INFORMATICS FOR LOGISTICS NEEDS - ANDRZEJ SZYMONIAK

In today's world, as business becomes increasingly complex and the economy is based on knowledge, it is hard to imagine efficient logistics without the support of informatics. It is informatics that enables real-time data exchange, reduces communication costs, provides logistics managers with databases to facilitate decision-making, and streamlines the management of e-logistics with a distributed nature. This monograph is the key to understanding how informatics is revolutionizing logistics.

• Understanding the essence of computerization in logistics
• Identifying systems of information technology used in logistics
• Recognizing types and sources of information used in logistics
• Understanding telematics, automatic identification and traceability
• Ensuring the security of information in logistics processes
• Reducing the costs of communication through modern IT solutions
• Facilitating the management of e-logistics with a distributed nature

The monograph "Informatics for Logistics Needs" by Andrzej Szymoniak is a compendium of knowledge for students and logistics managers who want to understand and use the potential of informatics in their work. The author explains in an accessible way how informatics affects the efficiency of logistics processes, from warehouse management to transport and distribution. This book is an invaluable source of knowledge for anyone who wants to keep up with the latest trends in logistics.

This publication is an excellent teaching material for students of logistics, both with a practical and academic profile. It contains educational content that is required at universities, and at the same time presents practical applications of informatics in logistics. Thanks to this book, students will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to work in a modern logistics environment.

The book also discusses issues related to telematics, automatic identification, traceability and information security. These aspects are crucial to ensuring the smooth and safe flow of goods in the supply chain. The author emphasizes the importance of telematics in transport monitoring, automatic identification in warehouse management and traceability in tracking the origin of products. Information security is essential to protect data from unauthorized access and theft.

Published by Difin in 2015, this paperback publication in 16x23 cm format and 216 pages is an irreplaceable source of knowledge for anyone who wants to understand how informatics affects logistics. Andrzej Szymoniak, the author of this monograph, is a recognized expert in the field of informatics and logistics, who shares his knowledge and experience in an accessible way. This book is a must-have for every student and logistics manager.