The Diversity of Logistics Centre Concepts in Europe
Journal Title: Logistics and Transport - Year 2018, Vol 39, Issue 3
Abstract
The article discusses logistic centres in Europe, legal changes and directions for their development in the European Union that has led to an increased cross-border flow of goods and the need to continue the process. The article identifies major features of logistics centres and presents the comparison of various types of conceptual objectives for logistics centres in Europe. The analysis has been used to develop a list of features collated with the variety of concepts and current market requirements in relation to such issues as sustainable development and corporate social responsibility.
Authors and Affiliations
Maciej MINDUR, Katarzyna Turoń, Grzegorz Sierpiński
Keywords
Related Articles
- EP ID EP489835
- DOI 10.26411/83-1734-2015-3-39-2-18
- Views 99
- Downloads 0
Modification of the Cellular Structure with Increased Production in the Make-To-Order System
The customer market is becoming more and more demanding. Customers want to have influence on the final shape, form, functionality and characteristics of the product. As a result, entrepreneurs are forced to abandon the M...
Risk Management in Industrial Companies
Nowadays, in the rapidly changing world, a company’s business operations require efficiency and decisiveness. However, every form of operations is connected with certain risk, a phenomenon that is common in everyone’s ev...
Some Aspects of the Application of Genetic Algorithm for Solving the Assignment Problem of Tasks to Resources in a Transport Company
The article defines the assignment problem of tasks to resources in a transport company. The paper describes mathematical model of a transport system taking into account the assignment of vehicles to the tasks. It also p...
Assessment of drivers' reaction times. Tests on the track and in the driving simulator
This paper describes research studies analyzing the behaviour of drivers in the simulated accident risk situation. The study was conducted in two environments: on the Kielce Car Test Track and in the driving simulator au...
The Analysis of the Consumer Satisfaction with the Quality of Logistics Services in the DPD Company
Customer service is one of the leading elements of modern logistics. The issues connected with the quality of services as well as to the level of customer service are the subject of interest of many researchers. Based on...