Role of Transport Operators in the Supply Chain
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The chapter describes the complex situation of road carriers during the dynamic changes in the market for transport and forwarding services. Increasing globalization, innovation in the market, new growing customer needs (increasing expectation due to the high quality transportation service), emerging new competitors and changes in the legislative area are the elements which have an enormous impact on the road operators. The goal of chapter is to describe the role of transportation enterprises during the above mentioned processes. The topics were presented on the example of Polish carriers.
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تاریخ انتشار 2016