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Determination of the supply chain networks, strategic and operational problems in the freight transport systems. The driving and the delivery performance. Specific problems in the planning of the supply chain networks. Mathematical modelling of the supply chain network topology. Evaluation techniques of of the static structure of the supply chain network. Evaluation techniques of the operational properties and performance parameters of the supply chain networks. Manifestation of the logistics cost. Introduction to the transportation problem. The approximation methods and the basic solutions. Optimal solutions of the transportation problem. Introduction to facility location problem. Classification of the mathematical solutions and methodologies. Mathematical models of the one-stage (zone) facility location problems. Mathematical models of the multi-stage (zone) facility location problems. Estimation techniques of the mileage, and its applications in the facility location problems. The operation of the multi-stage inventory networks. Application of the distribution resource planning (DRP) in the supply chain networks planning.