Curricula

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

Verkko-oppimisympäristön materiaali sekä seuraava kurssikirja:
Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Hyvä hankinta - parempi bisnes. Talentum Pro. (e-kirjana JAMKin kirjastossa)

Lisäksi rinnalla voi käyttää kirjaa:
van Weele, Arjan. 2018. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. Cengage Learning. (e-kirjana JAMKin kirjastossa)

Teaching methods

Opintojaksolla on 2 lähipäivää Helsingissä sekä 2 verkko-opetuspäivää Zoom verkkoympäristössä erillisen suunnitelman mukaisesti.
Opetustuntien lisäksi toteutuksella tehdään oppimistehtäviä.
Opintojaksolla käytettävä materiaali löytyy verkko-oppimisympäristöstä.

Practical training and working life connections

Kurssilla hyödynnetään vierailijaluennoitsijoita työelämästä.
Oppimistehtävät tehdään omaan organisaatioon tai valittuun organisaatioon.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Tällä toteutuksella ei ole tenttiä.

International connections

Osa materiaalista on englannin kielellä.

Student workload

Lähipäivät 20h
Itsenäinen opiskelu 58h
Oppimistehtävät 58h

Further information for students

AVOIN AMK 50

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

Verkko-oppimisympäristön materiaali sekä seuraava kurssikirja:
Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Hyvä hankinta - parempi bisnes. Talentum Pro. (e-kirjana JAMKin kirjastossa)

Lisäksi rinnalla voi käyttää kirjaa:
van Weele, Arjan. 2018. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. Cengage Learning. (e-kirjana JAMKin kirjastossa)

Teaching methods

Opintojaksolla on 2 lähipäivää Helsingissä sekä 2 verkko-opetuspäivää Zoom verkkoympäristössä erillisen suunnitelman mukaisesti.
Opetustuntien lisäksi toteutuksella tehdään oppimistehtäviä.
Opintojaksolla käytettävä materiaali löytyy verkko-oppimisympäristöstä.

Practical training and working life connections

Kurssilla hyödynnetään vierailijaluennoitsijoita työelämästä.
Oppimistehtävät tehdään omaan organisaatioon tai valittuun organisaatioon.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Tällä toteutuksella ei ole tenttiä.

International connections

Suomeksi
Osa materiaalista on englannin kielellä.

Student workload

Lähipäivät 20h
Itsenäinen opiskelu 58h
Oppimistehtävät 58h

Further information for students

AVOIN AMK 40

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

Course book: Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Hyvä hankinta - parempi bisnes. Talentum Pro. (e-book at JAMKin library).
Also additional study materials are available in study environment.

Following book can be used as alternative course book: van Weele, Arjan. 2010. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. 5th ed. Cengage Learning. (e-book at JAMKin library).

Teaching methods

Course consists both face-to-face and online learning. There are 4 face-to-face lessons during the course in Jamk main campus. Face-to-face lessons are mandatory. Possible absence will be replaced with an extra assignment.
Self study (individual and/or group assignments) are made online according to given schedule. Course evaluation is based on course assignments and theme exams.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

There is no separate course exam on this course.
There are theme exams as assignments in this course. Theme exams can be made in study environment according to give time frame. Materials can be used during the theme exams.

International connections

Part of course material is provided only in english.

Student workload

The calculated workload is the number of credits times 27 hours.
In the 5 credit course, the workload is 135h.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Hyvä hankinta - parempi bisnes. Talentum Pro.

Teaching methods

This course includes
face-to-face lessons (lectures)
self-studying (literature and learning assignments)
group working (lectures and learning assignments)

Detailed implementation information at the beginning of the course.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Exam week 49
Resit week 50 and 51

Student workload

Planned workload per (1) course credit is 27 hours. In 5 credits course the workload is 135 hours. This includes lectures, assignments and independent study.

Content scheduling

Detailed description at the beginning of the course. Themes of the course are:
- the role and importance of purchasing
- purchasing process
- purchasing in different sectors
- purchasing trends

Further information for students

Grade 0-5. Based on assignments and exam.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

Course book: Van Weele, A. (2010, 2015 or 2018 edition). Purchasing and Supply Chain Management.

