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LOG 470 Contemporary Issues in Logistics

LOG 470 Contemporary Issues in Logistics. Course Content and Introduction to Logistics and Supply Chain Management. Asst. Prof. Dr. Işık Özge YUMURTACI. Your Expectations from the Course. ????????. Objectives of the Course.

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LOG 470 Contemporary Issues in Logistics

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  1. LOG 470 Contemporary Issues in Logistics Course Content and Introduction to Logistics and Supply Chain Management Asst. Prof. Dr. Işık Özge YUMURTACI

  2. Your Expectations from the Course ????????

  3. Objectives of the Course • The course provides a solid historical background for understanding important current issues in logistics.

  4. Objectives of the Course • The aims of the course are to provide and develop understanding of contemporary issues in logistics and supply chain management through case studies, class workshops and discussions.

  5. Office Hours • Tuesday10:00 – 11:00 or by appointment via e-mail Office: C Block, 825 E-mail: isik.yumurtaci@ieu.edu.tr Url: http://homes.ieu.edu.tr/iyumurtaci/

  6. The anatomy of different supply chains Different supply chain structures Supply chain performance management Logistics strategies Supply chain strategies Logistics infrastructure in Turkey Career opportunities in logistics and supply chain management- What is required for recruitment? Service supply chains Logistics future challenges and opportunities Supply Chains: Future Discussions Course Content

  7. Learning Outcome Having completed the course, students should be able • to be aware of the current issues about logistics and supply chain management, and use the related concepts/terminology • to understand the importance of logistics and supply chain management on economic growth • to evaluate the contemporary issues in logistics and supply chain management from different perspectives • to combine their theoretical knowledge with practical knowledge

  8. Attendance Policy • Attendance in all courses is compulsory. Students more than 10 minutes late for each session will not be accepted. • Any late submission of missed / incomplete assignments, discussions, cases, reading, etc.is not accepted. Please be on time!!!!

  9. Grading • Mid-term exam: 30% • Assignments: 15% (two of them will be in class) • Final exam: 45% • Quiz: 10%

  10. An Example from a Contemporary Issue in Logistics

  11. Anatomy of a Supply Chain • When you google “anatomy of a supply chain”, you face 5,500,000 results

  12. What is Anatomy? • Anatomy (from the Greek word anatome,"dissection"), is a branch of natural science dealing with the structural organization of living things.

  13. Anatomy of a Supply Chain • Supply chains are defined as much by their similarities as by their differences. • Something common: “When you’re out of stock, you’re out of business”

  14. Anatomy of a Supply Chain • Although the main of the companies is common, the way they deal with this issue differs from others and according to industries they are involved in. • What type of differences can exist?

  15. End of Lecture 1 Any questions??????

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