5 ECTS; 1º Ano, 2º Semestre, 24,0 TP , Cód. 201810.
Lecturer
- Rúben Joaquim Pinto Loureiro (1)
(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona
Prerequisites
Not applicable.
Objectives
Understanding Distribution and Logistics concepts
Ability to plan and control material and warehouse management to maximize productivity
Program
1.Logistics and Supply Chain Management (SCM);
2. Distribution, supply and transport systems;
3. Storage and stock management;
4. Lean thinking;
5. Evaluation of logistics performance;
Evaluation Methodology
Written test (100%)
Bibliography
- Ballou, R. (2004). Business Logistics Management. ,: Prentice Hall
- Carvalho, J. (2010). Logística e Gestão da Cadeia de Abastecimento. Lisboa: Edições Sílabo
- Chopra, S. e Meindl, P. (2007). Supply chain management strategy, planning & operations. New Jersey: Pearson Prentice Hall
Teaching Method
The theoretical contents of the UC will be exposed through illustrated classes, whenever possible, with Case Study.
Students will be motivated to apply the skills acquired through practical activities, analysis and discussion of Case Study.
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