Market orientation has been cited as a source of competitive advantage that allows the firm to construct offerings superior to those of competitors by the effective collection and dissemination of and reaction to market intelligence. Previous work on market orientation has focused on the effort...

In the past few years, there has been an increase in public concern about the medical wastes management on a global basis and a significant effort has been directed toward proper and safe management of hazardous medical wastes. However, if there is not a clear understanding of the risks,...

Distribution centers as an integrative element of the logistics and distribution channel are introduced in nineteen-seventies. Their main characteristic is an intensive application of a contemporary storage and product-manipulation technology and information-communication technology for...

The globalization of markets characterized by increasing networking of economy due to the rapid developments in information and communication technology, result in a strong competition of worldwide producing companies. At the same time, companies face challenges evented by individual products,...

The paper deals with general and some specific aspects of business logistics and logistic network as they appear by the global industrial manufacturer. The hypothesis is that experts in purchase and logistics have different roles in shaping and utilization of logistic network, but also that...

The paper sets out from the business space (selling space, shop warehouse space etc.) and technology in the retail trade as factors of development of the retail trade in a particular country. As important factors of retail trade effects, space and technology can be analysed from marketing and...