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Logistics in E-Business: Intermodal and Multimodal Transportation

via SWAYAM Plus

Overview

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This course delves into the impact of electronic communications on traditional businesses, exploring e-commerce and e-business strategies, opportunities, and risks. Additionally, it covers crucial aspects of logistics management, including multi-model transportation systems and the selection of appropriate modes of transport. By integrating theoretical insights with practical applications, this course provides learners with the necessary tools to excel in e-commerce and logistics roles.

Intended audience

E-commerce Manager, E-business Strategist, Online Marketplace Manager, Logistics Manager, Transportation Coordinator, Supply Chain Manager, Inventory Control Specialist, Air Cargo Manager, Multimodal Transportation Specialist, Business Development Manager

Prerequisites

  • NA

Assessment & certification

  • Assessment fee: Included — no extra fee
  • Assessment mode: Online
  • Assessment type: MCQ
  • Assessment provider: TIMESPRO
  • Certificate provider: SWAYAM Plus and TIMESPRO

Syllabus

  • Week 1: What is the difference between e-commerce and e-business?
  • Week 2: What is e-business strategy?
  • Week 3: E-business opportunities
  • Week 4: E-business risks and barriers
  • Week 5: Containerization
  • Week 6: Types of Containers
  • Week 7: Common Ship Types and their Cargoes
  • Week 8: Ports and Cargo Handling

Taught by

Ashish Srivastava

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