Course: Business Plan in Transport and Logistics

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Course title Business Plan in Transport and Logistics
Course code KTRD/XEBUS
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course unspecified
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction English
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Vojtek Martin, Ing. PhD.
Course content
TRANSPORT: 1. Proposal of transport services on an international route 2. Competition analysis 3. Demand analysis 4. Timetable (schedule) 5. Vehicles and technology 6. Organisational chart and onboard staff 7. Cost calculation 8. Marketing 9. Summary LOGISTICS: 1. Product proposal 2. Suppliers 3. Supply chain 4. Supply delivery and storage 5. Production process 6. Product transport 7. Product distribution 8. Reverse logistics 9. Summary

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Methods of individual activities
  • Contact teaching - 48 hours per semester
  • Preparation of a presentation (report) in a foreign language - 6 hours per semester
  • Term paper - 96 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Students create business plans for their transport and logistics company. The transport part focuses on planning operations on an international route, while logistics part focuses on planning the production and distribution of a product.
- Ability to create a business plan within the realm of transport services - Demonstrate proficiency in overseeing transportation operations - Ability to create a business plan within the sphere of logistics - Showcase proficiency in managing production and distribution - Display effective skills in presenting the business plan
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral examination, Discussion, Presentation

A student developing business plans in transport and logistics should have basic knowledge of transport, logistics, and economics. It is essential to understand the principles of transport technology, supply chain management, and financial analysis. The ability to apply this knowledge to specific case studies is crucial.
Recommended literature
  • Vojtek M. a Dedík M. Provozování železniční osobní dopravy. 2023.


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