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Logistics

Language of instruction čeština
Code 342-0677
Abbreviation Log
Course title Logistics
Coordinating department Institute of Transport
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Aleš Slíva, Ph.D. Paed.IGIP

Summary

The graduate will be able to describe the development and goals of logistics as a scientific discipline and explain the structure of the logistics chain and its active and passive elements. He will be able to design the layout of handling and storage facilities, calculate logistics costs and apply multi-criteria decision-making methods to a logistics problem. He will be able to independently process and defend the solution of assigned tasks in the field of inventory logistics, material movement and palletization and containerization.

Literature

Christopher, M.: Logistics & Supply Chain Management. 6th ed. Harlow: Pearson, 2022. ISBN 978-1292420660 .
Coyle, J. J., Langley, C. J., Gibson, B. J., Novack, R. A.: Supply Chain Management: A Logistics Perspective. 11th ed. Boston: Cengage Learning, 2021. ISBN 978-0357442135 .
Bowersox, D. J., Closs, D. J., Cooper, M. B., Bowersox, J. C.: Supply Chain Logistics Management. 5th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2019. ISBN 978-1260092691 .
Rushton, A., Croucher, P., Baker, P.: The Handbook of Logistics and Distribution Management. 7th ed. London: Kogan Page, 2022. ISBN 978-1398602045 .

Advised literature

Grant, D. B., Trautrims, A., Wong, C. Y.: Sustainable Logistics and Supply Chain Management. 3rd ed. London: Kogan Page, 2023. ISBN 978-1398604667 .
Ivanov, D., Tsipoulanidis, A., Schönberger, J.: Global Supply Chain and Operations Management. 3rd ed. Cham: Springer, 2021. ISBN 978-3030723552 .
Jacobs, F. R., Chase, R. B.: Operations and Supply Chain Management. 17th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2024. ISBN 978-1266478550 .
Slack, N., Brandon-Jones, A., Burgess, N.: Operations Management. 11th ed. Harlow: Pearson, 2022. ISBN 978-1292407616 .
Paksoy, T., Koçhan, Ç., Ali, S. S. (eds.): Logistics 4.0: Digital Transformation of Supply Chain Management. Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2021. ISBN 978-0367340032.