Teaching methods

This course includes face-to-face lessons (Lectures, exercises, group works and/or learning assignments).

We will use Moodle e-learning environment.

Practical training and working life connections

Possible visiting lectures from working-life

Exam dates and retake possibilities

The possible date and method of the exam will be announced in the course opening info.

Alternative completion methods

The admission procedures are described in the degree rule and the study guide. The teacher of the course will give you more information on possible specific course practices.

Student workload

Planned workload per (1) course credit is 27 hours. For example in 5 credits course the workload is 135 hours. This includes lectures, assignments and independent study.

Further information for students

Assignments and exams.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Time and location

Separate schedule.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Material in Moodle and course book:
Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Hyvä hankinta - parempi bisnes. Talentum Pro. (e-kirjana JAMKin kirjastossa)

Additional book:
van Weele, Arjan. 2010. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. 5th ed. Cengage Learning. (e-kirjana JAMKin kirjastossa)

Teaching methods

Face-to-face lessons, self-study and/or group works.

Practical training and working life connections

Guest lecturer from business life.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Topic exams completed on own time. Materials can be used during the exams.

International connections

Part of course materials in English.

Alternative completion methods

Accreditation procedure is described in study guide. Course teacher will give additional information of other possible methods to take this course.

Student workload

1 ECTS is 27 hours of work.
5 ECTS is 135 hours of work.

Further information for students

Assessment 0-5, according to total points of assignments and topic exams.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

Verkko-oppimisympäristön materiaali sekä seuraava kurssikirja:
Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Hyvä hankinta - parempi bisnes. Talentum Pro. (e-kirjana JAMKin kirjastossa)

Lisäksi rinnalla voi käyttää kirjaa:
van Weele, Arjan. 2018. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. Cengage Learning. (e-kirjana JAMKin kirjastossa)

Teaching methods

Kontaktiopetuspäivät 3 pvä, erillisen suunnitelman mukaisesti. Lähiopetuspäivät pidetään verkossa Zoom-yhteydellä.
Oppimistehtävät.
Materiaali verkkotyötilassa itsenäiseen opiskeluun.

Practical training and working life connections

Kurssilla hyödynnetään vierailijaluennoitsijoita työelämästä.
Oppimistehtävät tehdään omaan organisaatioon tai valittuun organisaatioon.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Tällä toteutuksella ei ole tenttiä.

International connections

Osa materiaalista on englannin kielellä.

Student workload

Lähipäivät 20h
Itsenäinen opiskelu 58h
Oppimistehtävät 58h

Further information for students

AVOIN AMK 30

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

Verkko-oppimisympäristön materiaali sekä seuraava kurssikirja:
Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Hyvä hankinta - parempi bisnes. Talentum Pro. (e-kirjana JAMKin kirjastossa)

Lisäksi rinnalla voi käyttää kirjaa:
van Weele, Arjan. 2018. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. Cengage Learning. (e-kirjana JAMKin kirjastossa)

Teaching methods

Lähiopetuspäivät 3 pvä, erillisen suunnitelman mukaisesti. Lähiopetuspäivät pidetään joko verkossa tai face-to-face.
Oppimistehtävät.
Materiaali verkkotyötilassa itsenäiseen opiskeluun.

Practical training and working life connections

Kurssilla hyödynnetään vierailijaluennoitsijoita työelämästä.
Oppimistehtävät tehdään omaan organisaatioon tai valittuun organisaatioon.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Tällä toteutuksella ei ole tenttiä.

International connections

Osa materiaalista on englannin kielellä.

Student workload

Lähipäivät 20h
Itsenäinen opiskelu 58h
Oppimistehtävät 58h

Further information for students

AVOIN AMK 30

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

E-learning environment material and the following course book:
Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Good sourcing - better business. Talent Pro. (as an e-book in JAMK's library)

In addition, the English book can be used alongside:
van Weele, Arjan. 2010. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. 5th ed. Cengage Learning. (as an e-book in JAMK's library)

Teaching methods

The course is implemented virtually.
Course includes self-study (independent learning tasks).
Assessment is based on the total number of points obtained from the learning assignments, according to which the grade of the course is 1-5.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

This implementation utilizes subject exams as part of learning tasks. Subject exams are taken on their own time independently. Material can be utilized during exams.

