OPF:LOGNAGLO Global Logistics - Course Information

LOGNAGLO Global Logistics

Extent and Intensity

2/0/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

prof. Dr. Habil. Ryszard Barcik (lecturer)
doc. Ing. Naděžda Klabusayová, CSc. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

prof. Dr. Habil. Ryszard Barcik
Department of Business Economics and Management – School of Business Administration in Karvina

Prerequisites

Successful completion of course is conditioned by completion course of Logistics (LOG/BPLOG).

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

• Economy of Enterprise in Trade and Services (programme OPF, N_EKOMAN)

Course objectives

Mastering the basic concepts and approaches used in logistics. Understanding the importance of logistics as a business tool in the global concept. Understanding the basic methods and logistics approaches. Emphasizing of global (intercontinental) logistics, logistics tools and their application in global trade. Explaining the concept of global logistics, global logistics chains and principal solutions of logistics problems in a global context.

Syllabus

• 1. Definition of global logistics
  2. The global importance of logistics
  3. The global logistic chains
  4. Terms of economic behavior in a global environment
  5. Logistic approaches in manufacturing in the perspective of global partnership of manufacturers
  6. Optimization of global logistics systems
  7. Information in logistics systems.
  8. Transportation of goods on the global market
  9. Storage and handling of goods in global trade
  10.Basic documents in international and global trade
  11.The importance of standardization for global logistics
  12.Support techniques of global logistics
  13.The global approach to business

Literature

recommended literature
• YOSHI, TSURUMI. Global Management. Copley Publishing Group, Incorporaded. ISBN 9780874113792. info
• MANGAN, J. Global logistics and supply chain management. 2nd ed. New York: Wiley, 2011. ISBN 978-111-9998-846. info
• CIMLER, P., ZADRAŽILOVÁ, D. Retail Management. Praha: Press, 2007. ISBN 978-80-7261-167-6. info

Teaching methods

Skills demonstration

Assessment methods (in Czech)

Kombinovaná zkouška

Language of instruction

English

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

The course can also be completed outside the examination period.

Teacher's information

Mastering the basic concepts and approaches used in logistics. Understanding the importance of logistics as a business tool in the global concept. Understanding the basic methods and logistics approaches. Emphasizing of global (intercontinental) logistics, logistics tools and their application in global trade. Explaining the concept of global logistics, global logistics chains and principal solutions of logistics problems in a global context.

Activity	Difficulty [h]
Ostatní studijní zátěž	78
Přednáška	26
Zkouška	40
Summary	144

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