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Course unit, curriculum year 2024–2025
TUTA.354

Sourcing and Supply Management, 5 cr

Tampere University
Teaching periods
Active in period 1 (1.8.2024–20.10.2024)
Active in period 2 (21.10.2024–31.12.2024)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2025–2.3.2025)
Course code
TUTA.354
Language of instruction
English
Academic years
2024–2025, 2025–2026, 2026–2027
Level of study
Advanced studies
Grading scale
General scale, 0-5
Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Mohammad Moshtari
Responsible organisation
Faculty of Management and Business 100 %
Coordinating organisation
Industrial Engineering and Management Studies 100 %
Core content
  • Sourcing and business strategy
  • Key concepts (classifications of sourcing, sourcing process, sourcing organization)
  • Supplier selection
  • Competitive bidding
  • Spend analysis
  • Performance-based contracting
  • Ethics and social responsibility in sourcing
  • Supplier relationship management
  • Supply risk management
  • Public procurement
Learning outcomes
Recommended prerequisites
Further information
Learning material
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1
All parts of the completion option are compulsory.

Participation in teaching

Contact teaching
26.08.2024 13.10.2024
Active in period 1 (1.8.2024–20.10.2024)

Exam

11.11.2024 31.01.2025
Active in period 2 (21.10.2024–31.12.2024)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2025–2.3.2025)