Logistics and Transportation Management (MGMT90276)
Graduate courseworkPoints: 6.25Online
About this subject
Contact information
June
Email: continuing-education@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: + 61 3 8344 0149
Contact hours: https://unimelb.edu.au/professional-development/contact-us
Prof William Ho william.ho@unimelb.edu.au
Overview
| Availability | June - Online |
|---|---|
| Fees | Look up fees |
This subject examines both the strategic and operational levels of logistics and transportation management. This subject will identify both the inter-organisational and intra-organisational logistics, and enhance the ability to manage and design various logistics distribution effectively and efficiently. Specific topics will include: transportation management; transportation outsourcing; intermodal transportation; warehousing and distribution centre; inbound and outbound logistics management; vehicle sequencing and routing optimisation; intra-organisational process and layout design.
Intended learning outcomes
On completion of this subject, students should be able to:
- Analyse logistics and transportation strategies and align them to organisational strategies
- Develop and apply models for analysing logistics and transportation decisions
- Identify challenges and critical success factors of global transportation
- Evaluate and apply models for analysing intra-organisational logistics decisions
- Analyse third-party logistics service provider performance
Generic skills
After completing this subject, students will be able to:
- Communicate effectively about key ideas and theories
- Identify and critically analyse strategic problems and decisions
- Enhance critical thinking in relation to the effectiveness of solutions
- Decompose and resolve complex problems
Last updated: 4 March 2025