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Selected environmental aspects in the context of the concept of CSR in logistics companies

Kurowski, Mateusz - In: Economic and environmental studies : a journal for … 17 (2017) 4, pp. 1003-1016

Corporate social responsibility is a complex concept, where ecology is one of the key elements. From the point of view … of logistics, care for the environment and respect for non-renewable resources is a particularly important issue. The … essence of logistics is the movement of people and cargo, that is possible only by using a certain amount of energy. Companies …

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Revolutionizing cargo transport : the impact of innovative technologies

Kosovac, Amel; Medić, Adisa; Ćorić, Irfan; … - In: Proceedings of the ENTRENOVA - ENTerprise REsearch … 9 (2023) 1, pp. 222-230

For many years, cargo traffic was marred by inefficiency, slow work systems, extensive paperwork and inaccuracies in the supply chain and transportation to the final destination. Processes within the chain itself entailed slow work, which resulted in large deviations in terms of transport and...

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From Discounts to Delivery: Decoding Customer Care Interactions in Warehousing

Leogrande, Angelo - 2024

The present research has delved deeper into the complex relationship of customer care calls with purchasing behavior in a WM system and has developed actionable insights to optimize operations. In this regard, the following critical factors have been considered: product attributes-cost, weight,...

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Strategie innovative per la logistica: il valore del kitting e assembly nel settore idrotermosanitario

Leogrande, Angelo - 2024

L'articolo esplora l'importanza strategica dell'implementazione dei servizi di kitting e assembly per affrontare problematiche di assegnazione delle risorse in un magazzino operante nel settore idrotermosanitario. Si concentra sulla crescente complessità delle operazioni logistiche in un...

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Comparative Analysis of Transport and Communications Korea and Australia

Lee, Boon; Shepherd, William - 2002

This paper examines the output and productivity performance of the Transport and Communication sector in South Korea and Australia, from 1990 to 1999. The aim of the paper is two -fold. First, the paper is the first in a series which compares the performance of various industries within the...

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Equity, Commodity, and Distillate Risk for Oil Upstream Producers and Downstream Consumers

Carson, Scott Alan - 2023

The oil and gas industry's role in economic activity is hard to overstate. This study considers upstream, midstream, and downstream oil producer returns and risk compared to downstream oil consumers in airlines, ground-freight, railroads, and tire manufacturing. Between 2000 and 2020, the oil...

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A better deal for consumers and an attractive environment for investors: How the UK’s economic regulators are developing the use of regulatory and competition powers

Price, Richard; Ross, Cathryn - 2014

There are great expectations in the UK for infrastructure and its role in delivering for customers and society, promoting efficiency and economic growth. These expectations are matched by an ambitious forward programme of investments in renewal and expansion of network capacity and quality...

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Coopération trans-modale et utilisation des pouvoirs de régulation et de concurrence au Royaume-Uni

Price, Richard - 2014

This conference provides an opportunity to examine how regulators collaborate with each other in the UK and compare this with the experiences of our European neighbours. This paper discusses: • the relationship between competition and regulation, as well as the way regulators use their powers;...

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Azerbaijan Transport Sector 2011

Tochitskaya, Irina - 2012

The report evaluates progress achieved in implementation of structural reforms of the transport sector in Azerbaijan in the following subsectors: railways, road transport and roads, air transport and airports, maritime transport and ports. It presents standardized and qualitative indicators that...

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Economic Importance of Belgian Transport Logistics

Lagneaux, Frédéric - 2008

outcome of a first research project on the Belgian transport logistics sectors. In the past few years, the logistics business … attempt to estimate the economic importance of Belgian transport logistics, it was decided to favour a sectoral approach, by … focusing on some freight transport logistics sectors clearly defined in the NACE classification. The impact is presented in two …

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