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Logistics and Distribution Management

Learn about logistics and distribution management, including logistics information systems, financial analysis, technology impacts and inventory management techniques like ABC analysis.

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Course Overview

This course covers essential concepts in logistics and distribution management, including logistics information systems, financial implications, and technological impacts. It explores logistics management, inventory control, warehousing, and distribution, distinguishing between inbound, outbound, reverse, and third-party logistics. Participants will learn inventory tracking techniques like ABC analysis, packaging functions, and methods for transporting goods through various distribution channels.

Course Format

This self-paced course offers a dynamic and engaging learning experience, combining interactive elements such as games, flashcards, video content, real-world case studies, and curated readings. Participants have the flexibility to progress at their own pace, while interactive games and quizzes reinforce key concepts and track progress. Flashcards, expert-led videos, real-world case studies, and carefully curated readings deepen knowledge.

This course is part of the Operations Management program.

Price

$450

Course Details

Units 0.6 CEUs / 6 PDUs

Location Online Courses

Course Type Self-Paced

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What You’ll Learn

After successful completion of this course, you will be able to:

  • Gain insight into and evaluate different logistics information management systems.

  • Discuss methods for managing and assessing logistics performance.

  • Define inventory and explore techniques for tracking and evaluating it.

  • Apply ABC analysis to classify inventory effectively.

  • Describe the organization and operations of warehouses and distribution centers.

  • Explore packaging functions, transportation modes, and various distribution channels.

Your Instructor

Hank
Rogers

Management Consultant