LI41	Oral examination topics	2015

1. How logistics started. Definitions. 7 Rs.
2. Describe a simple supply chain (flow chart – from the mine (point of origin) to the stores (point of consumption).
3. Company hierarchy. Departments, their functions.
4. Pros and cons of different modes of transport (rail, road, sea, air and pipeline).
5. Packaging – interior and exterior packaging. Colour coding. Locations of a product during its life time.
6. How to package different goods – crates, cartons, carboys etc. Packaging materials.
7. Warning signs and danger symbols on parcels.
8. Advantages and disadvantages of containers.
9. Different container types.
10. Bar codes.
11. RFID tags.
12. My future plans – what will I do after graduating from TTK UAS: continue in the master's programme; go abroad to gain experience; work in the field of (rail) transport; establish my own company etc.