This course offers an in-depth exploration of logistics and transportation management, focusing on inventory management, warehousing, and distribution. Students will analyze transportation modes, distribution planning, route and network optimization, and warehouse operations, with an emphasis on supporting technologies that enhance transparency and operational efficiency. The course also addresses sustainable transportation decision-making, examining the environmental impact of logistics activities. It includes discussions on cost-benefit tradeoffs, modal choices, packaging, and inventory management systems aimed at optimizing both efficiency and sustainability.
This course offers an in-depth exploration of logistics and transportation management, focusing on inventory management, warehousing, and distribution. Students will analyze transportation modes, distribution planning, route and network optimization, and warehouse operations, with an emphasis on supporting technologies that enhance transparency and operational efficiency. The course also addresses sustainable transportation decision-making, examining the environmental impact of logistics activities. It includes discussions on cost-benefit tradeoffs, modal choices, packaging, and inventory management systems aimed at optimizing both efficiency and sustainability.
