Master
2022/2023
Multimodal Transportation in Global Supply Chains
Category 'Best Course for Broadening Horizons and Diversity of Knowledge and Skills'
Category 'Best Course for New Knowledge and Skills'
Type:
Elective course (Strategic Management of Logistics and Supply Chains in the Digital Economy)
Area of studies:
Management
Delivered by:
Department of Operations Management and Logistics
Where:
Graduate School of Business
When:
1 year, 4 module
Mode of studies:
offline
Open to:
students of one campus
Instructors:
Alexander Kolik
Master’s programme:
Стратегическое управление логистикой и цепями поставок в цифровой экономике
Language:
English
ECTS credits:
3
Contact hours:
24
Course Syllabus
Abstract
The program covers the use of multimodal transportation technologies in global supply chains and logistic systems
Learning Objectives
- Getting the fundamental knowledge on modern intermodal transportation necessary for successful business in logistics and supply chains management
- Learning the best practices of multimodal transport decisions implementation in supply chains and logistics
- Understanding the methods of intermodal transportation systems management
Expected Learning Outcomes
- • Knowledge of factors that had determined the creation and development of the Intermodal concept
- Knowledge of of principal ideas of intermodal transportation and the basic models of intermodal transport services
- Understanding the role and principles of infrastructure development in intermodal transport system
- Understanding the role of different transport modes in modern intermodal systems
Course Contents
- Intermodal concept prerequisites
- Principal Models and Basic Ideas
- Global container system
- Infrastructure of Intermodal Transport System
- Transport Modes and Intermodalism
Assessment Elements
- Presentation*0,2. The students make presentations on chosen topics individually or in groups (maximum 2 persons)
- Test*0.2. Оффлайн, закрытые вопросы, пример и критерии прилагаются
- Exam*0,6. Test
Bibliography
Recommended Core Bibliography
- A handbook of transport economics, , 2011
- Air transport, , 2002
- Anu H. Bask, Jari Juga, & Jouni Laine. (n.d.). 1 Problems and Prospects for Intermodal Transport: Theoretical Tools for Practical Breakthroughs? Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsbas&AN=edsbas.53DC2D19
- Concepts of transportation economics, Prentice, B. E., 2016
- European intermodal freight transport network : Market structure analysis. (2017). Journal of Transport Geography, 60, 141–154. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsnar&AN=edsnar.oai.library.wur.nl.wurpubs.517011
- Ha, M.-H., Yang, Z., & Lam, J. S. L. (2019). Port performance in container transport logistics: A multi-stakeholder perspective. Transport Policy, (C), 25. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsrep&AN=edsrep.a.eee.trapol.v73y2019icp25.40
- Hammadi, S., & Ksouri, M. (2014). Multimodal Transport Systems. London, U.K.: Wiley-ISTE. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsebk&AN=675731
- Pourakbar, M., & Zuidwijk, R. A. (2018). The role of customs in securing containerized global supply chains. European Journal of Operational Research, (1), 331. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsrep&AN=edsrep.a.eee.ejores.v271y2018i1p331.340
- Spanjaart, M. (2017). Multimodal Transport Law (Vol. First edition). London: Routledge. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsebk&AN=1575720
Recommended Additional Bibliography
- Żak, J., Hadas, Y., & Rossi, R. (2018). Advanced Concepts, Methodologies and Technologies for Transportation and Logistics. Cham, Switzerland: Springer. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsebk&AN=1547770