Logistics and Supply Chain Management

2025/2026

Учебный год

ENG

Обучение ведется на английском языке

3

Кредиты

Кто читает:

Департамент логистики и управления цепями поставок

Статус:

Курс обязательный

Когда читается:

2-й курс, 3 модуль

Преподаватель

Золотухина Ирина Викторовна

Course Syllabus

Abstract

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

Assessment Elements

• In-class regular tasks
• Exam

Interim Assessment

• 2025/2026 3rd module
  0.6 * Exam + 0.4 * In-class regular tasks

Bibliography

Recommended Core Bibliography

• Hart, M. (2017). The design of integrated logistics management system of an industrial company.
• Ribas, I., Lusa, A., & Corominas, A. (2019). A framework for designing a supply chain distribution network. International Journal of Production Research, 57(7), 2104–2116. https://doi.org/10.1080/00207543.2018.1530477
• 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: 04.07.2025).
• 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: 04.07.2025).

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

Authors

• Zolotukhina Irina Viktorovna
• Миронова Алена Геннадьевна