PHOLAP Logistics and Transportation

Faculty of Economics and Administration
Spring 2009
Extent and Intensity
2/2/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. Ing. Antonín Stehlík, CSc. (lecturer)
doc. Ing. Antonín Stehlík, CSc. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. Ing. Antonín Stehlík, CSc.
Department of Business Management – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Contact Person: Vlasta Radová
Timetable
Thu 12:50–14:30 P104
  • Timetable of Seminar Groups:
PHOLAP/1: Mon 7:40–9:15 P106, A. Stehlík
PHOLAP/2: Tue 9:20–11:00 P304, A. Stehlík
PHOLAP/3: Tue 14:35–16:15 P106, A. Stehlík
Prerequisites
The course is designed for students of 8th semester of full-time Business Management study.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 111 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/111, only registered: 0/111, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/111
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The objective of the course is to contribute to and enhance students knowledge relating to logistics and spatial economic strategies.

At the end of the course students should be able to:
- understand logistics as a major corporate process
- understand logistics as a competitive advantage (profit)
- understand competitiveness of individual firms and the entire logistics chain
- enhance systematic way of thinking to allow for effective Supply Chain Management
- create global supply chains
Syllabus
  • Lecture plan:
  • 1. Development of the content and goal of logistics, modern definitions of logistics
  • 2. Theory of systems, relationship between logistics and management
  • 3. Material flow as a system, basic and performance part of logistics
  • 4. Algorithm to setting the material flow parameter
  • 5. Special purpose concept of logistics, institutional and functional determination
  • 6. Supply logistics
  • 7. Production logistics
  • 8. Distribution logistics
  • 9. Logistics chains in distribution and market
  • 10. Concept of a corporate logistic system
  • 11. Subjects involved in transport; legal frame
  • 12. Institutions engaged in international transport; legal norms in transport
  • Seminar plan:
  • 1. Introductory seminar – seminar work requirements, conditions of evaluation
  • 2. Defining logistics and changes in the conception of circulatory and transfer processes
  • 3. System of logistic solutions
  • 4. Material flow as a system
  • 5. Algorithm to setting parameters of flows
  • 6. Special purpose concept of logistics
  • 7. The role of supply logistics
  • 8. The role of production logistics
  • 9. The role of distribution logistics
  • 10. Logistics chains in distribution
  • 11. Concept of corporate logistic system
  • 12. Forwarding; definition, content and characteristics of function
  • 13. Incoterms
Literature
  • STEHLÍK, Antonín and Josef KAPOUN. Logistika pro manažery (Logistic for Maganers). I. vydání. Praha: Ekopress, s. r. o., 2008, 266 pp. Ekonomie, 2/08. ISBN 978-80-86929-37-8. info
  • PERNICA, Petr [Doc. Logistický management : teorie a podniková praxe. Vyd. 1. Praha: Radix, 1998, 660 s. : o. ISBN 80-86031-13-6. info
  • STEHLÍK, Antonín. Mezinárodní přeprava a zasilatelství. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1996, 133 s. ISBN 8021014512. info
Assessment methods
Lectures and seminars keep to lecture and seminar plans. Control tests are held in 9th and 12th weeks of semester and students must pass them. Reaching 60% of points is a prerequisite for admission to the test. Seminars are divided into 13 blocks. Teaching takes form of lectures and seminars (supplemented with graphic and audiovisual materials) and a case study.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
Information on course enrolment limitations: 10 pouze přednáška
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2002, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008.
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