Actual problems of logistics

摘要: The monograph under review reflects the outcome of hard work from Slovenia and Poland. In the first part of the co-authors P. Bajec, E. Vatovac Krmac, D. Tuljak-Suban a detailed analysis of the use of quality standards and ICT (information and communication technologies) in logistics is presented, as the key provisions of the development. Also the role of international standards ISO is mentioned. It shows the benefits of ISO 14000 as a tool to achieve sustainable supply chain management. The methods of research and the impact of ICT on different objects and processes of the business are presented. In the second part of the book M. Sternad, D. Topolsek presented the challenge of international competitiveness of road and rail transport services, in terms of geo-strategic position of Slovenia, as a factor of the comparative advantages of the country. In the third part S. Skerlic, R. Muha bring sufficient details of logistics and warehousing, explore methods for selecting locations for warehouses for the automotive industry. With detailed macro-and microeconomic aspects showing mathematical approaches to localizing a warehouse at the company level. Issues of costs, which greatly influence the selection of the warehouse location are also presented.Collaborators B. Beskovnik, E. Twrdy in the fourth part describe’’the influence of the final surface transport on the efficiency of maritime automobile terminal." Also the importance of marine automobile terminals in these conditions, theoretical framework and research objects are mentioned. Basing on given car terminal performance, as well as the performance of the subsystem (Koper) delivery zone a …