International connections

Some of the material is in English.

Student workload

This is a nonstop implementation. The student can participate in the implementation during the period from 1 August to 31 May. The implementation has three different execution schedule options:
- implementation completed by 10 December
- implementation completed by 31 May
- implementation completed by 31 July

The student chooses schedule in an online learning environment. The completion schedule must be selected taking into account the registration date and the study right time. The implementation can be completed within the selected schedule at your own schedule.

The calculated workload is the number of credits times 27 hours.
In the 5 credit course, the workload is 135h.

Further information for students

Open AMK 30
Campus online 500
Edufutura: 15
ZJA21STPML: 15
ZJA21STVL: 10
ZJA22STKUO: 8

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

E-learning environment material and the following course book:
van Weele, Arjan. 2010 or 2018. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. Cengage Learning. (both as an e-book in JAMK's library)

In addition, the Finnish book can be used alongside:
Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Hyvä hankinta - parempi bisnes. Talent Pro (as an e-book in JAMK's library)

Teaching methods

This is a nonstop course. Student may enroll to the course during 1.8.-31.5. There are three (3) different time periods inside the nonstop course:

- Course studied by 10.12.

- Course studied by 31.5.

- Course studied by 31.7.

Student chooses the time period in the virtual study environment. Time period should be selected based on students enrollment and study right time. Student can create own time schedule for the assignments and tasks within the selected time period.

If the virtual study environment has not opened for you within 2 weeks after enrollment, please contact the course teacher.

The calculated workload is the number of credits times 27 hours.
In the 5 credit course, the workload is 135h.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

This implementation utilizes subject exams as part of learning tasks. Subject exams are taken online on own time independently. Material can be utilized during exams.

Student workload

The calculated workload is the number of credits times 27 hours.
In the 5 credit course, the workload is 135h.

Further information for students

Avoin AMK 20
Campus online 100
Edufutura 10

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

Course book: Van Weele, A. (2010, 2015 or 2018 edition). Purchasing and Supply Chain Management.

Teaching methods

This course includes face-to-face lessons (Lectures, exercises, group works and/or learning assignments).

We will use Moodle e-learning environment.

Practical training and working life connections

Possible visiting lectures from working-life.
Possible excursions.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

The possible date and method of the exam will be announced in the course opening info.

Alternative completion methods

The admission procedures are described in the degree rule and the study guide. The teacher of the course will give you more information on possible specific course practices.

Student workload

Planned workload per (1) course credit is 27 hours. For example in 5 credits course the workload is 135 hours. This includes lectures, assignments and independent study.

Further information for students

Assignments and exams.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Hyvä hankinta - parempi bisnes. Talentum Pro.

Teaching methods

Opintojakso sisältää lähiopetusta (luennot), mahdollisia etäluentoja, itseopiskelua (kirjallisuus ja oppimistehtävät), pienryhmätyöskentelyä (tuntityöskentely), mahdollisesti excursion ja käytännön projekteja.

Yksityiskohtainen toteutustapa ja ryhmäjako tarkentuu opintojakson aloitusvaiheessa.

Practical training and working life connections

Opintojaksolla on mahdollisesti vieraileva luennoitsija

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Tentti viikolla 48
Uusintatentti viikolla 49

Student workload

Laskennallinen kuormittavuus on opintopistemäärä kertaa 27 tuntia.
5-opintopisteen opintojaksolla kuormittavuus on 135h

Further information for students

Opintojaksolla on jatkuva palautteenanto arviointimenetelmänä.

Avoin AMK 5

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

Course book: Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Hyvä hankinta - parempi bisnes. Talentum Pro. (e-book at JAMKin library).
Also additional study materials are available in study environment.

Following book can be used as alternative course book: van Weele, Arjan. 2010. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. 5th ed. Cengage Learning. (e-book at JAMKin library).

