International trade techniques I

Description

Initial exposure to the transport constraints in the frame of international commerce
Overview of the logistics within a company
The different transport options and how to select them
General approach to the different functions in a company with a focus on international commerce

Compétences visées

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to :

- (level 1) select the appropriate transport option for a given situation
- (level 1) identify the impact of geography on the transport options
- (level 3) demonstrate the impact of global business on the company activities
- (level 3) show the impact of a given transport method on the company operations
- (level 2) differentiate the benefits and drawbacks of the different transport options
- (level 2) explain the differences between slow and fast transport modes

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