Measuring the quality impacts on the performance in transport company

Abstract

Summary. The paper deals with the problem of service quality, quantification of the level of quality and evaluation of service quality in freight road transport companies. The impact of the transport service quality on the performance of road freight transport is necessary to quantify a level of service quality but also define and objectively evaluate the performance of road freight transport with the help of an appropriate set of performance indicators and methods. For examining relation and quantification of the transport service quality impact in road freight transport it is necessary to apply the appropriate method. This paper includes practical application of particular method, as well. POMIAR WPŁYWU JAKOŚCI NA WYDAJNOŚĆ FIRMY TRANSPORTOWEJStreszczenie. W artykule zajęto się problemem jakości usług, kwantyfikacji poziomu jakości i oceny jakości usług w towarowych przewoźników drogowych. Określenie wpływu jakości usługi transportowej na wydajność drogowego transportu towarowego jest niezbędne do wyznaczenia poziomu jakości świadczonych usług, ale również zdefiniowania i obiektywnej oceny wydajności drogowego transportu towarowego za pomocą odpowiedniego zestawu wskaźników i metod działania. Do badania relacji i kwantyfikacji wpływu jakości usługi transportowej w drogowym transporcie towarowym konieczne jest zastosowanie odpowiedniej metody. Artykuł ten zawiera również opis praktycznego użycia określonej metody.

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