Master degree program
Logistics (by branches)

Logistics (by branches)

QUALIFICATION

  • Scientific and pedagogical direction - Master of Sciences

MODEL OF GRADUATING STUDENT

LO1 use for their professional purposes the data of related sciences: linguistics, pedagogy, psychology, sociology, history and philosophy, taking into account the socio-cultural differences between people in their professional activities;

LO2 navigate in the modern global world, showing multiculturalism and multilingualism, including: national and religious cultures, culture of thinking, psychotypes, communication through individual characteristics that set the vector of interaction, people who are different from each other and recognize each other;

LO3 evaluate information about the current state and prospects for the development of scientific thought in the field of logistics and supply chain management from various databases using information, computer and network technologies for the study of professional tasks;

LO4 publish a scientific article on the subject of ongoing research using qualitative and quantitative measurement methods in logistics and standard application software packages;

LO5 to make recommendations as a result of applied research in the field of strategic logistics, using the methodology of managing flow processes of a material and non-material nature to measure the efficiency of passing through the flow based on experimental data;

LO6 develop recommendations for the development of logistics infrastructure for cross-border cooperation, using methods and principles of managing economic and human flows;

LO7 conduct controlling of business processes of supply chain management in the context of globalization;

LO8 coordinate the activities of supply chain participants to harmonize relationships during the transition from one link to another link in the chain, based on the methods of personal development and organizational management mechanisms;

LO9 apply the basic methods of financial management for the valuation of assets, working capital management, decision-making on the financing of logistics processes;

LO10 manage the balance between cost and efficiency of supply chain logistics processes based on SSP and Activity-based costing methods;

LO11 evaluate projects for the implementation of information systems in the supply chain objects based on risk management methods and technologies: WMS, RFID, Logistics Field Audit;

LO12 develop programs and projects for the development of logistics infrastructure, evaluating investment decisions on it in terms of their impact on the capitalization and efficiency of the organization.

Program passport

Speciality Name
Logistics (by branches)
Speciality Code
7M11301
Faculty
High School of Economics and Business

disciplines

Busness processes of logistics
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The discipline is dedicated to the basic concepts and patterns of business process management in supply chains. The course is aimed at developing the concept of supply chain management through the prism of improving efficiency and integrating key business processes: from Customer Relationship Management (CRM), to Returns Management (Returns Management – RM), including Customer Service Management, Demand Management, etc.

Controlling business processes in supply chains
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The discipline is intended for: measuring the results of logistics business process management. The following will be considered: A system of measures (quantitative and qualitative indicators, criteria, scales of relations and preferences); Direct measurement of the result of making logistics decisions; Meters depending on the purpose of logistics and the type of logistics system; The influence of logistics levers on the drivers and profitability of the company; The functionality of conirolling logistics business processes in supply chains

Cross-functional conflict management and logistical coordination
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to form the ability to: to end-to-end management of material flows within the business organization by establishing effective interaction of functional divisions of the company and management conflicts arising between them; provide cross-functional coordination and managementintra-company conflicts formed within the framework of management theory; determine the most effective ways in a particular situationimplementation of cross-functional coordination of the priority.

Digital tools in supply chain management
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The discipline is designed to identify problems and prospects for the development of digital logistics in supply chain management. The following will be considered: Stages of digital business transformation; Digital technologies and logistics infrastructure; Omni-Channel model; Digital technologies of the main supply chain management functionality; Simulation modeling technologies.

Foreign Language (professional)
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose is to acquire and improve competencies by international standards of foreign language education and to communicate in an intercultural, professional, and scientific environment. A master's student must integrate new information, understand the organization of languages, interact in society, and defend his point of view.

History and Philosophy of Science
  • Number of credits - 3
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Purpose: Understanding of modern philosophy as a system of scientific knowledge, including worldview in rational-theoretical comprehension. The discipline includes aspects of the evolution and development of scientific thinking, historical moments, the contribution of scientists and scientific schools to the formation of science, and ethical and social aspects of scientific activity.

Logistics Infrastructure Strategic Management
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The discipline is dedicated to strategic management of logistics infrastructure. Will be considered: Logistics infrastructure in the context of micro-macro-meso logistics systems; The relationship between the features of logistics infrastructure and the effectiveness of logistics process management; Distribution and transport logistics system; Public-private partnership in the transport industry; Evaluation and design of investments in logistics infrastructure..

