LEAN LOGISTICS CONCEPT IN THE CZECH ENGINEERING COMPANIES

1 DOLÁK Radim
Institution:
1 Silesian University in Opava, School of Business Administration in Karvina, Karvina, Czech Republic, EU, dolak@opf.slu.cz
Conference:
Carpathian Logistics Congress, Priessnitz Spa, Jesenik, Czech Republic, EU, November 4th - 6th 2015
Proceedings:
Proceedings Carpathian Logistics Congress
Pages:
158-163
ISBN:
978-80-87294-61-1
ISSN:
2694-9318
Published:
18th April 2016
Proceedings of the conference were published in Web of Science.
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401 views / 113 downloads
Abstract

Lean Logistics concept is a very useful method to gain a competitive advantage and achieve profitability in the global environment. The paper deals with the situation of using Lean Logistics concept in the Czech engineering companies. For these purposes was carried out empirical research in order to analyze the situation of the introduction of Lean Logistics concept in the Czech engineering companies. The paper presents data of quantitative research conducted on the sample of 167 Czech engineering companies. The data are divided into four categories by the size of company: a micro company, a small company, a medium company and a large enterprise.

Keywords: lean logistics, engineering companies, questionnaire survey

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