Business situation in the freight road transport in Poland
Journal Title: Archives of Transport - Year 2013, Vol 27, Issue 3
Abstract
The article covers characteristics of the methodology of studying business activity in the freight road transport in Poland. Such studies have been conducted at the Motor Transport Institute in Warsaw, every quarter of a year, for over 16 years now. Studying business activity forms one of the essential methods of the systematic monitoring and analysing current situation in the selected branch of the economy. Its objective is also to anticipate the directions of changes with respect to the nearest future. The article contains evaluation of the economic condition of the road transport enterprises, conducting domestic and international haulage of goods.<br/><br/>
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Iwona Balke
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