Position of Logistics in Organizational Structures – Trends

Jan Jakeš
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Jan Jakeš: Faculty of Economics, VŠB – Technical University of Ostrava, Sokolská třída 33 701 21 Ostrava, Czech Republic

International Journal of Management Science and Business Administration, 2016, vol. 2, issue 7, 42-50

Abstract: The article aims to describe different types of organizational structures in the companies, their strengths and weaknesses, and trends in the organizational structures. Then, the position of logistics in organizational structures, different logistic systems in organizational structures from practice have been described. The next section describes the structure of logistics centrally managed for manufacturing companies and types of information flows across the logistical structure of production. In conclusion, the latest trends in the structures of business logistics and the potential contribution of this work have been stated.

Keywords: Organizational structures; Logistics; Centrally controlled logistics; Information flows; Globalization; Trends; Materials and components; Production planning; Business logistics (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016
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DOI: 10.18775/ijmsba.1849-5664-5419.2014.27.1004

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