a final exam
covering the contents of the whole lecture.
Evaluation
Final exam, group work
Arabic III
Semester Hours per week Subject code ECTS
Fall 2 ARA 2,5
Learning Outcomes / Course Objectives
Upon completion of this course:
� Students should be able to use verbs in all tenses and nouns in all cases.
� Students should get used to use the dictionary and start to read small texts by
themselves.
� Students will also be trained in translating from Arabic into German and viceversa.
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