Curriculum
- 8 Sections
- 138 Lessons
- 10 Weeks
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- Fundamentals of Logistics Management16
- 1.1Introduction
- 1.21- Importance of Logistics in Supply Chain Management
- 1.3Cost Efficiency
- 1.4Customer Satisfaction
- 1.5Inventory Management
- 1.6Market Expansion
- 1.7Risk Management
- 1.8Time Efficiency
- 1.92- Historical Perspective and Evolution of Logistics
- 1.10Evolution
- 1.113- Key Components of Logistics
- 1.12Procurement
- 1.13Production
- 1.14Distribution
- 1.15Disposal
- 1.16Case Studies
- Transportation Management20
- 2.11- Modes of Transportation
- 2.2Road Transportation
- 2.3Rail Transportation
- 2.4Air Transportation
- 2.5Sea Transportation
- 2.62- Carrier Selection and Negotiation
- 2.7Evaluation Criteria:
- 2.8Negotiation Strategies
- 2.9Carrier Performance Monitoring
- 2.103- Route Optimization and Network Design
- 2.11Routing Algorithms
- 2.12Network Design
- 2.13Technology Integration
- 2.144- Last-Mile Delivery and Urban Logistics
- 2.15Last-Mile Delivery Challenges
- 2.16Technology Solutions
- 2.17Collaboration and Partnerships
- 2.18Customer Communication
- 2.19Case Studies
- 2.20Rest
- Inventory Management26
- 3.11- Importance of Inventory in Logistics
- 3.2Customer Service and Satisfaction
- 3.3Risk Mitigation
- 3.4Order Fulfillment Efficiency
- 3.5Cost Optimization
- 3.6Production Support
- 3.72- Types of Inventory
- 3.8Raw Materials
- 3.9Work-in-Progress (WIP)
- 3.10Finished Goods
- 3.113- Inventory Control Methods
- 3.12ABC Analysis
- 3.13Just-In-Time (JIT)
- 3.14Economic Order Quantity (EOQ)
- 3.15Safety Stock
- 3.16Batch Tracking
- 3.174- Warehouse Management and Optimization
- 3.18Layout and Design
- 3.19Inventory Visibility
- 3.20Cycle Counting
- 3.21Cross-Docking
- 3.22Slotting Optimization
- 3.23Order Picking Strategies
- 3.24Technology Integration
- 3.25Case Studies
- 3.26Rest
- Distribution and Fulfillment26
- 4.11- Distribution Channels and Strategies
- 4.2Direct Sales
- 4.3Retailers
- 4.4Wholesalers
- 4.5E-commerce Platforms
- 4.6Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Providers
- 4.7Franchise Networks
- 4.82- Order Fulfillment Processes
- 4.9Receiving and Processing Orders
- 4.10Inventory Picking
- 4.11Packing
- 4.12Shipping and Transportation
- 4.13Order Tracking and Visibility
- 4.14Returns Processing
- 4.153- Cross-Docking and Direct-to-Consumer Models
- 4.16Cross-Docking
- 4.17Direct-to-Consumer (DTC)
- 4.18Advantages of DTC
- 4.194- Reverse Logistics and Returns Management
- 4.20Reverse Logistics
- 4.21Returns Management
- 4.22Key Components of Returns Management
- 4.23Benefits of Effective Returns Management
- 4.24Technology Integration in Returns Management
- 4.25Case Studies
- 4.26Rest
- Information Technology in Logistics3
- Logistics Planning and Strategy22
- 6.11- Strategic Importance of Logistics in Business
- 6.2Cost Efficiency
- 6.3Customer Satisfaction
- 6.4Market Expansion
- 6.5Risk Management
- 6.6Competitive Advantage
- 6.7Sustainability
- 6.82- Logistics Planning Process
- 6.9Demand Forecasting
- 6.10Inventory Management
- 6.11Transportation Planning
- 6.12Warehousing
- 6.13Distribution Network Design
- 6.14Technology Integration
- 6.153- Aligning Logistics with Overall Business Strategy
- 6.16Automation
- 6.17Data Analytics
- 6.18Visibility
- 6.19Collaboration Platforms
- 6.20Cloud Computing
- 6.21Exercises
- 6.22Rest
- Global Logistics and Trade Compliance22
- 7.11- Challenges and Opportunities in Global Logistics
- 7.2Challenges
- 7.3Opportunities
- 7.42- Import and Export Regulations
- 7.5Tariffs and Duties
- 7.6Trade Agreements
- 7.7Product Compliance
- 7.8Sanctions and Embargoes
- 7.93- Customs Clearance and Documentation
- 7.10Required Documentation
- 7.11Customs Classification
- 7.12Customs Brokerage
- 7.13Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)
- 7.144- Incoterms and International Logistics Best Practices
- 7.15Incoterms (International Commercial Terms)
- 7.16Risk Management
- 7.17Supply Chain Visibility
- 7.18Global Network Optimization
- 7.19Communication and Collaboration
- 7.20Continuous Compliance Monitoring
- 7.21Case Studies
- 7.22Rest
- More Case Studies and Practical Applications3