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Lecturer(s)
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Plevný Miroslav, Prof. Dr. Ing.
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Course content
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- Introduction to logistics, logistics approach to problem solving, logistics chains, logistics system. - Material flow, principles of material flow management. - Inventories, warehouses, storage systems, inventory management models. - Transport, handling and transport units, transport and handling equipment. - Logistics technologies in production and distribution. - Distribution systems, structure and management of distribution systems. - Modelling of problems in distribution systems. - Information systems in logistics, automatic identification. - Supply chain management. - Logistics companies, transport and its possibilities in distribution logistics, outsourcing and provision of logistics services in distribution of goods - 2PL, 3PL, 4PL companies.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Task-based study method, Individual study, Students' self-study, Lecture, Seminar
- Graduate study programme term essay (40-50)
- 20 hours per semester
- Preparation for an examination (30-60)
- 32 hours per semester
- Contact hours
- 26 hours per semester
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| prerequisite |
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| Knowledge |
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| to have basic knowledge of quantitative modeling |
| Skills |
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| to use basic methods of statistical data processing |
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| learning outcomes |
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| Knowledge |
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| to classify basic terms of logistic, to explain materiál flow management principles |
| to describe the main decision-making problems in corporate logistics and supply chain management |
| to have an overview of basic tools for modelling managerial tasks in logistics |
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| to identify the logistic activities in the terms of production processes in a company |
| to apply the principles of modelling logistics problems, especially in distribution |
| to use gained theoretical knowledge to solve selected logistic issues |
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| teaching methods |
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| Lecture |
| Self-study of literature |
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| Practicum |
| Task-based study method |
| Individual study |
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| Individual study |
| assessment methods |
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| Combined exam |
| Test |
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| Seminar work |
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| Combined exam |
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Recommended literature
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Gros, Ivan. Velká kniha logistiky. Vydání: první. 2016. ISBN 978-80-7080-952-5.
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Pernica, Petr. Logistika pro 21. století : (supply chain management). Praha : Radix, 2005. ISBN 80-86031-59-4(1.
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Plevný, Miroslav; Žižka, Miroslav. Modelování a optimalizace v manažerském rozhodování. Vyd. 2. Plzeň : Západočeská univerzita, 2010. ISBN 978-80-7043-933-3.
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Rushton, Alan; Croucher, Phil,; Baker, Peter. The handbook of logistics and distribution management : understanding the supply chain. 5th ed. London : Kogan Page, 2014. ISBN 978-0-7494-6627-5.
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Sparks, Fernie J.L.; Sparks, Leigh. Logistics and retail management : insights into current practice and trends from leading experts. 2nd ed. New Dehli : Kogan Page, 2008. ISBN 978-81-7554-354-6.
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