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Argomenti dell'insegnamento
The course will cover the following topics: 1. Introduction: Course Objectives, Context and Outline 2. Principles of Logistics 2.1. Terminology and Definitions 2.2. Logistics Functions and Classification 2.3. Economical importance of Logistics 3. Supply Chain Management 3.1. Objectives of Supply Chain Managements 3.2. Bullwhip-Effect 3.3. Supplier selection on a partnership basis 3.4. IT-Systems in Supply Chain Management 4. Procurement logistics 4.1. Procurement strategies and concepts 4.2. Strategic Purchasing methods 4.3. Lead-Buyer Concept 4.4. Supplier Management and development 5. Warehouse Logistics 5.1. Packaging Technology 5.1.1. Functions 5.1.2. Types of packaging 5.1.3. Identification (RFID) 5.2. Warehouse system Technology 5.2.1. Storage goods 5.2.2. Types of storage systems and their dimensioning 5.2.3. Means of conveyance 5.3. Organization 5.3.1. Material Requirement Planning 5.3.2. Warehousing strategies and inventory management 5.3.3. Storage and Order-Picking 6. Outbound logistics 6.1. Location factors and choice of location 6.2. Route planning and scheduling 6.3. Structures of outbound logistics 6.4. Dispatch warehouses 6.5. Logistics networks 7. Transport logistics 7.1. International logistics 7.2. Loading equipment 7.2.1. Securing of load 7.2.2. Small load carrier 7.2.3. Boxes 7.2.4. Pallet 7.2.5. Standard container 7.2.6. Airway container 7.2.7. Loading specifications 7.3. Types of transport carriers 7.3.1. Road Transport 7.3.2. Ocean Freight 7.3.3. Air Cargo 7.3.4. Pipelines 7.3.5. Combined cargo 7.4. Logistic service provider and partners 7.4.1. Forwarding agencies 7.4.2. Global Service (Logistics-Outsourcing) 8. Logistics controlling 8.1. Objectives and functions of logistics controlling 8.2. Logistics key performance indicators 1.1.1. Methods and instruments in logistics controlling.

Modalit脿 di insegnamento
Teaching format In addition to teaching solid basic theoretical knowledge in frontal lessons, special attention is paid to in-depth learning through targeted exercises and company visits in the transport and logistics sector. Several case studies, practical examples and, if applicable, external activities to logistics-relevant companies are intended to give students a better understanding and application of the theoretical knowledge they have learnt in practice. Script will be provided by the lecturer.

Obiettivi formativi
After completing the course, students should: Knowledge and understanding (ILO 1) 鈥� Have a basic understanding of logistics and transport systems 鈥� Demonstrate general knowledge of the various technical solutions of transport and storage systems 鈥� Demonstrate knowledge of the most important methods and techniques of internal and external logistics (organisation) Applying knowledge and understanding (ILO 2) 鈥� have the ability to transfer the methods and findings learnt to real practical applications Making judgments (ILO 3) 鈥� be able to critically analyse and evaluate different options and solutions Communication skills (ILO 4) 鈥� Demonstrate relate Techniques and Methods Learning skills (ILO 5) 鈥� be able to present case studies and lessons learnt from practice.

Obiettivi formativi e risultati di apprendimento (ulteriori info.)
Understanding the fundamental concepts of modern industrial and distribution logistics. Being able to communicate with middle and top management regarding logistics strategies and business decisions.

Modalit脿 d'esame
Summative assessment (composition of the grade): Written exam: 3 hours; ILOs assessed: 1,2,3,4,5.

Criteri di valutazione
Structure of the written exam: 10%: Multiple Choice Fragen 40%: Theory Part 50%: Exercise Section +10%: Bonus Questions related to ext. Activities (if applicable)

Bibliografia obbligatoria

Course Handbook (Theory and Exercises) provided by the lecturer (synchronously with the progress of the course).

Bibliografia facoltativa

Recommended further reading:

路        Reinhard Koether 鈥濼echnische Logistik鈥�, 3. edition. HANSER

路        Hans-Otto G眉nther - Horst Templmeier 鈥濸roduktion und Logistik鈥�, 7. edition. SPRINGER

路        Hans-Otto G眉nther - Horst Templmeier 鈥灻渂ungsbuch Produktion und Logistik鈥�, 4. edition. SPRINGER

路        P.Brandimarte e G.Zotteri 鈥淟ogistica di distribuzione鈥� CLUT Edizioni, Torino, 2004.

路        Templmayer Martin, H., R枚misch, P.,Weidlich, A. 鈥濵aterialflusstechnik, Konstruktion und Berechnung von Transport-, Umschlag und Lagermittel. Vieweg Verlag.鈥� (actual edition)

Altre informazioni
Software used: Laptops with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).