Teaching methods

Course consists both face-to-face and online learning. There are 4 face-to-face lessons during the course in Jamk main campus. Face-to-face lessons are mandatory. Possible absence will be replaced with an extra assignment.
Self study (individual and/or group assignments) are made online according to given schedule. Course evaluation is based on course assignments and theme exams.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

There is no separate course exam on this course.
There are theme exams as assignments in this course. Theme exams can be made in study environment according to give time frame. Materials can be used during the theme exams.

International connections

Part of course material is provided only in english.

Student workload

The calculated workload is the number of credits times 27 hours.
In the 5 credit course, the workload is 135h.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

Verkko-oppimisympäristön materiaali sekä seuraava kurssikirja:
Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Hyvä hankinta - parempi bisnes. Talentum Pro. (e-kirjana JAMKin kirjastossa)

Lisäksi rinnalla voi käyttää kirjaa:
van Weele, Arjan. 2018. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. Cengage Learning. (e-kirjana JAMKin kirjastossa)

Teaching methods

Lähiopetuspäivät 3 pvä, erillisen suunnitelman mukaisesti. Lähiopetuspäivät pidetään verkossa.
Oppimistehtävät.
Materiaali verkkotyötilassa itsenäiseen opiskeluun.

Practical training and working life connections

Kurssilla hyödynnetään vierailijaluennoitsijoita työelämästä.
Oppimistehtävät tehdään omaan organisaatioon tai valittuun organisaatioon.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Tällä toteutuksella ei ole tenttiä.

International connections

Osa materiaalista on englannin kielellä.

Student workload

Lähipäivät 20h
Itsenäinen opiskelu 58h
Oppimistehtävät 58h

Further information for students

AVOIN AMK 30

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

E-learning environment material and the following course book:
van Weele, Arjan. 2010. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. 5th ed. Cengage Learning. (as an e-book in JAMK's library)

In addition, the Finnish book can be used alongside:
Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Good sourcing - better business. Talent Pro. (as an e-book in JAMK's library)

Teaching methods

The course is implemented virtually, which includes self-study (independent learning tasks or group learning tasks). Assessment is based on the total number of points obtained from the learning assignments, according to which the grade of the course is 1-5.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

This implementation utilizes subject exams as part of learning tasks. Subject exams are taken on their own time independently. Material can be utilized during exams.

International connections

Osa materiaalista on englannin kielellä.

Student workload

The calculated workload is the number of credits times 27 hours.
In the 5 credit course, the workload is 135h.

Further information for students

Avoin AMK 20
Campus online 100
Edufutura 10

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

E-learning environment material and the following course book:
van Weele, Arjan. 2010. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. 5th ed. Cengage Learning. (as an e-book in JAMK's library)

In addition, the Finnish book can be used alongside:
Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Good sourcing - better business. Talent Pro. (as an e-book in JAMK's library)

Teaching methods

The course is implemented virtually, which includes self-study (independent learning tasks or group learning tasks). Assessment is based on the total number of points obtained from the learning assignments, according to which the grade of the course is 1-5.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Tällä toteutuksella hyödynnetään aihetenttejä osana oppimistehtäviä. Aihetentit tehdään omalla ajalla itsenäisesti. Tenttien aikana voi hyödyntää materiaalia.

International connections

Osa materiaalista on englannin kielellä.

Student workload

The calculated workload is the number of credits times 27 hours.
In the 5 credit course, the workload is 135h.

Further information for students

Avoin AMK 20
Campus online 100
Edufutura 10
Avoin AMK Kuljetusosaaja 8

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

Material which is available in virtual study environment.
Also following course book:
Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Hyvä hankinta - parempi bisnes. Talentum Pro. (available as e-book in Jamk library)

As an alternative course book one can use:
van Weele, Arjan. 2018. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. Cengage Learning. (available as e-book in Jamk library)

Teaching methods

3 contact days according to separate time schedule. Contact days are held either via online or face-to-face.
Learning assignments.
Study material on virtual study environment.

Practical training and working life connections

Visitor lecturers from working life is utilized.
Learning assignments are made for own organization or selected organization.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

No exam on this course.

International connections

English study materials are also used in this course.

