Launceston
This unit has been discontinued.
Introduction
This unit exposes students to contemporary management practices in ports. The unit covers a broad range of topics including port governance, port-centric logistics and supply chains, investment and finance, strategic port planning, performance measurement, marketing strategies, regulatory framework, environmental sustainability, human capital and strategies for sustainable growth. Students will have the opportunity to explore issues that pose significant challenges to port operations in the 21st century.
Summary 2021
| Unit name | Port Management and Strategy |
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| Unit code | JNB516 |
| Credit points | 12.5 |
| Faculty/School | College of Sciences and Engineering Australian Maritime College |
| Discipline | Maritime and Logistics Management |
| Coordinator | Dr Peggy Chen |
| Teaching staff | |
| Level | Postgraduate |
| Available as student elective? | Yes |
| Breadth Unit? | No |
Availability
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Requisites
Teaching
| Teaching Pattern | On campus (AMC Sydney): Two 3 days x 6 hour workshop On campus (Launceston): 13 x 3hr workshop Off campus: online |
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| Assessment | On-Campus: Coursework 60%, Exam 40% Distance: Coursework 60%, Take-home Examination 40% |
| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required | Please refer to the Co-Op Bookshop link below for all textbook requirements. |
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