SA_N_RDR Supply Chain Management

Institute of Technology and Business in České Budějovice
summer 2020
Extent and Intensity
2/2/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. Ing. Nikoleta Mikušová, PhD (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. Ing. Ondrej Stopka, PhD.
Department of Transport and Logistics – Faculty of Technology – Rector – Institute of Technology and Business in České Budějovice
Supplier department: Department of Transport and Logistics – Faculty of Technology – Rector – Institute of Technology and Business in České Budějovice
Timetable of Seminar Groups
SA_N_RDR/S01: No timetable has been entered into IS. N. Mikušová
Prerequisites
OBOR ( CAP )
Moderately advanced knowledge of logistics and management is the prerequisite for enrollment of the course.
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 supported by learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to acquaint students with the issues of the technology and supply chain management (SCM - Supply Chain Management. The graduate demonstrates the knowledge of the stock systems, logistics and supply systems, he can describe the enterprise information systems and basic strategies in supply chains. He is capable to make the plans in terms of supply chain and work with time factor in the supply systems management.
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to acquaint students with the issues of the technology and supply chain management (SCM - Supply Chain Management. The graduate demonstrates the knowledge of the stock systems, logistics and supply systems, he can describe the enterprise information systems and basic strategies in supply chains. He is capable to make the plans in terms of supply chain and work with time factor in the supply systems management.
Syllabus
  • 1. Integrated material and information flows of the supply chains - system structures and elements.
  • 2. Value-chain, characteristics, system functions, process approach.
  • 3. Supply chains in organizational structure of the enterprise, processes, functions of enterprise units.
  • 4. Structure of the acquisition, production and distribution logistics.
  • 5. Process management in the supply systems.
  • 6. Analysis of supply chains, model resources, simulation systems.
  • 7. Planning the supply chains, implementation of the principles of the theory in supply systems.
  • 8. Informatics and communications in supply processes.
  • 9. Storage systems and warehousing in the supply chain. The design, dimensioning, layout and management of warehouses.
  • 10. Transport in the supply chain.
  • 11. Material handling in the supply chain, characteristics, criteria of selecting and dimensioning the handling devices and systems.
  • 12. Reliability of supply chain systems in operation.
  • 13. Trends in the supply systems and processes.
Literature
    required literature
  • HUGOS, Michael H. Essentials of Supply Chain Management. Third Edition. Wiley, 2011, 348 pp. ISBN 978-0-470-94218-5. info
  • Blanchard, David. Supply Chain Management Best Practices (2nd Edition). Hoboken, NJ, USA: John Wiley & Sons, 2010. ProQuest ebrary. Web. 13 May 2015.
  • Bhatnagar, Ashish. Textbook of Supply Chain Management. Lucknow, IND: Word-Press, 2009. ProQuest ebrary. Web. 13 May 2015.
    recommended literature
  • Jespersen, Birgit Damm, and Skjøtt-Larsen, Tage. Supply Chain Management : - in Theory and Practice. Frederiksberg, Copenhagen, DNK: Copenhagen Business School Press, 2005. ProQuest ebrary. Web. 13 May 2015.
  • SIMCHI-LEVI, David, Philip KAMINSKY and Edith SIMCHI-LEVI. Designing and Managing the Supply Chain. 3 edition. McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 2007, 544 pp. ISBN 978-0-07-334152-1. info
  • LAMBERT, Douglas M. Supply Chain Management: Processes, Partnerships, Performance. 2nd edition. Supply Chain Management Institute, 2005, 344 pp. ISBN 978-0-9759949-1-7. info
  • LAMBERT, Douglas M., James R. STOCK and Lisa M. ELLRAM. Fundamentals of Logistics. International edition editio. McGraw-Hill Publishing Co., 1998, 626 pp. ISBN 978-0-07-115752-0. info
  • HARLAND, CM. Supply chain management, purchasing and supply management, logistics, vertical integration, materials management and supply chain dynamics. Blackwell Encyclopedic dictionary of operations management. UK: UK: Blackwell, 1996, vol. 15. info
Forms of Teaching
Lecture
Tutorial
Consultation
Teaching Methods
Frontal Teaching
Group Teaching - Cooperation
Brainstorming
Critical Thinking
Individual Work– Individual or Individualized Activity
Teaching Supported by Multimedia Technologies
E-learning
Student Workload
ActivitiesNumber of Hours of Study Workload
Daily StudyCombined Study
Preparation for presentation of the semester work5265
Preparation for Lectures2626
Preparation for the Final Test2626
Attendance on Lectures26 
Attendance on Seminars/Exercises/Tutorial/Excursion2639
Total:156156
Assessment Methods and Assesment Rate
Exam – written 70 %
Presentation 10 %
Seminary Work 20 %
Exam conditions
Grading of the course: Delivery and presentation of the semester work: maximum 30% (0-30 points), Final Test: maximum 70% (0-70 points). Successful graduates of the course have to get totally at least 70 points: A 100 – 90, B 89,99 – 84, C 83,99 – 77, D 76,99 – 73, E 72,99 – 70, FX 69,99 – 30, F 29,99 - 0.
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms summer 2017, summer 2019.
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