152-0379/01 – Business Logistics (OL)
Gurantor department | Department of Business Administration | Credits | 4 |
Subject guarantor | doc. Ing. Xenie Lukoszová, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | doc. Ing. Xenie Lukoszová, Ph.D. |
Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Compulsory |
Year | 3 | Semester | summer |
| | Study language | Czech |
Year of introduction | 2016/2017 | Year of cancellation | |
Intended for the faculties | EKF | Intended for study types | Bachelor |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
1. Formulate the function, objectives and content of business logistics.
2. Categorize and describe the processes in business logistics.
3. Explain and compare various approaches implemented in business economics.
4. Map and asses the concepts of business logistics in concrete supply chains.
5. Examine the costs and economic effect efficiency of logistic stock management systems.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Tutorials
Project work
Teaching by an expert (lecture or tutorial)
Summary
The aim of the course is to acquaint students with the peculiarities of processes in business logistics, the ways of organizing and managing these processes and their impact on the economics of relevant organizations. After completing the course, students should be able to apply their knowledge to basic practical problems in the fields of business logistics.
Compulsory literature:
Recommended literature:
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
E-learning
Other requirements
The student creates and presents a seminar work describing the logistics process of the chosen product.
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
1. Goals and principles of business logistics.
2.Logistics mix and its impact on logistic costs. Service level and logistics costs measurement.
3. Bullwhip effect. Concept "Efficient Customer Response".
4. Demand forecast.
5. Inventory management selected problems: inventory structure and inventory movement analysis, safety stock seting, vendor managed inventory.
6. Warehouse management.
7. Logistic providers. Comparison of various routs of the goods from Asia to Europe.
8. Logistics of shops equipment. Reverse logistics.
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction