E-logistics: definitions, development and conceptual framework

Ilona DUMANSKA; Olha MATVIIETS

doi:10.31617/zt.knute.2021(115)03

Authors

Ilona DUMANSKA Khmelnytskyi National University https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2449-0633
Olha MATVIIETS Khmelnytskyi National University https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5991-2491

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.31617/zt.knute.2021(115)03

Keywords:

logistics, e-logistics, e-business, information technology, globalization.

Abstract

The article is devoted to the study of modern logistics trends, such as e-logistics. The content of the concept of «electronic logistics» is defined and the functioning of its tools in the enterprise management system is determined. The main differences between logistics and e-logistics are determined, and the historical development of electronic logistics is investigated. The main advantages of this concept are identified and some problems in the process of functioning of electronic logistics are singled out.

Author Biographies

Ilona DUMANSKA, Khmelnytskyi National University

DSc (Economics), Professor at the International Economic Relations

Olha MATVIIETS, Khmelnytskyi National University

PhD (Economics), Associate Professor at the International Economic Relations

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