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Ontologies enjoy growing interest as facilitators for intra- and inter-organizational semantic integration of different management activities in the ICT and automation intensive industries. This work provides a proposal of core ontology that addresses the operational level of discrete manufacturing and logistics processes. Although only partial research results are presented, they go beyond published...
Information flows in logistics and their capacity become a starting point for consideration in the field of the Logistic Information System. In order to select the most significant information in the perspective of decision accuracy, of the greatest value and in a short time, there is a need to employ proper information means and techniques. Only computer techniques are capable of dealing with such...
The article describes the system of municipal waste management. The logistic processes, collection and disposal of waste have been also presented. Municipal waste was tested on three export routes. Particular attention was paid to the problems encountered in the first link of the municipal waste management logistics chain.
The objective of the article is an attempt to identify the term logistic networks in the context of the analysis of networks and logistics concept as the basic components, as well as the specification of the main challenges for international logistic networks, resulting from the changes occurring in the global economy system as a result of globalisation. The article focuses on two main concepts. The...
The aim of the article was to analyse distribution logistics on the example of a selected meat processing plant, as well as to assess existing distribution channels according to the criteria determining the usability, efficiency and nature of the channel. Based on the research and analysis (analytical and point method), the distribution channels operating in this company were characterised and evaluated...
This paper focuses on analysing the phenomenon of ensuring safety in air transport. It presents issues relating to protection of aircraft in the air and on the ground, as well as problems concerning mechanical protection of aircraft, Sky Marshal patrols, protection of parked aircraft and passenger and baggage checks.
This article deals with the issues relating to the impact of terrorism on aviation industry operations. It traces the origin of aviation terrorism and the escalation of the phenomenon. An analysis of two terrorist attacks that took place in Turkey in 2016 is provided to show their consequences to the industry and the country. In particular, the article highlights the relation between terrorist attacks...
The rate of growth in terms of the changes of dynamics in logistics is due to the development in services, including physical, information and financial flows, important for the entities of numerous economic sectors. The contemporary logistics not only has to catch up with the current changes, but also, in many cases, it must get ahead of them, meeting the expectations of its clients. A constant element...
Purpose: Corporate Social Responsibility should have its origin in law enforcement and consist in the implementation of additional, voluntary practices, reaching further than statutory obligations. These practices should be permanent, strategic, long-term, they are to support the development of enterprises in different areas of operation. The objective of this article is an attempt to present the...
Purpose: The main goal of the article is to develop a method that automatically allocates the warehouse zones of the product range of the studied enterprise for the selected machine learning algorithm. Design/methodology/approach: The problem of the studied issue is presented in the context of a specific company. The research used the double ABC method for the initial classification of zones. Input...
Purpose: The aim of the research was to assess the effectiveness of implementing Lean Manufacturing (One-Piece-Flow) elements in a company producing shock absorbers. Design/methodology/approach: With the help of VSM, the most important problem in the production process was diagnosed, and by using the 5 Whys tool, the root causes of the problems were identified. A simulation of introducing the One-Piece-Flow...
Purpose: Supply logistics in an enterprise is extremely important because regardless of the business profile, all enterprises purchase materials, semi-finished products, raw materials or various types of services on the market. Typically, the amount of purchased assortment is so large that it can be stated that the share of materials in the total costs of the company is significant. The indicator...
Purpose: The aim of the article is to analyse key logistics challenges in the enterprise management in contemporary conditions on the example of selected manufacturing and trading enterprises. On the basis of the literature studies, the author has presented contemporary trends in enterprise management and analysed key logistics challenges related to them. The research methodology has been described...
Purpose: The aim of the article is to analyse and evaluate the influence of logistics supply chain strategies on the results of enterprises implementing them and creating a supply chain on the example of selected Polish manufacturing and trading enterprises. It presents the theoretical aspects of logistics supply chain strategies in contemporary market conditions. A research methodology has been described...
Purpose: When this abstract is completed, the economic situation caused by the pandemic will face serious problems. We have to do something. In our private and life and in our work also. The aim of our present study is to explore how environmental awareness is applied and in how it appears in companies, how it relates to the green supply chain, and what advantages and disadvantages companies could...
Objective: The aim of this article is to analyze and evaluate the introduction of selected Lean Manufacturing tools into the management of a given enterprise, the task of which is to increase the efficiency of the machine park and improve the quality of finished products. The introduced changes are also expected to increase the detectability of waste, avoid unnecessary stopping of machines and unplanned...
Purpose: Identification of the barriers and determinants of the use of autonomous robots in e-commerce. Design/methodology/approach: The research procedure included a review of Polish and foreign literature and survey research. The paper presents the results of a Delphi study among 25 experts of courier services. Findings: The use of autonomous robots may be one of the solutions that will contribute...
Purpose: This publication focuses on issues related to logistics management. The aim of this publication is to show the possibility of creating a logistics center within logistic networks. Design/methodology/approach: This publication uses a conceptual method based on observations, sales forecasts and distance analysis of logistics centers. Findings: The analysis of the collected and presented data...
Purpose: The purpose of this article is to present the problems and challenges faced by organisation of distribution logistics with a selected example. Comparing the company to the competition and focusing on the problems and challenges faced by the studied enterprise on the market of fast-moving consumer goods. Design/methodology/approach: The subject of the study is the evaluation of distribution...
Purpose: The aim of the paper was the identification of 4.0 competences that should be characterized by logistics workers in the era of the fourth industrial revolution. Design/methodology/approach: First step was the desk research analysis of source material (monographic studies, publications and reports). The second step were primary (fragmentary) explanatory, descriptive and explanatory, focused...
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