International

LogisticsManagement

the course outline• dr. Marian Krupa

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dr Marian Krupa

Dr. Marian Krupa

Jagiellonian University in Cracow / PolandSAP ERP Quality Project Manager

University of British Columbia, Pitman Business College / Vancouver, Canada

Zagreb School of Economics and Management / Croatia

FH Bielefeld, Fachbereich Wirtschaft / GermanyVisiting proffesor: Speculative Risk Management

The Polytechnics Institute of Portalegre/ PortugalVisiting proffesor: Conflict Management

Hellenic Culture Centre – Arethousa, Ikaria, Greecewww.mgmt4all.com

Why bother? What are the reason, arguments? Logistics is everywhere. All events, all

projects involve the logistics functionality, concepts and methodology.

By developing logistics processes we can always achieve extraordinary performance – this is the matter of being ahead of the competition.

Job market!!! Just check it out!

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Logistics – Polish job market?

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Logistics – GB job market?

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Syllabi / lectures

1. Introduction to the International Logistics Management – overview.

2. International Supply Chain Management (SCM).3. IT and SCM / International Logistics Management – ERP

software solutions and BPM.4. International transportation systems.5. International logistics structures and networks

management.6. Strategic and operational information management in

Logistics - towards Global Business Inteligence.7. Global Logistics Excellence – case study (by

SupplyChainDigest / test of your Global Logistics capabilities).

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Syllabi / workshops (1)

1. The decision process and the supply chain management: How to define the best strategy and become the global leader?

2. International procurement management: How to select the best supplier on the international market?

3. IT and SCM / How to design an efficient and integrated logistics process?

4. The international transportation systems: How to select the best mode of transportation?

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Syllabi / workshops (2)

5. Supply and distribution chain optimization: How to evaluate the best geographical position of a new production / logistics center site?

6. The international distribution network management: How to design the most effective international distribution network?

7. Business Intelligence and the International Logistics Management: How to design the effective strategic management cockpit?

8. Strategic Management and the International Logistics: How to find the balance between a concentration and diversification strategy?

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Literature / References

1. Gianpaolo, Introduction to Logistics Systems Management, Wiley & Sons, 2013.

2. John Mangan, Chandra Lalwani, Tim Butcher, Roya Javadpour, Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Wiley & Sons, 2011.

3. Russel & Taylor, Operations Management. Along the Supply Chain, Wiley & Sons, 2009.

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Students’ houres Faculty of Economics and International Relations

Department of International Management; Building B, #265;

Date: Thursdays, 4 pm. to 5 pm.

Phone number. 012/ 29-35-370 (Office of the Department of

International Management )

e-mail: mkr4all@gmail.com

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Lecture / final exam

Part I: Theoretical questions on the subject of the International Logistics Management

Part II: Case study – in reference to a selected business case please answer the following questions…

Part III: Project: the implementation of the appropriate method or technique…

Team work (up to 3 persons)+ textbooks you need and notes you have

Workshop / credit

1. To finish, deliver and publicly present ONE of the performed during all workshops project (8 projects to choose from).

Team work (up to 2 persons)

Written EXAM / lecture

Date: 29 January 2013 (Thusday)

Exam #1: 1:05 p.m. – 2:24 p.m.

Exam #2: 6:10 p.m. – 7:45 p.m.

Oral exam: all other students (office houres)!

QUESTIONS ?

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