Educational guide School of Chemical Engineering |
english |
Technology and Engineering Management (2017) |
Subjects |
TRANSPORTATION, DISTRIBUTION AND LOGISTICS |
Contents |
IDENTIFYING DATA | 2017_18 |
Subject | TRANSPORTATION, DISTRIBUTION AND LOGISTICS | Code | 20725116 | |||||
Study programme |
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Cycle | 2nd | |||||
Descriptors | Credits | Type | Year | Period | ||||
3 | Compulsory | First | 2Q |
Competences | Learning outcomes | Contents |
Planning | Methodologies | Personalized attention |
Assessment | Sources of information | Recommendations |
Topic | Sub-topic |
PART 1: ECONOMICS OF TRANSPORTATION (1,5 ECTS) - Carrier competition and intermodal competition - Transportation networks - Airline consolidation (alliances, mergers, and hybrid forms of cooperation) - Airline business models (network, regional, low-cost) - The cargo business - Revenue management (pricing strategies) - Congestion in infrastructures - Airport management (airports as two-sided platforms) |
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PART 2: LOGISTICS (1,5 ECTS) - Introduction to logistics: Means of transportation - Logistic areas - Transportation costs - Transport planification - Ancillary services for transportation - Quality, safety, and environment in transportation |