CIE338: Logistics Management syllabus for Production 2021 regulation (Professional Elective-II)

Logistics Management detailed syllabus for Production Engineering (Production) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the Production students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.

For Production Engineering 5th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Production 5th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-II scheme and its subjects refer to Production Professional Elective-II syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of logistics management is as follows.

Course Objectives:

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Unit I

INTRODUCTION 9 Definition and Scope of Logistics – Functions & COURSE OBJECTIVES – Customer Value Chain -ServicePhasesandattributes-Valueaddedlogisticsservices-RoleoflogisticsinCompetitivestrategy- CustomerService

Unit II

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Unit III

TRANSPORTATIONAND PACKAGING 9 Transportation System – Evolution, Infrastructure and Networks. Freight Management – Vehicle Routing – Containerization. Modal Characteristics, Inter-modal Operators and Transport Economies. PackagingDesign considerations, Material and Cost. Packaging as Unitisation. Consumer andIndustrial Packaging.

Unit IV

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Unit V

CURRENT TRENDS 9 Logistics Information Systems – Need, Characteristics and Design. E-Logistics – Structure and Operation. Logistics Resource Management eLRM. Automatic Identification Technologies. Reverse Logistics – Scope, design and as a competitive tool. Global Logistics – Operational and Strategic Issues, ocean and air transportation. Strategic logistics planning. Green Logistics

Course Outcomes:

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Text Books:

1. Bowersox DonaldJ, LogisticsManagement-The Integrated Supply Chain Process, Tata McGraw Hill, 2010
2. Sople Vinod V, Logistics Management-The Supply Chain Imperative, Pearson Education,3rd Edition, 2012.

Reference Books:

1. Coyle etal., The Management of Business Logistics, Thomson Learning, 7thEdition, 2004.
2. AilawadiC Sathish & Rakesh Singh, Logistics Management, PHI, 2005.
3. Bloomberg DavidJ et al., Logistics, PrenticeHallIndia, 2005.
4. Pierre David, International Logistics, Biztantra, 2003.
5. Ronald H. Ballou, Business Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Pearson Education, 5th Edition, 2007.
6. Alan Rushton, Phil Croucher and Peter Baker(Eds.) The Handbook of Logistics and Distribution Management, Kogan Page, 4thEdition,2010.
7. Jean-Paul Rodrigue, Claude Comtois and Brian Slack, The geography of transport systems (2009), New York: Routledge.

For detailed syllabus of all the other subjects of Production Engineering 5th Sem, visit Production 5th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.

For all Production Engineering results, visit Anna University Production all semester results direct link.