Flow Economics, 25 YH credits, gives an introduction to flow thinking in the company, focusing on the structure of the production system, production philosophy, tied-up capital, customer order control and the coordination of goods and information flows. The course is related to Supply Chain Management and the control of supply chains. Through lab exercises, assignments and study visits based on problem-based learning (PBL), you gain practical experience of flow analysis from raw material to finished product, and learn to identify, analyse and solve flow economics problems. The course is part of TUC Yrkeshögskola's programme in logistics.
Main content of the course: The purpose of the course is to give an introduction to flow thinking in the company, focusing on the structure of the production system, production philosophy, aspects of tied-up capital, customer order control and the coordination of goods and information flows. Flow economics is related to Supply Chain Management and the control of supply chains and supply networks. The goal of the course is for the student to have in-depth knowledge of flow analysis from raw material to finished product. Through lab exercises, assignments and study visits, the student gains practical experience of calculations linked to their theoretical knowledge, based on the PBL method (problem-based learning). After completing the course, the student should be able to identify, analyse and solve flow economics problems using suitable methods and techniques from the field.
Main content of the course: The purpose of the course is to give an introduction to flow thinking in the company, focusing on the structure of the production system, production philosophy, aspects of tied-up capital, customer order control and the coordination of goods and information flows. Flow economics is related to Supply Chain Management and the control of supply chains and supply networks. The goal of the course is for the student to have in-depth knowledge of flow analysis from raw material to finished product. Through lab exercises, assignments and study visits, the student gains practical experience of calculations linked to their theoretical knowledge, based on the PBL method (problem-based learning). After completing the course, the student should be able to identify, analyse and solve flow economics problems using suitable methods and techniques from the field.
The structure of production systems and basic production philosophy.
Financial aspects of flows and customer-order-driven production.
Control of supply chains and supply networks.
Practical experience through lab exercises, assignments and study visits based on PBL.
Identifying, analysing and solving flow economics problems.
The course is aimed at those studying to become a logistician or production logistician who want to specialise in flow economics and Supply Chain Management.
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