Department of Logistics and Maritime Studies. M628, Li Ka Shing Tower The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Hung Hom, Hong Kong

Transcription

1 Department of Logistics and Maritime Studies M628, Li Ka Shing Tower The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Hung Hom, Hong Kong Tel: (852) Fax: (852) Website: The content of this publication is updated until December

2 The Hong Kong Polytechnic University The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has a seven-decade history of application-oriented education. Since 1937, the University and its predecessors have graduated 355,000 students, many of which are now leaders of their professions and the community. Today s PolyU advances knowledge through research and transfers knowledge and technology through education and service. Faculty of Business Contents The Faculty of Business at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University is a major business school in the Asia-Pacific region dedicated to advancing knowledge through research and transferring knowledge and technology through education and service. 01 The Hong Kong Polytechnic University 01 Faculty of Business Accreditations 02 Dean s Message 03 Head s Message 04 MSc / PgD in Global Supply Chain Management 07 MSc / PgD in International Shipping and Transport Logistics (Mixed-mode) 12 Reflections from Our Graduates The Faculty was accredited by EQUIS (EFMD Quality Improvement System) in 2007 in recognition of our programmes, research and associated activities. The Faculty of Business was accredited by AACSB International (The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) in 2010 in recognition of our business education. International Rankings # 1 PolyU Maritime School Research Rankings ( ) # 1 Thomson Reuters ISI Web of Science data (shipping research ) # 4 "Port Research since 1980: An analysis of Authorship and Institutional Affiliation" presented at 2011 International Association of Maritime Economists conference # 59 UTD (University of Texas at Dallas) Top 100 Worldwide Business School Rankings Based on Research Contributions

3 Dean s Message Welcome to the Faculty of Business of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Head s Message Welcome to the postgraduate programmes offered by the Department of Logistics and Maritime Studies of the Faculty of Business at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. The Faculty has achieved accreditations from AACSB (The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) and EQUIS (EFMD Quality Improvement System). As the region s leading provider of education in logistics, maritime, supply chain and operations management, PolyU has built academic strength and reputation in the field. We have created four research centres C.Y. Tung International Centre for Maritime Our community is dedicated to the pursuit of IDEAS (Innovation-driven Education and Scholarship) with a 3D focus on Discovery, Studies, IMC-Frank Tsao Maritime Library and Research & Development Centre, Logistics Research Centre and Shipping Research Design and Delivery. We realize knowledge and technology transfer through high-quality educational programmes, as well as Centre to further our mission to provide high quality research and education. Our postgraduate programmes, taught by highly partnership and close links with industry and the professional community. qualified academics and drawn on their research and consultancy service experience, will prepare you to contribute to Hong Kong s and Mainland s future development in the key sectors of logistics and international shipping. The Faculty offers a comprehensive portfolio of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, many of which are recognized by professional bodies in the fields of accounting, finance, logistics, management, marketing and transport. Apart from the BBA, MBA, The Faculty of Business combines the best of both worlds of academia and real business. The curriculum of our programmes DBA and specialized master s degrees, there are also research programmes leading to the MPhil and PhD awards. embraces a sound balance of academic theories and practical applications. We have worked closely with leading professionals in Hong Kong s logistics and maritime industries to develop these programmes so as to enhance their relevance to today s To maintain the currency of our academic programmes and specialist consultancy, faculty members undertake pioneering and ever-evolving business world. impactful research, both within and across their disciplines, facilitated by the Faculty s centres for research in branding and marketing, leadership and innovation, logistics, maritime studies and sustainability management. Our research has been ranked Further, our Faculty has been ranked 59th in the world, according to the University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) Top 100 Worldwide 59th in the world (The UTD Top 100 Worldwide Business School Rankings based on Research Contributions ). Business School Rankings based on research contributions to 24 leading business journals between 2010 and Join us for a unique learning experience in logistics and maritime studies. You will be better equipped for further success and future challenges We look forward to welcoming you to our community of 200 academics from around the world, 5,000 students and 41,000 alumni. Professor Edwin Cheng ScD PhD Dean, Faculty of Business Fung Yiu King Wing Hang Bank Professor in Business Administration where it counts most in the real world. Professor Andy C.L. Yeung Head and Chair Professor Department of Logistics and Maritime Studies Chair Professor of Management 02 03

