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Elements of Export Logistics [1]

Paper Code: 
IBG 516
Credits: 
3
Contact Hours: 
45.00
Objective: 

The Course attempts to equip the students with the knowledge of the various functional aspects involved in physical distribution of goods in international markets.

 

9.00
Unit I: 
Introduction to Marketing Logistics system

Concept, Objective, Importance, Logistic Tasks.
Strategic Logistics planning: important concepts-Cost trade off, Total cost concept, Total system concept.

9.00
Unit II: 
Inland Transport

Road, Rail ,water, Air Transport
Warehousing: Concept, Functions, Warehousing in India, Warehousing Corporation

9.00
Unit III: 
International Transport System

Air transport-Air Authority of India, Air services in India, advantages and problems.
Ocean Transport: Significance, Types of ships, liners and Tramps, advantages and problems thereof.

9.00
Unit IV: 
Multi Modalisation

concept, advantages and disadvantages of containerization, Inter modalism and multi modalism.

9.00
Unit V: 
Indian shipping

Importance, Features of Indian shipping policy and problems.

Essential Readings: 

• IGNOU International Logistics Module
• Cherunilam Francis “International Economics”, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Company Limited, new Delhi

References: 

• • N.P.Subba Rao, International Business, Himalaya Publishing House, New Delhi
• Thakur & Mishra : International Business- Concepts and Techniques, Deep & Deep Publications Pvt. Ltd. (1989)
• Varshney R.L. and Bhattacharya, International Marketing Management, Sultan Chand, 2003

Academic Year: 
2018-2019 [2]

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