International Logistics: A Beginner’s Guide to Logistics Management
Understand the stages of international logistics management and the advantages and risks associated with logistics management with Coventry University.
Duration
2 weeks
Weekly study
5 hours
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Established
1992
Location
Coventry
On this two-week course, you’ll delve into the key concepts surrounding international logistics, the opportunities that arise with this type of management, as well as how to overcome logistical challenges.
This course from Coventry University is part of the International Logistics ExpertTrack, exploring the importance of international logistics from a strategic perspective.
Using real-life case studies, you’ll look at several examples of international logistics management.
You’ll develop your understanding of the effects of international trade on logistics and learn how you can minimise risks in your processes.
As you explore the main concepts and activities within international logistics, you’ll learn what to consider in your management process.
You’ll also discover how to evaluate and ensure logistics quality to minimise the risk of damaging your reputation through a poor standard of delivery.
Within this, you’ll develop your understanding of customer service and why it is important in your logistics process.
By the end of the course, you’ll be able to identify the risks associated with international logistics as well as how to make the most of the opportunities that come with this process.
In this activity, you'll be introduced to the course and asked to consider our big question.
In this activity, we introduce you to the concept of logistics: what it is, its history and its importance in today's world.
In this activity, we take you through the main activities and elements of logistics.
In this activity, we consider the effects of globalisation and international trade on logistics.
A chance for you to review and reflect on your learning this week.
Welcome to Week 2 of International Logistics.
In this activity, we define the concept of customer value and consider its elements.
In this activity, we explore the different perspectives and dimensions of quality.
In this activity, we explore the concept of customer service and consider how to monitor and measure this.
In this activity, we consider the issue of lead time from both a customer and supplier perspective.
In this activity, we look at methods for assessing the performance of logistics.
In this activity, we look at the concepts of order qualifiers and winners, and how these relate to customer value.
Review and reflect on what you have learned during this short course.
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