4 MSc / PgD in Global Supply Chain Management Programme Code : Programme Director : Dr Leon Li Programme Manager : Mr Owen Tang Programme Details Elective Subjects+ For the MSc Air Transport Logistics and Management 30 credits Applications of Decision Making Models (1 Compulsory Subject + 4 Core Subjects + 5 Elective Subjects) Contract Management Enterprise Resource Planning GSCM Project Lean Thinking and Practice Maritime Logistics Each subject carries three credits while GSCM Project carries Organisational Management in Shipping and Logistics six credits. Practice of Global Supply Chain Management Project Management Risk Management in Operations Service Operations Management Statistics for Management Strategic Value and Cost Management Supplier Development Total Quality Management Transport Logistics in China Warehousing and Materials Management For the PgD 18 credits (1 Compulsory Subject + 4 Core Subjects + 1 Elective Subject) Compulsory Subject+ What You Will Gain From The Programme Special Features This programme is for executives in the fields of supply chain Supply Chain Management* A unique supply chain focused postgraduate programme management and logistics. It is designed to equip you to meet offered by the Department of Logistics and Maritime current and future needs in the supply chain management Studies profession by creating and sustaining competitiveness in the supply chain through cost, quality and efficiency. curriculum that emphasizes practice as well as theory Equip you with broad knowledge and skills in global supply chain management understanding and critical analysis of supply chain management problems Introduce to you, in a coherent and systematic way, the body of Managing Operations Systems* An array of purchasing related subjects Models for Decision Making* of electives offered, reflecting the Enhance your awareness of the global supply chain management environment and the management issues Graduates of the MSc in Global Supply Chain Management accreditation by The Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Global Sourcing and Supply* Strategic Procurement Management* Information Systems for Supply Chain Management* Graduates of the MSc in Global Supply Chain Management Students may take more Core Subjects than necessary, and they will be counted as electives. Help you develop key skills in order to function effectively in of The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in Hong Kong (CILTHK) The offering of subjects is subject to class quota availability. * These subjects have been included in the list of reimbursable courses for Continuing Education Fund (CEF) purposes. Choose at least 1 from: to review each year) global supply chain management E-Commerce* are granted full exemption from the Qualifying Examination + Choose at least 1 from: Supply (CIPS) and may apply for full membership. (Subject supply chain management multidisciplinary nature of the business range having fulfilled certain subject requirements are granted knowledge and concepts which constitute the discipline of Choose at least 2 from: International Logistics Management* wide Professional Recognition Students need to choose at least 4 Core Subjects (for both MSc and PgD) A Provide you with a thorough grounding in subjects which lead to the knowledge and intellectual capability required for the A professional programme targeted at managers in the supply chain and logistics fields, with a well-balanced Programme Objectives Core Subjects+ Graduates of the PgD in Global Supply Chain Management are granted partial exemption from the Qualifying Examination of The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in Hong Kong (CILTHK) 04 05

5

6

7

8 Reflections from Our Graduates The programme was an excellent platform for gaining extensive knowledge about industrial practices using a systematic and structured approach. Research and analysis enabled us to explore how processes are applied to real situations to benefit not only industry but also society as a whole. Ho Nam Kong MSc / PgD in Global Supply Chain Management The wide range of electives provided theoretical as well as practical knowledge of various sectors of the shipping and logistics industry with a stress on critical thinking, effective communication and problem solving. Mishra Shashi Dhar MSc / PgD in International Shipping and Transport Logistics (Mixed-mode) 12