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Chemical companies can be considered as ones of the most important companies affecting changes in climatic conditions and other environmental elements, and they also show strong impacts on the society in the social context. The growing interest of the important stakeholders in the problems of social impacts of the produced items, have brought a lot of important questions concerning the rate of influence of the produced items on the environment and society. Social impacts assessment methods of chemical companies on...

At present, the idea is increasingly gaining ground of an integrated material flow management in entire supply chains in order to achieve maximum synergies. This final state is, however, usually achievable in gradual steps, with the greatest interest in developing cooperation with its suppliers being on the side of links serving the final consumer, i.e. wholesale and retail stores. Their interest in constantly improving their own customer service usually supports efforts to develop cooperation on the basis of mode...

Demand forecasting plays a key role in the management of logistics processes in retailing. The quality of the resulting forecasts has a direct impact on the efficiency of processes not only in retail stores, but also throughout the supply chain they are part of. Retail stores are in fact in daily contact with end customers in the supply chain, and therefore they are largely involved in forecasting in the application of collaborative strategies in supply chain management (e.g. Quick Response, Effective Consumer Res...