Theoretical analysis of factors affecting the development of logistics centre

Abstract

Profitable logistics complex system is an important factor for stable growth in economics of the state. Efficient management is the key to success, especially in logistic sector. To achieve great success in logistics it is decisive to understand and analyse all factors which influence on development of current sector. The aim of the present study was to review scientific literature about the factors affecting development of logistics centre. Furthermore, the sustainability construction qualitative analysis method was employed as basis to conduct the research. Based on the literature, authors defined different factors influencing on the development of logistics centre and conducted groups of factors. Using qualitative analysis, the author developed main factors and elaborated definitions for each factor to provide information about included sub-factors. Service level was indicated as one of the important categories. It shows level of clients’ satisfaction with service given by the logistic centres. Finally, all factors were ranged by importance, to show gradation and influence on development.