Logistics

Type of study	Follow-up Master
Language of instruction	Czech
Code	345-0550/02
Abbreviation	Log1
Course title	Logistics
Credits	4
Coordinating department	Department of Mechanical Technology
Course coordinator	Ing. Vladimíra Schindlerová, Ph.D.

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

E-learning

https://lms.vsb.cz

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.

Advised literature

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