Organization and Planning of Scientific Research (in English)
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - to form the ability to apply practical skills in the organization and planning of scientific research. The discipline studies: forms and methods of planning, organization and design of scientific articles and dissertations; forms of summarizing the results of scientific research in presentations, speeches, projects, articles.

Pedagogy of Higher Education
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Purpose: To provide pedagogical theories and practical strategies for effective teaching in higher education, fostering critical thinking, and academic success. The course explores instructional methods, curriculum design, assessment techniques, and classroom management strategies preparing educators to create inclusive and stimulating learning environments.

Psychology of management
  • Number of credits - 3
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - Formation of knowledge about the fundamental concepts of management psychology for the practical application of the most critical aspects of management in professional interaction. The following will be studied: basic principles of management psychology, personality in management interactions, management of personality behavior, modern ideas, psychology of managing group phenomena, motivation, and practical reflection.

Strategic logistics planning and inventory management strategies
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The discipline is designed to manage information and analytical, entrepreneurial and research activities in the functional areas of logistics. The following issues will be considered: Planning of projects and activities aimed at implementing the organization's strategies; Assessment of resource requirements and their use; Methods and models of quantitative and qualitative analysis of strategic inventory planning.

Data for 2021-2024 years

disciplines

Cross-functional conflict management and logistical coordination
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The discipline is designed for end-to-end management of material flows. Will be considered: Methods and models of resolving cross-functional conflicts based on logistical coordination; Subsystem of goal coordination; Information and communication subsystem of coordinating the positions of cross-functional conflicts; Motivational subsystem of coordinating the positions of participants in cross-functional conflicts.Organizational and methodological mechanisms of logistical coordination in the management of cross-functional conflicts.

Economic Basics of Logistics
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to form the ability to: manage the economic activities of enterprises of various profiles with an emphasis on the features of logistics companies and services in a competitive market; apply the basics of Economics and management at the micro-macro level; formulate and solve economic problems in logistics and supply chain management in order to improve the overall performance of the enterprise. Upon successful completion of this discipline, the master student students should be able to: 1. demonstrate the main models and theories of Economics that are reflected in the logistics economy; 2. use the principles of "economic trade-offs" when making logistics decisions; 3. determine the degree of influence of logistics on competitive strategies of firms; 4. apply methods of comprehensive assessment of the competitiveness of products and services in the supply chain; 5. set prices for logistics services on both foreign and domestic markets;Purpose of discipline.This course is also preceded by disciplines on distribution logistics, transport logistics, supply chain management. The course allows undergraduates to expand their scientific knowledge in logistics management strategies that were developed in the course of implementing logistical projects of foreign countries and in the development of the logistical system of the RK . The role and importance of this course is due to the need to pay more attention to the trajectory of supply chain management. In studying the discipline, the following aspects will be considered: The main problems of supply chain management, supply chain transportation, service and supply chain design. The place of discipline in the trajectory of supply chain management is one of the priority.

Game simulation logistic systems
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The discipline is designed to implement the methodology of business (simulation) games. The following topics will be considered: Simulation modeling of logistics and supply chain; Principles of construction and application of simulation models; Advantages of using simulation modeling for logistics systems; Stages of the business game; Rules of the game; Analysis of the results of the game; Simulation games: "Inventory management"; "Formation of a warehouse network" and "Supply"

Logistic cost analysis methods
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The discipline is designed to optimize logistics costs for methods of their assessment. The following topics will be considered: Classification of the structure of logistics costs; Analysis of total logistics costs and company income; Principles and standards of management and accounting for the formation of databases; Key performance indicators of logistics business processes.

Logistics infrastructure investment management
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The discipline is designed to determine the effectiveness of investments in the infrastructure units of the macrological system. Will be considered: The basics of calculating a comprehensive return on investment in logistics infrastructure; Organization of the planning and implementation of projects related to logistics infrastructure; Assessment of infrastructure facilities within the framework of cross-border cooperation; Assessment of the effectiveness of investments in accordance with the current regulatory and methodological documents.

Logistics infrastructure investment management
  • Type of control - Аудит
  • Description - The discipline is designed to determine the effectiveness of investments in the infrastructure units of the macrological system. Will be considered: The basics of calculating a comprehensive return on investment in logistics infrastructure; Organization of the planning and implementation of projects related to logistics infrastructure; Assessment of infrastructure facilities within the framework of cross-border cooperation; Assessment of the effectiveness of investments in accordance with the current regulatory and methodological documents.

