The Role of Logistic Enterprises in Strengthening the Resilience of Supply Chains

Journal Title: Logistics and Transport - Year 2018, Vol 37, Issue 1

Abstract

The paper discusses the role of logistic enterprises, including especially the transport ones, in strengthening the resilience of supply chains. The research was carried out in the sector of metallurgic products distribution. The paper aims at building a model of strengthening the resilience of supply chains for the flow of products manufactured to order. The author proposed a research methodology involving the measurement of disruptions, the measurement of deviations, a statistical analysis and simulation modelling. In simulation modelling the author used the management system dynamics technique.

Authors and Affiliations

Włodzimierz Kramarz, Marzena Kramarz

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Włodzimierz Kramarz, Marzena Kramarz (2018). The Role of Logistic Enterprises in Strengthening the Resilience of Supply Chains. Logistics and Transport, 37(1), 23-32. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-491902