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Learning Outcomes
1. | Critically review social, ethical and environmental issues within logistics and supply chain management; | ||
2. | Critically reflect on contemporary literature and established supply chain models and theories in relation to green logistics strategies; and | ||
3. | Investigate current business practises of logistics operations and collaboratively justify new and innovative strategies and technologies for future operations of an organisation. |
Assessment
Assessment type | Description | Grade |
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Other | Group poster (15%) and presentation (10%) | 25% |
Report | Group industry research report on green logistics | 35% |
Test | In-class test | 40% |
Required reading
Green logistics: Improving the environmental sustainability of logistics ebook 3rd edn
McKinnon, A., Browne, M., Whiteing, A., & Piecyk, M. (2015).
GBR: Kogan Page.
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Course | Study as part of |
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Graduate Diploma in Business | Supply Chain Management - Specialisation |
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