Terminated in academic year 2006/2007

Logistics A

Type of study	-
Language of instruction	Czech
Code	152-0302/02
Abbreviation	LOG A
Course title	Logistics A
Coordinating department	Department of Business Administration and Law
Course coordinator	Fiktivní Uživatel

Course aims

The outpusts of the subject:
1) obtaining the theoretical knowledge about essential and aim of logistics and about its basic tasks,
2) understanding and ability to explain the factors that have impact on running the flows and on logistics costs, the way of setting the batch size, time planning, inventory analysis, replenishment models, as well as the procedures in warehousing and distribution,
3) ability to implement the methods for batch sizing, capacity calculations, lead time planning and scheduling, layout improvement, inventory Pareto analysis, reorder point setting,
4) ability to analyse the lead time, layout, inventory structure and inventory turnover,
5) ability to roughly suggest the appropriate directions of flow improvement.

Literature

1. G. de Villiers – P. Linford Vogt, Pienaar – de Wit: Business Logistics
Management. Oxford University Press, 2002. ISBN 0-19-578011-6.
2. Christopher, M.: Logistics and Supply Chain Management. Pitman
Publishing, London 1992.
3. Dilworth, J.B.: Operations management. Design, Planning and Control
for Manufacturing and Services. McGraw-Hill, New York, 1992. ISBN 0-07-016988-
8.

Advised literature

1. Jacobs, Roger a Richard Chase. Operations and Supply Chain Management. 3rd ed. McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 2012. 518 s. ISBN 978-0073525235.

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