On October 22-24, 2020, the 13th International Scientific and Practical Conference "Marketing and Logistics in the System of Management" was held. The participants of the conference were scientists, teachers, graduate students, students of about thirty institutions of higher education in Ukraine, as well as universities in Poland, Germany, Slovakia, Estonia, Lithuania, Turkey and other European countries, representatives of business and authorities.
Section 1 of the conference: Logistics and Supply Chain Management was held as a part of the «Logistics and Supply Chain Management: dissemination of the European experience (610856-EPP-1-2019-1-UAEPPJMO-MODULE) Erasmus+ project.
The Section presented reports by scientists from universities in Ukraine, Poland, and Germany. The participants discussed current issues of logistics in the conditions of changes, prospects for the development of logistics and supply chains. Taking into account the current problems of the modern economy and the need to generate innovative logistics solutions in order to adapt to rapidly changing external conditions, the main directions of the Section's work have become:
1. Logistics and supply chain management. Ukrainian enterprises in global supply chains. Logistics concept of using the country's transit potential. Implementation of the best European practices in Ukraine
2. Adaptation of logistics activities of enterprises to modern challenges of the global economy. Sustainable development of logistics systems in pandemic conditions.
3. The impact of the digital economy on logistics decision-making.
As part of the work of Section 1, an offline round table was also held on the topic: "Deregulation and liberalization of the transport services market of Ukraine."
Scientists, teachers, graduate students, and students had the opportunity to receive valuable information about the best European practices and experience in the field of logistics and supply chain management, and the wide geography of the conference participants will contribute to deepening cooperation and establishing closer ties with partners from other countries.
Participation in the conference by both representatives of the academic community and representatives of government and business will contribute to the formation of higher standards of education and training of specialists in Ukraine by introducing innovative approaches built on the synergy effect of education/science - business - government.
Details about the conference "Marketing and logistics in the management system".