MARKETING AND LOGISTICS SOLUTIONS IN THE PRODUCTION ACTIVITIES OF INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES
The article discusses the interaction of marketing and logistics in the implementation of industrial and economic activities by industrial enterprises, the management of which may be adversely affected by really possible changes of a different nature. Moreover, the whole range of changes is divided into five groups according to the sources of their occurrence: system-wide (changes made to legislative acts in the field of taxation, investment, insurance and customs activities); industry (changes in terms of market conditions, terms of renovation of technical devices, industry standards, product certification); regional (changes regarding specific features of the region’s infrastructure); partnership (changes in the tariff policy and price characteristics of the services provided); corporate (changes in relation to the requirements for staff work). For each group, a ministudy of possible changes and reactions to them in the form of optimal and rational decisions in the implementation of joint marketing and logistics activities was conducted. The proposed solutions are part of the marketing and logistics tools, which are outsourcing and insourcing, product customization, maneuvering with inventories, relationship marketing, reengineering analysis.