Bachelor
2024/2025
Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Type:
Compulsory course (International Business and Management Studies)
Area of studies:
Management
Delivered by:
Department of Logistics and Supply Chain Management
When:
4 year, 1 module
Mode of studies:
offline
Open to:
students of all HSE University campuses
Instructors:
Irina Zolotukhina
Language:
English
ECTS credits:
3
Course Syllabus
Abstract
This curriculum establishes minimum requirements for the student's knowledge and skills and defines the content and types of training sessions and reporting. During the course of studying the discipline, students get acquainted with the main processes in logistics and supply chain management, as well as study their features in various business areas.
Learning Objectives
- The aim of the course is to familiarize the participating students with the basic concepts and frameworks of logistics and supply chain management, to familiarize with the role of logistics and supply chain management in the production enterprise, warehousing and inventory management, principles of lean logistics and to develop students’ related analytical and decision making skills related to supply chain management.
Expected Learning Outcomes
- To explain the definition, purpose and boundaries of responsibility of logistics in the enterprise
- To explain the main factors that have influenced and are influencing the development of logistics in the world and in Russia
- To explain the role of logistics in business and its relationship to other functions
- To be able to conduct an object decomposition of a logistics system, draw a diagram of a logistics network and system with different flows
- To be able to conduct a process decomposition of the logistics system, correctly identify logistics operations and functions
- To analyze the impact of quantitative (TCO) and qualitative factors on the 'make or buy' decision process in logistics
- To list the main objectives of warehouse and transportation management, linking them with the overall goals and objectives of logistics management at the enterprise
- To describe the role of functional areas of logistics in a company and explain their main tasks and specifics
- To explain the importance of transparency of information and cooperation for the success of the entire supply chain
- To ecognize the bullwhip effect, explain its machanism and ways of neutralizing
Course Contents
- 1. Evolution of logistics: the main paradigms and stages
- 2. The conceptual apparatus of logistics. General terminology
- 3. Management of operational logistical functions
- 4. Management of coordinating logistics functions.
- 5. Fundamental principles of supply chain management
- 6. Logistics service management and cross functional logistics coordination
- 7. Formation of a logistics management system at the enterprise
Bibliography
Recommended Core Bibliography
- Hart, M. (2017). The design of integrated logistics management system of an industrial company.
- Дыбская, В. В. Логистика в 2 ч. Часть 1 : учебник для вузов / В. В. Дыбская, В. И. Сергеев ; под общей редакцией В. И. Сергеева. — Москва : Издательство Юрайт, 2021. — 317 с. — (Высшее образование). — ISBN 978-5-534-03586-5. — Текст : электронный // Образовательная платформа Юрайт [сайт]. — URL: https://urait.ru/bcode/468714 (дата обращения: 27.08.2024).
- Дыбская, В. В. Логистика в 2 ч. Часть 2 : учебник для вузов / В. В. Дыбская, В. И. Сергеев. — Москва : Издательство Юрайт, 2021. — 341 с. — (Высшее образование). — ISBN 978-5-9916-7032-6. — Текст : электронный // Образовательная платформа Юрайт [сайт]. — URL: https://urait.ru/bcode/470513 (дата обращения: 27.08.2024).
Recommended Additional Bibliography
- Ballou, R. H. (2012). Business logistics management : planning, organizing, and controlling the supply chain. Slovenia, Europe: Prentice-Hall International. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsbas&AN=edsbas.7F7B29C