MKH_POLO Company Logistics

Faculty of Economics and Administration
Autumn 2012
Extent and Intensity
0/0. 8 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. Ing. Radoslav Škapa, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Ing. Antonín Stehlík, CSc.
Department of Business Management – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Contact Person: Vlasta Radová
Supplier department: Department of Business Management – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Timetable
Sun 18. 11. 8:30–16:15 P201, Sun 25. 11. 8:30–16:15 P201, Sat 15. 12. 16:20–19:35 P201
Prerequisites
( MKH_LOPR Logistics & Transport || KHOLAP Logistics & Transport ) && (! KHPOLO Company Logistics )
A prerequisite for singing up the course is succesfull passing the subject of Logistics and Transportation (MKH_LOPR).
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives

The course develops knowledge of the subject of Logistics and transport. Emphasis is placed particularly on understanding the links between logistics activities and the overall management of the company and logistics in supply chains.

At the end of this course, students should be able to:
- propose indicators following logistical performance in the firm and the business level,
- proficient to interprete the links between enterprise information system and logistics performance,
- proficient to judge the suitability of the integration of logistics in the organizational structure of the company
- proficient to describe modern technical means and methods of logistics,
- were able to explain challenges for the logistics - such as e-business, or recoveries, and environmental requirements.

Syllabus
  • 1. Informative and technic site of logistics.Simulation methods in logistics.
  • 2. E-commerce and e-logistika
  • 3. Logistics in production procesess
  • 4. Organization of corporate logistics system and measurement of efficiency.
  • 5. Reverse logistics.
Literature
    required literature
  • PERNICA, Petr [Doc. Logistický management : teorie a podniková praxe. Vyd. 1. Praha: Radix, 1998, 660 s. : o. ISBN 80-86031-13-6. info
    recommended literature
  • BOWERSOX, Donald J., David J. CLOSS and M. Bixby COOPER. Supply chain logistics management. 3rd ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2010, xiv, 498. ISBN 9780071276177. info
  • ŠKAPA, Radoslav. Reverzní logistika (Reverse logistics). 1st ed. Brno: Masarykova univerzita v Brně, 2005, 82 pp. ISBN 80-210-3848-9. info
  • SCHULTE, Christof. Logistika. Translated by Gustav Tomek - Adolf Baudyš. 1. vyd. Praha: Victoria Publishing, 1994, 301 s. ISBN 80-85605-87-2. info
Teaching methods
The course has a form of seminars, where the concepts of the logistics are explained in a discussion with students. The application of instruments will be demonstrated on examples. Some concepts will be presented with help of multimedia. Main emphasis is laid on a self-study.
Assessment methods
The course is concluded by written and oral exam. Student can attend the exam provided that she/he hands in and presents seminar work in a given quality to the obligatory date. Detailed information concerning the seminar work and the on-line test is available at interactive syllabi of the course in the IS MU.
Any copying, recording or leaking tests, use of unauthorized tools, aids and communication devices, or other disruptions of objectivity of exams (credit tests) will be considered non-compliance with the conditions for course completion as well as a severe violation of the study rules. Consequently, the teacher will finish the exam (credit test) by awarding grade "F" in the Information System, and the Dean will initiate disciplinary proceedings that may result in study termination.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
General note: nezapisují si studenti, kteří absolvovali předmět KHPOLO.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014.
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