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Logistics centre – location and its significance for the city

Table 1:

Basic functions (logistics) Subsidiary functions (finances) Additional functions IT and data
Supply of common logistics infrastructure, Financial processing of logistic operations Cooperation between transportation and shipment companies (e.g. the marking of packages) IT logistics management (sharing and exchange of databases for storage management),
Storage and transportation based on logistics services, Insurance tasks (e.g. Insurance of goods, means, transport), Adjustment of carriers to the type of load Automation of logistics processes (IT system design, implementation, training),
Creation of integrated logistics systems (handling shippers, brokers, agents and carriers). Customs, credit and appraisal. Marketing and promotion, Telecommunication services.
Logistics advisory,
Technical maintenance of vehicles.
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