Distribution Management

Lehrinhalte

  • Distribution concepts
  • Distribution configuration
  • Distribution influences/requirement
  • E-Commerce and distribution networks
  • Distribution performance measurement
  • Distribution cost

Art der Vermittlung

Präsenzveranstaltung

Art der Veranstaltung

Pflichtfach

Empfohlene Fachliteratur

Chopra, S., & Meindl, P. (2016): Supply chain management: Strategy, planning, and operation, Pearson.

Lern- und Lehrmethode

- Lectures held by lecturer - Mini case presentation and discussion - Self-study of selected contents by students - Mini group works and presentation - Homeworks - Company visits - Guest lectures from distribution managers

Prüfungsmethode

Final written exam 70% (open book)
Case studies, group assignments, short tests about recent learning contents (30%)
Criteria: Fulfillment of task-specific requirements concerning structure and scope of students’ solution, comprehensibility and confirmability of student’s argumentation, level of detail, detailedness of problem analysis und problem description.

Voraussetzungen laut Lehrplan

None

Schnellinfos

Studiengang

Logistik und Transportmanagement (Bachelor)

Akademischer Grad

Bachelor

ECTS Credits

3.00

Unterrichtssprache

Deutsch

Studienplan

Berufsbegleitend

Studienjahr, in dem die Lerneinheit angeboten wird

2024

Semester in dem die Lehrveranstaltung angeboten wird

4 SS

Incoming

Nein

Lernergebnisse der Lehrveranstaltung

After successful completion of the course students are able

  • to name and explain major concepts and constituents of distribution
  • to name and explain key factors and influences on the design of a distribution network (1,2)
  • to name and explain strengths and weaknesses of alternative design options (1,2)
  • to describe and explain the influence of E-Commerce on distribution networks
  • to name and explain different organizational alternatives of distribution execution (1,2)
  • to name and explain different types of E-Commerce sale and distribution forms (1,2)
  • to name and explain the influence of distribution network configuration on
    • distribution performance
    • cost
  • to describe and explain the interdependence between competitive strategy, supply chain strategy, and distribution strategy (1,2)
  • to analyze distribution requirements and develop and design appropriate network structure (3,4,5)

Kennzahl der Lehrveranstaltung

0391-21-01-BB-DE-37