Student workload

Contact days 20 hours
Self studying 58 hours
Study assignments 58 hours

Further information for students

AVOIN AMK 25

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

E-learning environment material and the following course book:
van Weele, Arjan. 2010. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. 5th ed. Cengage Learning. (as an e-book in JAMK's library)

In addition, the Finnish book can be used alongside:
Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Good sourcing - better business. Talent Pro. (as an e-book in JAMK's library)

Teaching methods

The course is implemented virtually, which includes self-study (independent learning tasks or group learning tasks). Assessment is based on the total number of points obtained from the learning assignments, according to which the grade of the course is 1-5.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

This implementation utilizes subject exams as part of learning tasks. Subject exams are taken on their own time independently. Material can be utilized during exams.

International connections

Osa materiaalista on englannin kielellä.

Student workload

The calculated workload is the number of credits times 27 hours.
In the 5 credit course, the workload is 135h.

Further information for students

Avoin AMK 20
Campus online 100
Edufutura 10

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Time and location

Erillinen aikataulu.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Verkko-oppimisympäristön materiaali sekä seuraava kurssikirja:
Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Hyvä hankinta - parempi bisnes. Talentum Pro. (e-kirjana JAMKin kirjastossa)

Lisäksi rinnalla voi käyttää kirjaa:
van Weele, Arjan. 2010. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. 5th ed. Cengage Learning. (e-kirjana JAMKin kirjastossa)

Teaching methods

Opintojakso toteutetaan lähiopetuksena. Opintojakso sisältää itseopiskelua (itsenäisiä oppimistehtäviä tai ryhmissä tehtäviä oppimistehtäviä) sekä tuntityöskentely-tehtäviä. Arviointi perustuu oppimistehtävistä saatuun kokonaispistemäärään, jonka mukaan muodostuu kurssin arvosana 1-5.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Tällä toteutuksella hyödynnetään aihetenttejä osana oppimistehtäviä. Aihetentit tehdään omalla ajalla itsenäisesti. Tenttien aikana voi hyödyntää materiaalia.

International connections

Osa materiaalista on englannin kielellä.

Student workload

The calculated workload is the number of credits times 27 hours.
In the 5 credit course, the workload is 135h.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-

Objectives

Do you want to develop into a purchasing professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

Competences to be promoted in the course:

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
You understand the role and significance of procurement in organizations and networks. You are familiar with the procurement process and the most significant special characteristics of different sectors. You understand the importance of total cost management and identify procurement opportunities from the perspective of responsibility and sustainable development. You have an overall picture of the opportunities and challenges of procurement in business development.

PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
You will identify opportunities to apply methods and techniques to carry out procurement professionally.

COMMUNICATION AND TEAMWORK
From a procurement perspective, you identify stakeholders with whom you can communicate effectively.

Content

The main content will include
- Role of purchasing
- Purchasing process
- Purchasing in different business environments
- Sustainable purchasing
- The future of purchasing

Learning materials and recommended literature

E-learning environment material and the following course book:
van Weele, Arjan. 2010. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. 5th ed. Cengage Learning. (as an e-book in JAMK's library)

In addition, the Finnish book can be used alongside:
Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Good sourcing - better business. Talent Pro. (as an e-book in JAMK's library)

Teaching methods

The course is implemented virtually, which includes self-study (independent learning tasks or group learning tasks). Assessment is based on the total number of points obtained from the learning assignments, according to which the grade of the course is 1-5.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

This implementation utilizes subject exams as part of learning tasks. Subject exams can be taken on own time independently. Material can be utilized during exams.

International connections

Osa materiaalista on englannin kielellä.

Student workload

The calculated workload is the number of credits times 27 hours.
In the 5 credit course, the workload is 135h.

Further information for students

Avoin AMK 20
Campus online 100
Edufutura 10

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The overall assessment consists of the total points of the assignments indicated in the course.

1: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have significant lack of interpretation of key issues.

2: You understand the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in applying key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3: You have mastered the key aspects of the course. You have achieved a good level in the topics described in the learning outcomes and can apply the skills you have learned.

4: You have achieved an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply and analyze the skills you have learned.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5: You have achieved an excellent level in all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and are able to apply the skills you have learned in a critical and innovative way.

Prerequisites

-