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The concept of sustainable development is getting more and more important in the debate of
today’s socio-economic relations. Sustainable development is tried to implement into different
spheres of business activities to gain the balance between society, economy and ecology. The
concept of sustainable supply chain takes into consideration environmental and social aspects...
Clusters are perceived as „catalysts” of progress and competitiveness. Thus, the stimulation
of their development has become a significant element of EU countries’ policy. In Poland for
a couple of years clusters have become the object of special interest of public authorities of
different levels as well.
The selection of proper instruments that support cluster...
Building partner relationships is largely the result of some kind of evolution from the repetitive
transactions based on loyalty to the source of purchase and trust between partners. Recurring
transactions are often transformed into long-term relationship in which mutual relations are
governed by contract. If the parties are satisfied with the implementation of the provisions
contained in them...
Article describes Wireless LAN technology customized for Logistics area purpose. In the
publication man can find details and reason of creating and using WLAN. There are also listed
additional devices and technologies used for logistics. Article presents limitations of WLAN
functionality and methods of security access to resources via wireless technologies Additional but...
There is a modern aspect of cooperation of a firm in processes of globalization increasing
innovative clusters, which become for they for affirmation of development way and maintenance
on market.
Problems of clusters should be perceived as in area of market integrate processes aspect or
region. This phenomenon becomes an object of interest of logistic. A concept of a cluster presents
an...
The article is aimed at presenting the principles of Business Process Maturity
Models (BPMM). They can be identified as a set of recommendations and good practices in
achieving operational efficiency of performed processes. When process approach is a paradigm
and according to available research organizations are becoming process – centric, the BPMM’s are
beginning to be seen as the sources of...
The aim of this article is a presentation of methodologies which refer to improvement
of processes and products defined as Six Sigma. The workers' qualifications play the
essential role in the implementation of improvement projects while utilizing these methodologies.
The organizations which are using Six Sigma as the tool operating improvement try to actively
include all the workers in realization...
Companies which are business customers also notice that a prerequisite for good cooperation
with suppliers is providing them with quality of product and management systems specifications.
The criteria which may determine temporary evaluation of a supplier include: the level of technical
quality which is offered, advantageous price conditions, deliveries meeting deadlines, favourable
payment...
The conception of clusters allows: achieving higher level of specialization, more efficient
allocation of resources, broaden range of action and elasticity of integrated units. Typology of
modern cluster forms distinguishes, among others, service clusters, which base on high level of
intellectual capital.
In the following article possible and desirable growth of quality...
In the article were presented the possibilities of .utilization of organizational techniques
in enterprises which have implemented the quality management systems. The results of the studies
indicated that the companies most frequently utilize such kind of techniques like flowchart, control
cards, check sheets, Ishikawa diagram, Pareto chart or FMEA.
The issue of innovations in logistics is very much up-to-date and, no doubt, interrelated with
international research. Companies embark on innovative processes and activities for various
reasons. Applying innovation may concern modifications to a product range, market segmentation,
or economic performance, but also enhancing quality, or simply ability to learn. One of the chief
factors...
When building company's advantage, cost or quality are no longer sole areas of competitive
market gains. Other variables, for companies remaining in alternative to one another are gradually
becoming significant to a consumer. This article aims to identify, define the meaning of proecological indicators in the process of assessing and selecting suppliers on B2B market in Poland. ...
Entrepreneurs, that want to offer a product that meets the highest quality, social and environmental
standards should pay attention to what is happening throughout the whole supply chain,
from which the materials needed in the production process come. This is particularly important
that manufacturers are responsible for the final product. It seems that the concept of social
responsibility facilitates...
Planning and development of logistic centers in Poland is dependent on a number of conditions.
They have an influence on making investment decisions. The most essential of them are the
ones that concern localization, which are made on the regional level.
The article makes a synthetic analysis of these conditions, taking particular note of the aspect
of spatial politics as well as the role of a...
The article is aimed at presenting the principles of Business Process Maturity Models
(BPMM). They can be identified as a set of recommendations and good practices in achieving
operational efficiency of performed processes. When process approach is a paradigm and
according to available research organizations are becoming process-centric, the BPMM's are
beginning to be seen as the sources of sustainable...
Logistics systematically exceeds the boundaries of the sphere of financial services, introduc-
ing new rules of the banking system competitive struggle. Innovative managers are beginning to
use it as a tool to improve efficiency and quality of banks.
Article gives examples applications of logistics solutions, such as: Quality logistics – quality
of customer service bank, Lean Banking (lean...
The disturbances that we observe on the global market in recent years demonstrate the need
of implementing the tools that increase the level of supply chain security. The article presents the
problem of assuring the safety of the flow of goods and information in supply chain. It also points
the best practices and international secure initiatives in this area starting with explaining the risk
assessment...
Enterprises operating in the global market and purchases from suppliers from around the
world keep their processes in a high risk. Effective and lasting cooperation in supplier-customer
relationships is a key element for business success achieved. Activities on the side of suppliers and
output elements of their processes, determine the correctness of the processes carried out by...
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