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Your Opinion


Please help us to help you!


In this questionnaire we seek your advice about the best regional logistics policy. Please answer as many questions as possible giving your preferences about priorities. The results will be utilised to initiate regional policies for logistics.

In what segment are you working?

  Public services/Government
  Business (manufacturing, logistics services)
  Research or consulting
  Education
  Other

Where do you work?

  Africa
  Australia
  Eastern Europe (incl. Western Balkan)
  Northern America
  Northern Europe (Scandinavia, Island)
  South East Asia
  Southern Europe
  Southern & Middle America
  Western & Middle Europe
  Other

Incentives


What/Who should be the first target for public subsidies/incentives for intermodal transport?

  Logistics nodes
  Infrastructure (roads, tracks, links)
  Transport providers
  Transport users
  Development and construction of innovative logistics equipment (ICT, manipulation, rolling stick...)
  Others

Where should be the primary focus for incentives?


Subsidizing Intermodal transport

Short sea shipping/Motorways of the sea

Logistics training

Other

Where should lie the priority for training programmes?

  Transport optimisation
  Warehousing
  Inventory management
  Logistics planning
  Logistics informatics
  Intelligent Transport Systems
  Logistics best practice transfer
  Others

Implementation/Measures


What measure should be implemented first?

  Public Private Partnerships in the field of logistics (infrastructure and generic services)
  Establishment of a logistics agency
  Development of databases on logistics
  Spatial planning for industrial areas
  Actions improving logistics of businesses
  Other

What general action has the highest priority?

  Improvement of logistics activities in manufacturing/trading companies by means of better co-ordination of supplier and customers.
  Improvement of inbound logistics activities in the companies.
  Rationalisation of logistics activities by means of networking of manufacturing companies in the field ofprocurement and sales (supply chain optimization)
  Solutions helping manufacturing/trading companies in finding optimal logistics providers and services.
  Adoption of information and communication technologies for managing of logistics activities in manufacturing and logistics services companies.
  Promoting and developing interoperability of logistics information systems (at least among co-operating manufacturing and logistics services companies).
  Co-operation among transport providing SMEs for strengthening their market position and optimizing transport services.
  Promoting co-operation amongst companies/regions in order to disseminate best practice solutions.
  Supporting development (and usage) of open pool palette systems (4PL management of empty palettes, containers,

What action in this list has the brightest future?

  Joint tendering buying logistics services
  Optimised milk-run system
  Information system for joint transport ordering
  Sub Supply Centralisation optimising inbound logistics jointly for the region
  Joint Shipments - Integrated outbound logistics optimisation
  Common warehousing
  other

Harmonisation of professional logistics knowledge:


Where should harmonisation of knowledge start?

  Logistics managers
  Logistics information technology experts
  Warehouse operators
  Truck drivers
  Train drivers
  Production planner
  Fork-lift drivers
  Others

What issue has to harmonised first?

  Working days and hours
  Fuel taxation for the hauliers
  Taxes for environmentally friendly vehicles
  Insurance (risk coverage)
  Others

Where do you see the highest demand for harmonisation of logistics measures?

  Intermodal transport incentives
  Regulations in the field of Short Sea Shipping (SSS) and of Motorways of the Sea (MoS)
  Incentives for logistics training
  PPP regulations
  Regulations for establishing logistics agencies
  Logistics databases
  Logistics criteria as part of spatial planning procedures
  Actions improving logistics
  Logistics professional knowledge
  Road carrier regulations
  Other

Many thanks for your time!