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Perspektywa wdrożeń dobrych praktyk z organizacji masowych imprez sportowych w logistyce miejskiej
City logistics good practices implementation from the organization of mass sporting events

Author(s): Rajmund Żuryński
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego we Wrocławiu
Keywords: best practices; city logistics; sporting events; UEFA Euro 2012; World Football Cup 2014

Summary/Abstract: City logistics and mass sporting events logistics are modern concepts using good practices to achieve established aims. Both issues are connected by the set of common features, which allow using the best practices modifying the processes of city management or mass event management. The aim of this article is to analyze city logistics from the angle of best practices possibilities – solutions applied by the organization of mass sporting events. The object of the study represents a system of city logistics and logistics system of sporting events, while used research methods were: the analyzes of literature, critical analysis of documents prepared by companies responsibilities for the preparation of events and own observations. Common points and examples of good practices of city logistics presented in table 1 and 2 confirm a hypothesis about a correlation between concepts. Using solutions which are commonly innovative in city management can significantly contribute to the facilitation of goods, persons and information flows and to decrease the negative impact of human activity on natural environmet.

  • Issue Year: 2014
  • Issue No: 20
  • Page Range: 110-127
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: Polish