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Industrial Logistics

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Course Unit Code545-0418/02
Number of ECTS Credits Allocated5 ECTS credits
Type of Course Unit *Compulsory
Level of Course Unit *Second Cycle
Year of Study *Second Year
Semester when the Course Unit is deliveredSummer Semester
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-face
Language of InstructionCzech
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester
Name of Lecturer(s)Personal IDName
KLA15doc. Ing. Naděžda Klabusayová, CSc.
Summary
In the field of Industrial Logistics I, the students are acquainted with product and technology design, localization of logistics problems, formulation of logistics requirements in pre-production preparation and planning and management in supply, production and distribution logistics. Attention is also paid to technical means of logistics and to overview and provisions of legal norms that affect logistics.
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
The subject Industrial Logistics I familiarizes with historical development, basic terms, principles and goals of logistics. It clarifies the mission of logistics, focuses on orientation in various specific areas of logistics and calculations of basic logistic quantities.
Course Contents
1. Logistics: origin and historical development, basic terms of logistics.
2. Logistics information system. Cycle of customer order. Progressive system of order transaction. Telemarketing. EDI, e-mail, internet. Customer support.
3. Theory of stock - meaning, classification.
4. Stock logistic, stock control.
5. Stuff flow control. Disconnection point. Conception of Total Quality Management.
6. Transport logistics, characterization of basic type of transport.
7. Logistics of transport technology.
8. Transit, custom and insurance services in transport logistics.
9. Passive and active components of logistics.
10. Storage, type of stocking, classification of stores.
11. Factors influencing areas and number of stores. Analysis of store lay-out.
12. Material handling, barcodes.
13. Packaging – function of packaging, influence of packaging into costs and customer support.
14. Purchasing – significance in logistics chain.
15. Production logistics.
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
CHRISTOPHER, Martin. Logistics & supply chain management. Fifth Edition. New York: Pearson Education, 2016. ISBN 9781292083797.
MACUROVÁ, Pavla, Naděžda KLABUSAYOVÁ a Leo TVRDOŇ. Logistika. 2. upravené a doplněné vydání. Ostrava: Vysoká škola báňská - Technická univerzita Ostrava, Ekonomická fakulta, 2018. ISBN 978-80-248-4158-8.
MACUROVÁ, Pavla a Naděžda KLABUSAYOVÁ. Logistika I. Ostrava: VŠB - TU Ostrava, 2007. ISBN 978-80-248-1419-3.
Recommended Reading:
VOGT, J. J., W. J. PIENAAR a P. W. C. DE WIT. Business logistics management: theory and practice. New York: Oxford University Press, 2002. ISBN 0-19-578011-6.
DILWORTH, James B. Operations management. 2nd ed. New York: McGraw-Hill Co., c1996. ISBN 978-0070170216.
BAZALA, Jaroslav et al. Logistika v praxi. Praha: Verlag Dashöfer, 2006. ISBN 80-86229-71-8.
KEŘKOVSKÝ, Miroslav. Moderní přístupy k řízení výroby. 2. vyd. Praha: C. H. Beck, 2009. ISBN 978-80-7400-119-2.
LAMBERT, Douglas et al. Logistika. 2. vyd. Brno: CP Books, 2005. ISBN 80-251-0504-0.
MACUROVÁ, Pavla. Řízení rizik v logistice. Ostrava: VŠB-TU Ostrava, 2011. ISBN 978-80-248-2538-0.
MACUROVÁ, Pavla a Naděžda KLABUSAYOVÁ: Praktikum z logistického managementu. VŠB-TU, Ostrava 2002. ISBN 80-248-0104-3.
MACUROVÁ, Pavla, Naděžda KLABUSAYOVÁ a Leo TVRDOŇ. Logistika. Ostrava: Vysoká škola báňská - Technická univerzita Ostrava, Ekonomická fakulta, 2014. ISBN 978-80-248-3791-8.
SIXTA, Josef a Václav MAČÁT. Logistika: teorie a praxe. Brno: CP Books, 2005. ISBN 80-251-0573-3.
VINŠ, Marek, Michal MERVART a Petr JIRSÁK. Logistika pro ekonomy – vstupní logistika. Wolters Kluwer. Praha, 2013. 264 s. ISBN 978-80-7357-958-6
Časopisy Logistika, Systémy logistiky
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, Individual consultations, Tutorials
Assesment methods and criteria
Task TitleTask TypeMaximum Number of Points
(Act. for Subtasks)
Minimum Number of Points for Task Passing
Exercises evaluation and ExaminationCredit and Examination100 (100)51
        Exercises evaluationCredit33 17
        ExaminationExamination67 (67)34
                Written examinationWritten examination67 34