Open Access Conference Proceedings

Abstract: Location theories contribute significantly to modeling in the transport and distribution of material resources in the supply of military contingents and their application results in a reduction of total logistic costs. The paper uses the gravity point method (CoG) formulated and developed in order to explain the nature of forecasting in the area of spatial organization on an international basis.. [..] Read more

Abstract: Firms are permanently looking for ways to achieve expected market and economic outcomes, which are the basis for superior performance as well as strong, long-term competitive advantage. The most important market outcomes are: (1) customer satisfaction, (2) customer loyalty, and (3) market share. [..] Read more

Abstract: Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is an analytical method for assessing the potential environmental impacts generated by product manufacturing, use and disposal. LCA in transport area most often concerns the analysis of alternative fuels based on Well-to-Wheel (WTW) approach. [..] Read more

Abstract: Research on transport risk focuses on adverse events occurring in particular modes of transport. A review of literature and project works indicates that risk analyses are carried out separately for road, rail, air and water transport. [..] Read more

Abstract: This paper focuses on the issue of digitization in logistics and its processes, in relation to its effects on the shape and functionality of the labor market and the trends that affect it. Digitization as such brings and will bring in the future a number of new possibilities, which are expected to improve processes, we can say, in all areas of the modern world. [..] Read more

Abstract: Transport of goods belongs to the most important sectors of the global economy. The optimization of the organization and implementation of the transport process is significantly influenced by professional forwarding services. [..] Read more

Abstract: Restrictive environmental regulations related to the entry into force of Directive 2012/33 / EU of the European Parliament and of the Council encourage the search for alternative energy sources for currently used fuels by ships. An alternative to the traditional fuel is the use of LNG - liquefied natural gas. [..] Read more

Abstract: The Cost Index CESMAD BOHEMIA is a monitoring system of cost development for Czech freight carriers. This Index is based on the methodology of the Dutch company NEA and the methodology of transport experts from the Czech Technical University. [..] Read more

Abstract: In this article an application of datamining algorithms for early detection of the delays in the process is presented. We used data of the real-world process of customer order fulfillment for industrial robots replacement parts in a multi-branch environment extracted from SAP system event log. [..] Read more

Abstract: Software Kolator is a classic web application working with a relational database. It is the first software with a focus on the calculation of traffic costs, which is created primarily for the needs of the academic sphere. [..] Read more

Abstract: The problems of humanitarian logistics from the perspective of new institutional economics are not widely analyzed in the world literature. The effectiveness of logistics processes is determined by both internal and external aspects. [..] Read more

Abstract: The main target of the article is the methodical summation of the International Commercial Terms pricing. International Commercial Terms (INCOTERMS) are necessary for the logistics from the point of view of the attributable costs of the customs procedure and set of international rules for the interpretation of the most commonly used trade clauses in foreign trade. [..] Read more

Abstract: The main purpose of the paper is presentation the functionalities of regional technology observatory using the example of material production and processing technology observatory operating in śląskie region. The role of technology observatory is presented and discussed as the element of strategic management on the regional level. [..] Read more

Abstract: Logistic has become crucial area of competitiveness in many industrial sector. Sector of material production and processing, due to high values of material flows, is especially beneficial for implementing logistics solutions. [..] Read more

Abstract: The article aims at presenting competences of the cross-organizational project teams managers in supply chains, that is such teams whose members are employees of at least two companies in the supply chain. This article presents the results of the survey carried out in 56 entities which are the links of the supply chains located in Polish. [..] Read more

Abstract: The main purpose of this paper is to identify and evaluate the economic and political conditions for the development of intermodal freight transport in cross-border area, based on example of European grouping of territorial cooperation TRITIA, Ltd. The decision to establish EGTC TRITIA was made by the leaders of the four regional governments of Moravian – Silesian Region (CZ), Opole Voivodeship (PL), Silesian Voivodeship (PL) and Žilina Self – governing Region (SK). [..] Read more

Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to identify the features of delivery quality and their impact on the e-commerce clients’ satisfaction level. As a research objects, individual clients from Poland were selected. [..] Read more

Abstract: Decision making processes in modern industrial management benefit from big data processing. This paper presents selected tools for processing huge amounts of data, which can support decision makers in following areas: process control, industrial logistics, and urban public transportation planning. [..] Read more

Abstract: The safety of the people participating actively and passively in the in-house transport depends on the development of the proper principles of this transport and appropriate employees’ training. The rules developed must be legible to employees and enforced by their superiors. [..] Read more

Abstract: Forecasting of parameters of variable nature is always accompanied by a high degree of risk. Questionable reliability of such forecasts, and the effort to eliminate or reduce the impact of factors that adversely affect the accuracy of the forecast lead to the use of software tools utilised in the field of risk management. [..] Read more