Course: Supply Chains Management

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Course title Supply Chains Management
Course code LULO/L9LRR
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminary
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Tvrdoň Leo, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Kapsa Vlastimil, Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Integrated material, financial and information flows of supply chains. Value chains. 2. Types and structure of supply chains. Purchasing, production and distribution logistics. 3. Processes in supply systems and their management. 4. Supply chain management strategy. 5. Creation of forecasts, scenarios and planning in supply chains. 6. Concept of CPFR (Collaborative Planning Forecasting and Replenishment) in supply chains. 7. Logistics technologies of supply chain management. 8. Complexity of supply chains. Supply chain analytics and evaluation metrics. 9. Risk management and security of supply chains. 10. Design of supply chains and their sustainability. 11. Global supply chains and strategies in international distribution channels. 12. Indicators of the effectiveness of supply chain management, possibilities of optimization of logistics systems. 13. Issues of supply chains and supply chains in the near future.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecturing, Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
  • Home preparation for classes - 15 hours per semester
  • Participation in classes - 56 hours per semester
  • Preparation for course credit - 15 hours per semester
  • Preparation for examination - 25 hours per semester
  • Term paper - 10 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
The prerequisite for the start the study, is the successful graduation of the bachelor's study's program, the Applied's Logistics, of the Faculty the Logistics and the Crisis' Management, the University of the Tomáš Baťa in the Zlín.
The prerequisite for the start the study, is the successful graduation of the bachelor's study's program, the Applied's Logistics, of the Faculty the Logistics and the Crisis' Management, the University of the Tomáš Baťa in the Zlín.
learning outcomes
popsat dodavatelské řetězce a jejich specifika
popsat dodavatelské řetězce a jejich specifika
popsat metody rozboru a hodnocení procesů v dodavatelských řetězcích
popsat metody rozboru a hodnocení procesů v dodavatelských řetězcích
charakterizovat kritéria pro hodnocení efektivnosti řízení dodavatelských řetězců
charakterizovat kritéria pro hodnocení efektivnosti řízení dodavatelských řetězců
definovat a charakterizovat dodavatelské řetězce v blízké budoucnosti
definovat a charakterizovat dodavatelské řetězce v blízké budoucnosti
popsat současné trendy v řízení dodavatelských řetězcích
popsat současné trendy v řízení dodavatelských řetězcích
describe supply chains and their specifics
describe supply chains and their specifics
describe methods of analysis and evaluation of processes in supply chains
describe methods of analysis and evaluation of processes in supply chains
characterize the criteria for evaluating the effectiveness of supply chain management
characterize the criteria for evaluating the effectiveness of supply chain management
define and characterize supply chains in the near future
define and characterize supply chains in the near future
describe current trends in supply chain management
describe current trends in supply chain management
Skills
provést výběr vhodného partnera v dodavatelském řetězci dle stanovených kritérií
provést výběr vhodného partnera v dodavatelském řetězci dle stanovených kritérií
aplikovat logistické metody k dosažení vytýčených logistických cílů
aplikovat logistické metody k dosažení vytýčených logistických cílů
zhodnotit a interpretovat výsledky použitých logistických metod
zhodnotit a interpretovat výsledky použitých logistických metod
provést porovnání více variant řešení dle stanovených hledisek
provést porovnání více variant řešení dle stanovených hledisek
stanovit pomocí kalkulace návratnost investice logistického projektu
stanovit pomocí kalkulace návratnost investice logistického projektu
to select a suitable partner in the supply chain according to the established criteria
to select a suitable partner in the supply chain according to the established criteria
apply logistic methods to achieve set logistic goals
apply logistic methods to achieve set logistic goals
evaluate and interpret the results of the logistic methods used
evaluate and interpret the results of the logistic methods used
perform a comparison of several solution variants according to the specified aspects
perform a comparison of several solution variants according to the specified aspects
determine the return on investment of a logistics project using calculation
determine the return on investment of a logistics project using calculation
teaching methods
Knowledge
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Lecturing
Lecturing
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
assessment methods
Oral examination
Analysis of seminar paper
Oral examination
Written examination
Written examination
Analysis of seminar paper
Recommended literature
  • EMMET, S., SOOD, V. Green supply chains: An action manifesto. John Wiley&Sons., 2010. ISBN 978-0-47-068941-7.
  • GROS, Ivan a kolektiv. Velká kniha logistiky. Praha: Vysoká škola chemicko-technologická v Praze, 2016. ISBN 978-80-7080-952-5.
  • HUANG, S.H. Supply chain management for engineers. CRC Press, 2013. ISBN 978-1-4665-6892-1.
  • CHRISTOPHER, Martin. Logistics & supply chain management. 2011. ISBN 978-0-273-73112-2.
  • PALEVICH, R. The lean sustainable supply chain: how to create a green infrastructure with lean technologies. FT Press, 2012. ISBN 978-0-13-283761-3.
  • PERNICA, Petr. Logistika (supply chain management) pro 21. století. Praha: Radix, 2005. ISBN 8086031594.
  • WATERS, C. Supply chain risk management: vulnerability and resilience in logistics. London: Kogan Page, 2011. ISBN 0-7494-6393-9.


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