<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Logistics is defined as an interdisciplinary science, which deals with coordination, harmonization, connection and optimization of material, product and service flows including flows of information and finance. The main aim of logistics is to satisfy needs of the customer with importance of quality aspect and optimal costs. The paper is focused on practical logistic problems within the company, its suppliers and customers so overall supply chain is analyzed there. The aim of the paper is to provide practical simulation and calculation of selected logistic examples such as procurement, storage and distribution on case studies. These logistic aspects are analyzed in way, how are they explained to students in university educational process on school subjects that deal with logistics in some case. The simulation of storage process is done with specialized software called Byron, which is also used for educational purposes.</p></abstract>

Logistics is defined as an interdisciplinary science, which deals with coordination, harmonization, connection and optimization of material, product and service flows including flows of information and finance. The main aim of logistics is to satisfy needs of the customer with importance of quality aspect and optimal costs. The paper is focused on practical logistic problems within the company, its suppliers and customers so overall supply chain is analyzed there. The aim of the paper is to provide practical simulation and calculation of selected logistic examples such as procurement, storage and distribution on case studies. These logistic aspects are analyzed in way, how are they explained to students in university educational process on school subjects that deal with logistics in some case. The simulation of storage process is done with specialized software called Byron, which is also used for educational purposes.

Supply Chain Simulation in Educational Process

Department of Transport Technology and Control

Faculty of Transport and Traffic Sciences

LOGI – Scientific Journal on Transport and Logistics

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Logistics is defined as an interdisciplinary science, which deals with coordination, harmonization, connection and optimization of material, product and...

Supply Chain Simulation in Educational Process

Published Online: Jun 13, 2019

Page range: 72 - 78

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/logi-2019-0008

Keywords
Simulation, procurement, storage, distribution, logistics

© 2019 Martin Vojtek et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Supply Chain Simulation in Educational Process

Published Online: Jun 13, 2019

Page range: 72 - 78

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/logi-2019-0008

KeywordsSimulation, procurement, storage, distribution, logistics

© 2019 Martin Vojtek et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
Simulation, procurement, storage, distribution, logistics