Transporto valdymo sprendimų priėmimas logistikos sistemoje
Abstract
The article deals with transport decision making procedures in the system of logistics. Traditionally the firms are being organized in Lithuania on the basis of marketing or production functions. Usually the operations such as transportation, storage purchasing and accounting are treated by the managers of firms as subsidiary ones. Balance of prices and management within the system of business logistics is a major task. The main criteria of selection have been identified, the methodology of alternative strategic transportation planning generalized. Logistics of environment should be regarded as the first important element in decision making process. This environment includes all factors: restrictions of activities, conditions, factors, circumstances and connections surrounding the logistic solutions and influencing the final result. Much attention is paid to the interaction of carriers and customers and importance of carrier performance variables in the decision making process.