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UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA
Course Name (English) BUSINESS LOGISTICS
Course Code TPT320
MQF Credit 3
Course Description The subject will discuss on the importance of business logistics in different industries. Students will be exposed to the significance of logistics in maximizing customer satisfaction and lowering the total cost. Students will gain knowledge on the sub-functions of logistics and the relationship from one function to another. Students will learn the management aspects of distribution and the role of government in assisting organizations to achieve a smooth flow of goods from the point of origin to the point of consumption. The students will also be exposed to the current issues in logistics, both domestically and internationally.
Transferable Skills Systematically Inquisitive
Teaching Methodologies Lectures, Field Trip, Tutorial, Discussion, Presentation
CLO
CLO1 Apply the concept of business logistics in the organisation and its roles to the economy
CLO2 Demonstrate the teamwork skills through group work in applying the logistics concept
CLO3 Demonstrate values and work ethics in case study related to the best practices for logistics organizations
Pre-Requisite Courses No course recommendations
Reading List
Recommended Text
  • Lambert, D. M., Stock, J.R. & Ellram, L. M 2018, Fundamentals of Logistics Management. Singapo, McGraw-Hill
  • Harrison, A. ,Van Hoek, R 2018, Logistics Management and Strategy. Harlow, En, Prentice Hall/Financial Time
Reference Book Resources
  • Murphy, P.R. & Wood, D.F 2019, Contemporary Logistics (9th Edition). New Jer, Pearson Education Inc
  • Sadler. I 2015, Logistics and Supply Chain Integration. Los A, SAGE
  • Langford, J.W 2016, Logistics Principles and Applications. New Yo, McGraw-Hill
  • Jonsson, P 2018, Logistics and Supply Chain Management. London, McGraw-Hill
  • Ballou, R.H 2015, Business Logistics Management. London, Prentice Hall
  • Alan Harrison,Remko I. van Hoek 2015, Logistics Management and Strategy, 3rd Ed., 10, Pearson Education [ISBN: 9780273712763]
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