J. For. Sci., 2004, 50(3):142-148 | DOI: 10.17221/4609-JFS
Application of logistics in woodworking industry
- Faculty of Economic and Management, Czech University of Agriculture, Prague, Czech Republic
The paper is focused on logistics. The importance of the logistic chain management is emphasized as it becomes a crucial competitive success factor. The total corporate costs and customer service quality are dependent on the structure and communication within this chain. Using a concrete example, several results of the establishment of the logistic approach in the woodworking industry are mentioned in the paper. It has to be emphasized that the application of the logistic principles in the industry has its own specificities arising mainly from the biological character of processes providing and manufacturing the basis resource. A solution of the supply - purchase chain is provided on the basis of an example of the company Dřevovýroba.
Keywords: logistics; value chain; logistic benchmarking and controlling
Published: March 31, 2004 Show citation
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