During the last two decades many authors recommended introduction of so called process oriented approach and replace thus the previously functional system. This paper deals with experience of the company Zeelandia, Ltd., which introduced this system as a necessity to receive certification of ISO...

Agriculture in higher situated regions in the Czech Republic has a great importance, because into this group of less favored areas fall at about one half of all enterprises. They are concentrated mostly in four geographical areas: Šumava mountains, West - Bohemian area, Bohemian - Moravian...

Consumption of consumer milk per 1 person in Czech Republic reduces in the last 8 years, however, consumption of milk products, including yoghurts, increases. This market is interesting for producers and present yearly about 70 mil. litres of yoghurts. After 1990, especially imported durable...

Controlling is an important management tool. However, it is differently defined. The paper highlights the difference of controlling and audit and difference of strategic and operational controlling. It also discusses the different role of controlling in traditional and process management....

Consumption cooperative Jednota České Budějovice is going through a great transformation lo be successful in comparison with other, mostly international food purchasing chains. One way for improving the situation is to look; after some integration forms with other district cooperatives...

The paper deals with information received from the research conducted in 104 enterprises in 2006. The enterprises represent food processing industry, production of consumer goods and industrial production. Investigated were first of all relations between suppliers and producers and between...

This article analyses purchase of trucks in transport companies oriented both on specialized transport firms and transport units of firms, engaged in different manufacturing and services. The analysis is focused on factors determining rate of replacement and the article is a continuation of the...

The sale of ketchups in Czech Republic started quickly to develop especially after the year 199, when foreign producers come to the market. The offer of the goods in the shops depends on the chosen strategy. The shop of Penny Market offered only 3 kinds of ketchups, especially in lower prices....

Inventories occur fast on all places of the logistic chain. The level of inventories influences significantly the efficiency of enterprising and from this reason it is necessary to devote management inventories in the enterprise corresponding attention. The authors deal with management...