Management of logistics services in supply chains
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The discipline is designed to form the concept of end-to-end management in order to ensure maximum availability and profitability of logistics services. The following will be considered: Elements of the concept of end-to-end management in supply chain management; Principles of organizational interaction of supply chain participants and dynamic development; Ways to implement the concept of end-to-end management of logistics services in supply chains; Organization of work on cross-functional interaction of supply chain participants

Organization and Planning of Scientific Research (in English)
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to form the ability to: plan scientific work, conduct a scientific experiment and process the results of scientific and practical research.Will be studied: methods for setting goals and objectives of scientific / project research, methods for organizing and planning scientific work, methods for conducting experimental research, processing and analysis of results, foreign experience in the direction of research, methods for writing articles with non-zero impact factor in the Scopus database.

Quantitative and qualitative methods of measurement in logistics
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The discipline is designed to formalize management decisions in logistics. The following topics will be considered: Substantive and formal mathematical formulation of logistical problems; Stages of the scientific approach - observation, hypothesis formation and testing; Economic and mathematical methods; Forecasting methods; Informal methods; Comparison of qualitative and informal methods

Regional logistics
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The discipline is designed to manage the logistics of the region using the balanced scorecard tool. The following will be considered: Theoretical foundations for the development of indicators of the effectiveness of logistics management in the region; Methods for the development of indicators of the effectiveness of regional management; Methodology for determining the cost of logistics activities in the total volume of products produced in the economy of the region.

Resource-saving technologies in supply chain management
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The discipline is dedicated to the management of waste-free technologies in the supply chain. Will be considered: Waste-free technologies in Supply logistics, Distribution logistics, Production logistics, Warehousing logistics; Transport logistics and logistics of the City; Development and promotion of waste recycling; Reduction of recycling rates; Analysis of existing and prospective sales channels for their impact on the environment; Organization of the movement of "reverse" material flow.

Risk Management in Supply Chains
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The discipline is designed to understand the conceptual and practical issues of logistics risk management in supply chains. The following topics will be considered: Classification of risks in logistics; Methods of qualitative and quantitative risk assessment; Methods of decision-making in a risk situation in supply chains; Methods of risk reduction; Risk insurance in logistics; Financial aspects of logistics risk management in supply chains.

Risk Management in Supply Chains
  • Type of control - Аудит
  • Description - The discipline is designed to understand the conceptual and practical issues of logistics risk management in supply chains. The following topics will be considered: Classification of risks in logistics; Methods of qualitative and quantitative risk assessment; Methods of decision-making in a risk situation in supply chains; Methods of risk reduction; Risk insurance in logistics; Financial aspects of logistics risk management in supply chains.

Territorial logistics
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The discipline is intended for the organization of administrative-territorial distribution systems for multi-assortment material flows. The following issues will be considered: Determining the optimal locations of enterprises, distribution centers by number, capacity and specialization; Identifying areas of potential demand for services; Factors determining the effectiveness of the placement of enterprises; Determining the efficiency of the enterprise depending on the location.

The economic rationale for strategic solutions in logistics and supply chain management
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The discipline is dedicated to the analysis of strategic tasks in the field of logistics. The main types and features of business decisions in logistics will be considered; Analytical tools for making and evaluating the results of logistics business decisions in the company|; The main types and areas of application of software products and information technologies for developing and evaluating the results of business decisions in logistics; The content and methodology of preparing the project "Development and economic justification of optimization business solutions in logistics activities of the company

The Theory of Logistics Integration and Research Methods in Logistics
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The discipline is designed to form approaches to the basics of the scientific base of logistics. The following topics will be considered: The evolution of models and methods of logistics theory; Methods of research of logistics processes; Models of coordination and integration in two-level and multi-level supply chains; A comprehensive assessment of the effectiveness of logistics activities.

Data for 2021-2024 years

INTERNSHIPS

Pedagogical
  • Type of control - Защита практики
  • Description - Aim оf discipline: formation of the ability to carry out educational activities in universities, to design the educational process and conduct certain types of training sessions using innovative educational technologies.

Research
  • Type of control - Защита практики
  • Description - The purpose of the practice: gaining experience in the study of an actual scientific problem, expand the professional knowledge gained in the learning process, and developing practical skills for conducting independent scientific work. The practice is aimed at developing the skills of research, analysis and application of economic knowledge.

Data for 2021-2024 years