Production Management and Marketing Master Program

Distribution Strategies and Supply Chain Implementations(PM550)

Course Code Course Name Semester Theory Practice Lab Credit ECTS
PM550 Distribution Strategies and Supply Chain Implementations 2 3 0 0 3 7
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Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Type Compulsory
Course Level Masters Degree
Course Instructor(s) Özgür ÇENGEL ocengel@ticaret.edu.tr (Email)
Assistant
Objective The objective of this course is to present the mostly advanced distribution strategies in both theory and practice. The additional objective of this course is to study cases on the special topics of supply chain management.
Content Week 1. General terminology and introduction to course material

Week 2. Transaction costs in distribution channels.

Week 3. Reverse channel design.

Week 4. Closed-Loop chain models.

Week 5. Exlusivity agreements on supplier’s control.

Week 6. Optimal contract design.

Week 7. Improving SCM performance through auditing.

Week 8.Teleological approaches in SCM.

Week 9. Distribution network and the role of information.

Week 10. Balance score card in distribution channels.

Week 11. Coordination mechanism for distribution systems.

Week 12. Channel separation in SCM

Week 13. Shipper-Carrier integration.

Week 14. LIS theory in SCM and one-stop-service in SCM.
Course Learning Outcomes 1. Students will be able to integrate members and processes in supply chain.
2. Students will be able to determine supply chain performance indicator.
3. Students will be able to evaluate the performance of supply chain and logistic functions.
4. Students will be able to manage supply chain and logistic functions.
5. Students will be able to plan supply chain and logistic functions in national and international companies.
Teaching and Learning Methods
References Introduction to Logistics Management, Bowersox, 2000

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Contribution to Overall Grade
  Number Contribution
Contribution of in-term studies to overall grade 0 0
Contribution of final exam to overall grade 0 0
Toplam 0 0
In-Term Studies
  Number Contribution
Assignments 0 0
Presentation 0 0
Midterm Examinations (including preparation) 0 0
Project 0 0
Laboratory 0 0
Other Applications 0 0
Quiz 0 0
Term Paper/ Project 0 0
Portfolio Study 0 0
Reports 0 0
Learning Diary 0 0
Thesis/ Project 0 0
Seminar 0 0
Other 0 0
Toplam 0 0
No Program Learning Outcomes Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Students will be able to use advanced theoretical and practical knowledge which they gained about marketing and related disciplines. X
2 In the discipline of the production management and marketing Students will be able to search basic problems with scientific methods, interpret and evaluate the data and create plans. X
3 Students will be able to take responsibility and produce solutions as an individual or to be a team member about complex problems which they can come across in business life unpredictably. X
4 Students will be able to use market opportunities for companies benefit via research findings. X
5 Students will be able to define regional and global subjects which affect the marketing discipline directly or indirectly, develop solutions or strategies which depend on evidence and researches. X
6 Students will be able to detect and evaluate different problems in marketing area and use them in cross discipline studies. X
7 Students will be able to have computer software and usage knowledge which are needed in production management and marketing.
8 Students will be able to define company’s problems via using quantitative decision making techniques and present solutions.
9 Students will be able to have academic thinking skills in production management and marketing. X
10 Students will be able to create innovative and pioneer marketing idea. X
11 Students will be able to develop effective supply chain strategies via analyzing the development in logistics. X
12 Students will be able to have ethical values in marketing area and take action in the light of those values. X
Activities Number Period Total Workload
Total Workload 0
Total Workload / 25 0,00
Credits ECTS 0
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