Management level |
Type of logistics infrastructure |
Definition |
Macro level |
Macrologistic Infrastructure |
a network of facilities that create conditions necessary for streamlining various flows, enhancing company investment potential, and providing logistics services and performance of all sectors of the economy |
Meso level |
Logistics Infrastructure for Supply Chain |
a network of facilities that ensure space-time travel of material flows within a specific supply chain with minimal costs |
Micro level |
Company Logistics Infrastructure |
a network of warehouse, transport, handling, packaging, information and financial facilities of a company, which cross-functionally provide an effective ‘door to door’ and ‘just in time’ logistics service for material flows with optimal costs to meet consumer needs |
External Company Infrastructure |
a group of nearby infrastructure facilities providing logistics services necessary for input and output material flows with minimal cost and appropriate level of service |
Internal Company Infrastructure |
a subsystem of a company, which, in a certain combination of infrastructure elements, ensures the implementation of processes for servicing internal material flows and gives the maximum economic effect from the logistics activities performed by the company |