345-0550/03 – Logistics (Log1)
Gurantor department | Department of Mechanical Technology | Credits | 4 |
Subject guarantor | doc. Ing. Jan Nevima, Ph.D., MBA | Subject version guarantor | Ing. Vladimíra Schindlerová, Ph.D. |
Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Compulsory |
Year | 1 | Semester | winter |
| | Study language | English |
Year of introduction | 2020/2021 | Year of cancellation | |
Intended for the faculties | FS | Intended for study types | Follow-up Master |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
In this course students learn about logistics as a scientific discipline with a focus on the general logistics, specializing in shipping and handling. The course is devoted to the areas of: business logistics, manufacturing strategy, inventory management in the enterprise, packing, palletizing and containerization.
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Summary
In this course students learn about logistics as a scientific discipline with a focus on the general logistics, specializing in shipping and handling. The course is devoted to the areas of: business logistics, manufacturing strategy, inventory management in the enterprise, packing, palletizing and containerization.
Compulsory literature:
Muther, R. Systematic Layout Planning (S.L.P.), Industrial Education Institute, 1961.
Stock, J., R., Lambert, M, D. Strategic Logistics Management, New York, McGraw-Hill, 2001.
Douglas M. Lambert and James R. Stock, Strategic Logistics Management,Homewood, Illinois: Richard D. Irwin, Inc., 1993, 862 pp.
Lambert, D., M., Stock, J., R., Vantine, J. Strategic Logistics Management, Homewood, Illinois: Richard D. Irwin, Inc., 1999.
Lambert, D., M., Stock, J., R., Ellram., L., M. Fundamentals of Logistics. Management, Burr Ridge, Illinois: Irwin-McGraw Hill, 1998.
Recommended literature:
Muther, R. Systematic Layout Planning (S.L.P.), Industrial Education Institute, 1961.
Stock, J., R., Lambert, M, D. Strategic Logistics Management, New York, McGraw-Hill, 2001.
Douglas M. Lambert and James R. Stock, Strategic Logistics Management,Homewood, Illinois: Richard D. Irwin, Inc., 1993, 862 pp.
Lambert, D., M., Stock, J., R., Vantine, J. Strategic Logistics Management, Homewood, Illinois: Richard D. Irwin, Inc., 1999.
Lambert, D., M., Stock, J., R., Ellram., L., M. Fundamentals of Logistics. Management, Burr Ridge, Illinois: Irwin-McGraw Hill, 1998.
Additional study materials
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
Work in the subject on projects within the credit: 1. Logistics technologies, 2. Inventory logistics.
The course is completed by a written and oral exam.
E-learning
Other requirements
Active attendance at seminars at least 80 %.
Submission of the complete processed semester project will take place according to the set schedule (see LMS).
The point evaluation for the credit includes the fulfillment of the qualitative requirements (content, scope and graphic processing) of the work as well as the observance of the set deadlines.
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
Main topics:
1. Introduction to logistics, logistical beginnings, development and history, goals and strategies of logistics
2. Basic concepts in logistics-logistics chain, active and passive elements of logistics, micro-logistics and logistics macrology
3. Material movement in a plant - creation of material group and unit
4. Material flow-unit of transportability, expression of manipulation problem, proposal of technical handling device
5. Methods of resolving objects
6. Logistics in transport - importance and production process
7. Storage logistics
8. Informatics in logistics and its importance
9. Distibution logistics
10. Business logistics
11. Logistics costs
12. Logistics Technology
13. Multi-criteria decision making
14. Logistic auditing and controlling
Conditions for subject completion
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