LOGISTICS METHODS AND STRATEGIES

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Three hours of lecture per week. Principles, strategies and decision rules for the business practice and operations of logistic systems. View of logistics as an interdisciplinary science. Systematic planning of efficient logistic systems and solution alternatives of practical problems and tasks are presented. Configuration, structure and organization of logistic processes and performance systems. Foundation for analytical logistics: rules and methods for planning and scheduling of specific logistics tasks and algorithms for mathematical modeling and optimization of logistic processes and networks. The economics of logistics, logistic costs and logistic pricing, are presented.