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Industrial Logistics I

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Course Unit Code545-0164/01
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 deliveredWinter 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
STA172doc. Ing. Pavel Staša, Ph.D.
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. It leads to clarification and mastering of procedures, methods and techniques when organizing and managing the flows while meeting demands for products.
Course Contents
1. Logistics: origin and historical development, basic concepts of logistics. Processes, logistic goals and principles, logistic strings, logistic networks and their structure, logistics flows, logistic interfaces.

2. The nature of the process, its structure and types of transformation. Types of production and product types. BOM function.

3. Logistic efficiency, logistics performance, logistics costs, logistics level. Economic Balancing in Logistics.

4. Problems of batch size, substance of batches. Effect of batch size on logistic quantities.

5. Continuous time. Nature, structure, influencing factors. Methods of determination and analysis of the running time.

6. Capacity in logistics: usable time fund, workplace performance, labor productivity, capacity balance - nature and process.

7. Introduction to production planning and management

8. Pre-production preparation and its impact on logistics.

9. Supply logistics. Stock classification, inventory costs, inventory speed indicators.

10. Production logistics, scheduling tasks, production process control.

11. Distribution logistics. Basic tasks in distribution logistics, pooling, division and assembly, the role of logistics service providers,

12. Structure of the warehouse network in distribution including types of warehouses. Function of logistics distribution centers.

13. Types of distribution channels. Direct delivery, warehouse delivery system, cross docking, transshipment.

14. Classification and characterization of technical means in logistics.
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
CHRISTOPHER, Martin.: Logistics and Supply Chain Management. Pitman
Publishing, London 2016. ISBN-10: 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.
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Recommended Reading:
LINFORD, P. and de VILLIERS, P. Business Logistics
Management. Oxford University Press, 2002. ISBN 0-19-578011-6.

DILWORTH, James, B.: Operations management. Design, Planning and Control
for Manufacturing and Services. McGraw-Hill, New York, 1996. ISBN-13: 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
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, Tutorials
Assesment methods and criteria
Task TitleTask TypeMaximum Number of Points
(Act. for Subtasks)
Minimum Number of Points for Task Passing
Credit and ExaminationCredit and Examination100 (100)51
        CreditCredit30 (30)17
                Semestrální práceSemestral project30 17
        ExaminationExamination70 (70)34
                Písemná zkouškaWritten examination35 17
                Ústní zkouškaOral examination35 17