Lecturer(s)
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Seidlová Andrea, Ing. Ph.D.
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Cempírek Václav, prof. Ing. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Introduction to transport logistics, basic concepts. Material flows, material handling. Important of containers in logistics, packaging and loading of goods. Formation of handling and transport units. Logistic technologies in rail transport. Logistic technologies in road transport. Logistic technologies in air transport. Logistic technologies in water transport. Combined transport. Assessment of technical data of vehicles with regard to transport capacity and optimisation of transport chains. Types of warehouses and their importance. Role and importance of logistics centres in distribution chains. Carriers as logistics service providers. Case studies. Extra time, summary of information.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing)
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Learning outcomes
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The aim of the course is to introduce students to the application of logistics principles and technologies in various modes of transportation.
Upon completion of the course, the students will be able to understand the issues of organisation of logistics chains in individual modes of transport.
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Prerequisites
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unspecified
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral examination
"For students of the full-time study participation in an examination is conditioned by obtaining a course credit. The obtained course credit confirms that the full-time student attended the lessons in the required amount, that he/she met the requirements for acquiring the course credit and may proceed to take the examination. Conditions for acquiring the course credit are stipulated by the teacher during the first week of the semester lecture period. The examination in the subject (its form, content and duration) is determined in compliance with the Study and Examination Regulations of the University of Pardubice."
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Recommended literature
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Časopis Logistika - měsíčník hospodářských novin.
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Buchholz, J. a kol. Handbuch der Logistik. Praha, 1998. ISBN 3-540-64517-9.
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Cempírek, V. Technologie ložných a skladovacích operací. Pardubice, 2000.
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Cempírek, Václav. Logistika. Pardubice: Institut Jana Pernera, 2005. ISBN 80-86530-23-X.
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Krampe, H. a kol. Grundlagen der Logistik. Mnichov, 2001. ISBN 3-931724-36-0.
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