Course detail
Business Logistics
FP-RplKAcad. year: 2023/2024
The course provides students with basic project knowledge of material and information flow and their optimization. It deals with development trends in logistics as global discipline and presents information needed for solving different complicated and global issues such as purchase, supply, product and run problems, which are required for effective business management.
The subject aims is to teach How to calculate rentability and economy of logistics processes both for industrial organization and customers. The course makes presumption for
projecting of logistics networks; asuring fluency material with minimum level of inventory etc.
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Number of ECTS credits
Mode of study
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Rules for evaluation and completion of the course
The exam is 50 minutes long.Oral exam verifies the mark given for the written part and makes the final grade more accurate.For awarding grade E it is necessary to process examples up to the numerical formulation and prove minimum knowledge of theory - e.g. additional tasks related to the theoretical approaches answered orally.
Attendance is checked at all forms of lessons by the tutor. Activities are checked by presenting the results of individual case studies.
Aims
Student will be made familiar with:Description of material flow in production, trading and distribution organization.Order processing in manufacturing organization Proposing of a design for management of supplies relations.Design and implementation of logistics systems in selected firms with the use of basic project management tool - Microsoft Project - form case study Management inventory. Production logistics in Škoda Auto – excursion. Selection process of supply strategy – purchase marketing – form – case studyBesides student will acquire basic skills of logistics manager in the given conditions
Study aids
Prerequisites and corequisites
Basic literature
LAMBERT,D.M.,STOCK,J.R.,ELLRAM,L.M. Logistika. Praha: Computer Press 2000, 589s. ISBN 80-7226-221-1 (CS)
SCHULTE,CH. Logistika. 1 vyd. Praha:Victoria Publishing, 1994, 301s. ISBN 80-85605-87-2 (CS)
STRAUBE,F. e-Logistika.Berlin Springer-Verlag 2004, 424s. ISBN 3-540-20869-0 (EN)
Recommended reading
STADTLER,H., KILGER,CH. Supply Chain Management and Advanced Planning. New York Heidelberg Berlin Springer 2005, ISBN 3-540-22065-8 (EN)
Classification of course in study plans
- Programme MGR-KS Master's
branch MGR-ŘEP-KS , 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
Type of course unit
Lecture
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Syllabus
Guided consultation in combined form of studies
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