Course detail
Business Logistics
FP-OolPAcad. year: 2018/2019
he 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 course offers instruments for solving material flows problems within the logistic chains. Knowledge of logistics disciplines will be necessary to adopt in all trade firms, which work in retailing, export and import, but by manufacturing organizations and organizations which provide services too.
Services as a competitive advantage must create a link in the value chain in the value chain.
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Number of ECTS credits
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Learning outcomes of the course unit
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures will be proceeded with using of didactical technique by using Power Pointe.
Seminars will take place as well as computational laboratory for the use of the product Microsoft project.
To obtain an overview of the use of knowledge in practice, and tours of manufacturing plants.
Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes
The oral part tests student’s ability to apply the theoretical knowledge in practice.
Written part - 70 %
Oral part - 30 %
Course curriculum
Goals of logistics
Logistic system, System of trading – consumer and industrial markets of products
Using of process management methods
Logistics of procurement and purchasing
Purchasing strategy for markets
Purchasing marketing
Managing of inventory level in distribution stages
Distribution logistics
Projecting of distribution stages
Warehousing systems
The use of project management tools in logistics
Marking of material components (EAN)
Packing, Economy of trading logistics – returns and costs.
Controlling in logistics
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Aims
Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences
Recommended optional programme components
Prerequisites and corequisites
Basic literature
RUSHTON, A., P. CROUCHER a P. BAKER. The handbook of logistics. 4th ed. Philadelphia: Kogan Page, 2010. ISBN 978-0-7494-5714-3.
RUSHTON, A., P. CROUCHER a P. BAKER. The handbook of logistics. 4th ed. Philadelphia: Kogan Page, 2010. ISBN 978-0-7494-5714-3.
SCHULTE, P. Complex IT project management: 16 steps to success. Boca Raton, FL: Auerbach Publications, 2004. ISBN 08-493-1932-3. (CS)
ŠTŮSEK, J. Řízení provozu v logistických řetězcích. V Praze: C.H. Beck, 2007.C.H. Beck pro praxi. ISBN 978-80-7179-534-6.
Recommended reading
KERBER, Bill; DRECKSHAGE, Brian J. Lean supply chain management essentials : a framework for materials managers. Boca Raton, [Fla.] : CRC Press, 2011. 258 s. ISBN 978-143-9840-825.
LUKOSZOVÁ, X. Logistické technologie v dodavatelském řetězci. Praha: Ekopress, 2012. ISBN 978-80-86929-89-7.
Classification of course in study plans
- Programme MGR-MEO Master's 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional
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Lecture
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Syllabus
Tvorba logistických sítí v rámci dodavatelsko-odběratelských vztahů. Filozofie SCM a její použití v praxi.
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