Examination

Report

<br />Upstream and downstream supply chain management; International trade and global logistics. Supplier selection and evaluation criteria; Strategic procurement; Value chain analysis and competitive advantage. Lean logistics and added value activities; Materials planning and controlling following purchasing. Modal choice and transport chain management; Intermodal route planning. Regional logistics gateways and emerging megaregions; Transport infrastructure networks and intermodal corridors; Green and sustainable logistics solutions. Research projects in intermodal transport and formulation of transport policy; An overview in different continents and best practises.<br />

Global Transport and Logistics  - 6301TPCBE

Global Transport and Logistics 

Analyse the supply and demand of freight transport services based on integrated
modal choice decision making frameworks.

Evaluate relevant transport projects' key findings and how they influence policy
formulation with the involvement of the private and the public sector.

Understand and critically evaluate the challenges of managing networks of
international suppliers and customers.

Analyse appropriate frameworks the process of supplier selection and evaluation
for the creation of competitive advantage.