Central European Review of Economics & Finance Vol. 17, No. 1(2017), pp. 53–63
Ivan Dimitrov
1, Adile Dimitrova
2, Petko Yangyozov
3APPROACH OF ASSESSMENT THE PRIORITY OF SUPPLY LOGISTICS
SUB-PROCESSES IMPROVEMENT
The aim of this research paper is to present an approach of assessment the priorities for improve- ments of each supply logistics sub-process in the organization. The ways of comparison of targets sub-processes and their corresponding real sub-processes are explained. Algorithm for calculating of priority of supply logistics sub-process improvement is reviewed. It includes calculating of vector that describes the necessity of sub-process improvement in each measurement as well as determin- LQJRIDJJUHJDWHFRHIÀFLHQWWKDWUHSUHVHQWVWKHQHHGIRUHDFKVXSSO\ORJLVWLFVVXESURFHVVRSWLPL]D- tion in all its measurements.
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Keywords: ssupply logistics, sub-process, optimization, methodology, priority of improvement, algorithm.
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