Purchasing and supply chain managementLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

The student knows the possibilities and the challenges in supply chain management and purchasing. He is able to develop supply chain management and purchasing processes. He understands the factors effecting to the service process, is able to analyse and evaluate the factors. He is also able to develop service business.

Content

Contents:
- Value chain and supply chain
- Role of purchasing in business
- Purchasing management
- Purchasing process
- Developing purchasing
- Collaborative business relationships.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

1 (Sufficient): The student knows the possibilities and the challenges in logistics and acquisition of services, and he knows tools of acquisition.

2 (Satisfactory): The student knows the possibilities and the challenges in logistics and acquisition of services, and he knows how to use tools of acquisition.
3(Good): The student understands the factors effecting to the service process, is able analyse and evaluate the factors. He is also able to develop service business.
4 (Very good): The student shows good knowledge of material and concepts and is able to communicate these in an effective way.
5 (Excellent): The student is able to develop logistics and acquisition processes. He shows exceptional knowledge of subject material. The student demonstrates the ability to apply the material to real-life situations and challenges with superior communications skills.