Mechanical Engineering
Course Details

KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Engineering
Programme of Mechanical Engineering
Course Details
Faculty of Engineering
Programme of Mechanical Engineering
Course Details

| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAK8455 | Distribution Chain Management | 4 | Spring | 8 | 2+0+0 | 2 | 2 |
| Course Type | Elective |
| Course Cycle | Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6) |
| Course Language | Turkish |
| Methods and Techniques | - |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | - |
| Coordinator | - |
| Instructor(s) | - |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Content
Basic and technical logistic information about storage, transportation and material management of the student with various cases and controversial sessions.
Objectives of the Course
Distribution channels are the places where businesses and consumers are confronted. For this reason, the success of the distribution channels will be the success of the consumers in the eyes of the consumers. It is the aim of this course to inform the middle and top level executives about the distribution channel management and physical distribution, and to inform about the design and composition of the distribution channel in a way that is compatible with the marketing functions of the company but can be compatible with them.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | |
| Specialization / Field Courses | |
| Support Courses | |
| Transferable Skills Courses | |
| Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Topics |
|---|---|
| 1 | Concept of Distribution Channel and Definition of Distribution Channel, General Principles of Distribution Channel Selection1 |
| 2 | 2 Distribution Strategy and Main Distribution Policies |
| 3 | 3 Physical Distribution and Functions, Distribution Channels in Industrial and Consumer Goods |
| 4 | 4 Some Principles on Distribution Channel Selection, Distribution Channel Committees |
| 5 | 5 Distribution Channel Composition, Functions of Distribution Channel Members |
| 6 | 6 Introduction to Distribution and Transport Planning, Application |
| 7 | 7 Visa |
| 8 | 8 Channel Designs in Consumption and Industrial Markets |
| 9 | 9 Distribution and Transport Problems, Initial Solutions |
| 10 | 10 Distribution Channel Selection and Design |
| 11 | 11 Intensive Distribution, Selective Distribution, Private Distribution |
| 12 | 12 Stages in Distribution Channel Selection |
| 13 | 13 Criteria in Distribution Channel Selection |
| 14 | 14 Criteria in Distribution Channel Selection in Industrial Markets |
| 15 | 15 Final Exam |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Ahmet H. Eroğlu, Endüstriyel İşletmelerde Dağıtım Kanalları Seçimi ve Dizaynı, Asil Yayın Dağıtım, 2005 |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Practice | - | - |
| Field Study | - | - |
| Course Specific Internship (If Any) | - | - |
| Homework | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Projects | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Quiz | - | - |
| Listening | - | - |
| Midterms | - | - |
| Final Exam | - | - |
| Total | 0 (%) | |
ECTS / Working Load Table
| Quantity | Duration | Total Work Load | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Week Number and Time | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midterms | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Workshop | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Presentation/Seminar Preparation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fieldwork | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final Exam | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 0 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 0 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 0 | ||
