: The process of supply chain management is a huge challenge for managers of many companies. In today's market situation more and more often it is the effective supply of products at minimum cost and a guarantee of an adequate level of customer service which determine the competitiveness of...

: The concept of rethinking, reorganizing or reengineering dysfunctional business processes has been approached from many aspects both by professionals and academic researchers. However, service processes do not get as much attention as their importance would deserve. One reason can be the usage...

Reverse logistics is a relatively new area of research. It is fundamentally different from areas such as waste management, which mainly refers to the effective and efficient collection and processing of waste. The waste management assumes that the concept of waste specifies the products which...

The aim of the article is to present role and importance of logistics operations in international arena. The article focuses on forms of outsourcing in logistics and their evolution over the years. The article discusses in detail the scope of logistics operators' activities on global scale over...

With the choice of the proper packaging of the product to be transported our objective is to keep the products safe and whole. Furthermore, besides supporting marketing goals other objectives are the reduction of stocks deriving from logistical costs and lead time, avoiding losses deriving from...

The idle times of the crane caused by need of replacement of wheels, can have critical value for functioning of a logistic chain. In article the task about the movement of the crane with a skew with the accounting of several mutually influencing processes having various nature is considered. The...

During the research I examine the possibility and conditions of the service processes logistification. Therefore I compared the different service flow processes by an empirical analysis process. The first step was to find when two sequences are equivalent. Different fluids are flown in flows and...

The main aim of the article is to define the issue of outsourcing and showing its advantages resulting from the services that are given to the external companies and the risk which comes from introducing of outsourcing. Nowadays the automotive industry is not thinking only about cost reduction...

The theory of queues is a field of operational research within the scope of the theory of stochastic processes. The primary objective of this theory is to develop methods that allow determination of the basic indicators characterizing the process of handling and evaluation of the work quality of...

Quality control of crane wheels is an important part for support of crane mechanisms permanent operation. Normal functioning of logistics systems requires preventing of crane downtimes and delays. The research results of the impact of the crane wheels (710 mm diameter, 65 steel) surface hardness...