Digitalisaatio logistiikassaLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

Purpose of the course:

In recent years there has been developed a concept BANI (Brittle, Anxious, Nonlinear, Incomprehensible) to describe a world with different kind of crises. How this kind of world looks like through logistics lenses? Obviously we have to think and act differently in the future. Creating logistics competitiveness needs new kind of building blocks so we have to recognize and be able to implement those blocks. Digitality and especially how do we utilize it plays an essential role. During the course you will understand the role of logistics as a "builder" of future competitiveness and you will realize what have to be taken into account to enable success also in the future.

Competences:
Proactive development
Internationality and multiculturism
Supply chain management

Learnig outcome
You understand how logistics as a function has changed and will change because of digital transformation. You recognize logistics related new technologies, their possibilities and how to apply them into practice on general level.

Content

Content

- Digitalization as a phenomenon
- Digital transformation in logistics
- Logistics competitiveness
- Logistics related new technologien

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Sufficient 1: You understand how logistics as a function has changed and will change because of digital transformation. You recognize logistics related new technologies, their possibilities and how to apply them into practice on general level.

Satisfactory 2: You understand how logistics as a function has changed and will change because of digital transformation. You recognize logistics related new technologies, their possibilities and how to apply them into practice both on general and own organisation's level.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Good 3: You understand how logistics as a function has changed and will change because of digital transformation. You recognize the effects and requirements of digitalization. You recognize logistics related new technologies, their possibilities and how to apply them into practice both on general and own organisation's level.


Very good 4: You understand how logistics as a function has changed and will change because of digital transformation. You recognize the effects and requirements of digitalization and you are able to give some recommendations. You recognize logistics related new technologies, their possibilities and how to apply them into practice both on general and own organisation's level.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5: You understand how logistics as a function has changed and will change because of digital transformation. You recognize the effects and requirements of digitalization and you are able to give some recommendations. You recognize logistics related new technologies, their possibilities and how to apply them into practice both on general and own organisation's level. You understand how to create competitiveness by logistics.