Procesy konwergencji i ich wpływ na zarządzanie łańcuchami dostaw w przemyśle motoryzacyjnym
Influence of convergence processes on supply chain management in the automotive industry

Summary/Abstract: In recent years automotive branch has been subject to significant transformations as the effect of technological and innovation changes, resulting in offering the innovative products, such as personal cars. Character of innovations is the effect of greater part of software, not only in product but also at all levels of creating value. One of the features which characterizes market changes is the phenomenon of convergence, relying on parallel, interdependent development of information technology and communication branch and automotive branch as well, creating new, modified value of supply chains. A modification of value supply chains in automotive industry displays in three forms of convergence; vertical, horizontal and functional. Those changes have an effect on necessity of adjusting the logistics to those processes.

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