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Logistics

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 342-0677/02
Abbreviation Log
Course title Logistics
Credits 4
Coordinating department Institute of Transport
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Aleš Slíva, Ph.D. Paed.IGIP

Subject syllabus

1) The beginnings of logistics development, goals and strategies of logistics.
2) Integrated logistics. General business logistics. Logistics costs.
3) Logistics chain, active and passive elements of logistics, micrologistics and macrologistics, transport logistics in the context of material handling.
4) Intra-company and out-of-object transport and its specifics.
5) Informatics in logistics, movement of materials in space and time.
6) Expression of the manipulation problem, design of the means of technical manipulation-relation between sources and appliances.
7) Methods for solving the distribution of objects, solution for designing objects. Logistics technology.
8) Storage, storage systems. Distribution logistics and its aspects.
9) Logistic auditing and controlling.

E-learning

N/A

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.