<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>To survive in a competitive environment, enterprises need to improve their business processes, prosper, make changes and be open to new opportunities. One way to make a business more competitive is to use logistics technologies. By applying and using logistics technologies, the enterprise manages to improve the quality of products, processes and applies a harmonious course of business activities. The main aim of the paper is to introduce selected logistics technologies based on the knowledge base, which consisted of studying domestic and foreign literature and through the survey to find out their application and usage in the Slovak enterprises. In processing and comparing in the theoretical part of the paper, a literature search, analysis and synthesis, induction and deduction, comparison and scientific abstraction are used. In Results, sorting method, elimination method and graphical method are used. The object of the research, which was carried out by a questionnaire survey, were small, medium-sized and large enterprises operating in the Slovak Republic. From selected logistics technologies, respondents use Just in Time more than Kanban. Their use is mainly in large and medium-sized enterprises of a production nature.</p></abstract>

To survive in a competitive environment, enterprises need to improve their business processes, prosper, make changes and be open to new opportunities. One way to make a business more competitive is to use logistics technologies. By applying and using logistics technologies, the enterprise manages to improve the quality of products, processes and applies a harmonious course of business activities. The main aim of the paper is to introduce selected logistics technologies based on the knowledge base, which consisted of studying domestic and foreign literature and through the survey to find out their application and usage in the Slovak enterprises. In processing and comparing in the theoretical part of the paper, a literature search, analysis and synthesis, induction and deduction, comparison and scientific abstraction are used. In Results, sorting method, elimination method and graphical method are used. The object of the research, which was carried out by a questionnaire survey, were small, medium-sized and large enterprises operating in the Slovak Republic. From selected logistics technologies, respondents use Just in Time more than Kanban. Their use is mainly in large and medium-sized enterprises of a production nature.

Usage of Logistics Technologies in Slovak Enterprises

Department of Production Management and Logistics

LOGI – Scientific Journal on Transport and Logistics

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To survive in a competitive environment, enterprises need to improve their business processes, prosper, make changes and be open to new opportunities. One way...

Usage of Logistics Technologies in Slovak Enterprises

Published Online: Nov 26, 2019

Page range: 94 - 104

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/logi-2019-0019

Keywords
Logistics, logistics technologies, Just in Time, Kanban

© 2019 Patrik Richnák, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Usage of Logistics Technologies in Slovak Enterprises

Published Online: Nov 26, 2019

Page range: 94 - 104

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/logi-2019-0019

KeywordsLogistics, logistics technologies, Just in Time, Kanban

© 2019 Patrik Richnák, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
Logistics, logistics technologies, Just in Time, Kanban