SEMINAR DESCRIPTION Supervisor’s name and surname: Mariusz Szuster, PhD Faculty: of International Business and Economics Department: International Logistics Email address: mariusz.szuster@ue.poznan.pl Office hours: Mondays 9-10 a.m. Description of the seminar The seminar contains topics connected with logistics management in trade and manufacturing companies. The fields of interest are as follow: procurement management, production management, distribution structure. There is also a possibility to write diploma thesis about outsourcing and offshoring. Both these topics connected with logistics management. The last proposal is topic connected with risk management or innoavations. The list of some publications of the supervisor Outsourcing of transport service, in: Total Logistic Management, AGH University of Science and Technology Press, Kraków 2010. EU-China relationships as the outcome of discrepancy between them, in: Asia-Europe. Partnership or Rivalry?, Publishing House of Wrocław University of Economics, ed. B.Skulska, Wrocław 2010. Sophisticated sales and supply chain strategies as a remedy for mistaken forecasts, in: Advancing Sales, GSSI 4.0, ed. A.Kaniewska-Sęba, P.Kwiatek, G.Leszczyński, M.Zieliński, Wydawnictwo Advertiva, Poznań 2010. al. Niepodległości 10, 61-875 Poznań tel. 061 856 90 00 Theoretical and practical aspects of risk management in contemporary global supply chains, in: LogForum nr 3(21) 2010, Wyższa Szkoła Logistyki w Poznaniu, Poznań 2010. The list of example topics of the thesis. 1. Logistics management in manufacturers 2. The role of logistic service provider 3. Effects of outsourcing implementation 4. Distribution strategy al. Niepodległości 10, 61-875 Poznań tel. 061 856 90 00