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TS200214

Maritime procurement

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Credits 7.5
Level Intermediate course, level II
Course start Autumn 2020
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction Norwegian
Location Ålesund
Examination arrangement Portfolio assessment and Written exam

About

About the course

Course content

Purchase framework conditions and introduction to Supply Chain Economy for Purchasers

Supplier evaluation

Demand calculation and how to specify needs

Quality and measurements in the purchasing work.

Incoterms - Delivery Terms

Purchase negotiations Supplier and offer evaluation

Supplier Development

Negotiations

Learning outcome

Learning Outcome - Knowledge:

document good knowledge about the purchasing role of the value chain.

documenting good knowledge and understanding of industrial purchasing behavior, supplier analysis, negotiation

use scientific methodology and methods for developing written reports.

to independently update his / her knowledge in the field of study, through literature searches, contact with academic communities and revision of own practice



Learning Outcomes - Skills:

actively contribute to ensuring that the company's value goals are respected throughout the supply chain

actively contribute to the design of procurement strategy in the maritime industries

Explain why it is important to have good procedures for the approval of suppliers

conduct written and oral presentations of the subject's subjects



Learning Outcomes - Skills:

knowledge about the importance of focusing on quality and seriousness in every aspect.

ability to convey academic information both in writing and orally

ability to participate actively in professional discussions and to have the ability to share their knowledge and experience with others and contribute to the development of good practice in the field of study

ability to convey academic information both in writing and orally

Learning methods and activities

Educational methods:

Lectures, individual exercises

Compulsory assignments

  • Mandatory assignment

Further on evaluation

Folder (40%)

Written exam (60%)

Students will prepare 2 group work collected in a folder. Group work is included in the assessment, and participants in each group get the same grade. In addition, the students are assessed on the basis of a 3-hour individual school exam. Both parts must be passed.
Delayed exam (New and postponed exam): It is possible to take a written 3-hour school exam as a postponed exam. If a group has not received a grade mark on one or more of the answers in the folder, the group, on condition that all group members agree, Get a folder with improved work at a new and postponed exam. If the student waits for the next ordinary exam, a new assignment must be solved. The student is entitled to a postponed examination only in so far as the student has had a valid absence or has failed. Deferred exam takes place during the postponed exam.

Specific conditions

Admission to a programme of study is required:
Nautical Studies (353MN)
Nautical Studies (353YV)
Shipping management (432SM)

Subject areas

  • Nautic

Contact information

Course coordinator

Lecturers

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Ocean Operations and Civil Engineering