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Terminated in academic year 2023/2024

Business Logistics

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 152-0379/01
Abbreviation OL
Course title Business Logistics
Credits 4
Coordinating department Department of Business Administration and Law
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Xenie Lukoszová, Ph.D.

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.

Literature

BOWERSOX, Donald. Supply Chain Logistics Management. New York: McGraw-Hill Higher Education, 2019. ISBN 978-0078096648 .
STANTON, Daniel. Supply Chain Management. Hoboken: For Dummies, 2023. ISBN 978-1394154562 .
WOOD, Lincoln, C. and DUONG, Linh N. K. Logistics and Supply Chain Management in the Globalized Business Era. Hershey: Business Science Reference, 2021. ISBN 978-1799887096 .

Doporučená literatura

BELVEDERE, Valeria and GRANDO, Alberto. Sustainable operations and supply chain management. Chichester: Wiley, 2017. Wiley series in operations research and management science. ISBN 978-1-119-28495-6.
John MANGAN, Chandra LALWANI and CALATAYUD, Augustina. Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management. 4th edition. New Jersey: Wiley&Sons, 2020. ISBN 978-1119702993 .
Udo BUSCHER, Rainer LASCH and SCHONBERGER, Jorn. Logistics Management. Cham: Springer, 2021. ISBN 978-3-030-85842-1 .