<abstract xml:lang="en" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>In the paper, various opinions of Lithuanian and foreign authors of scientific publications are reviewed and the criteria for assessing competitiveness of road transport are discussed upon. On assessment of competitiveness of services provided by Lithuanian road transport enterprises, not only technical options are taken into account. It is proposed to assess competitiveness of enterprises upon taking into consideration the total set of services provided as well as their quality and the marketing level of the enterprise. In the paper, the factors impacting competitiveness of road transport are discussed upon and the research works required for objective assessment of competitiveness of road transport are foreseen. A model for assessing competitiveness of road transport enterprises realized by the authors is provided. In the end of the paper, conclusions and recommendations are provided.</p></abstract>

In the paper, various opinions of Lithuanian and foreign authors of scientific publications are reviewed and the criteria for assessing competitiveness of road transport are discussed upon. On assessment of competitiveness of services provided by Lithuanian road transport enterprises, not only technical options are taken into account. It is proposed to assess competitiveness of enterprises upon taking into consideration the total set of services provided as well as their quality and the marketing level of the enterprise. In the paper, the factors impacting competitiveness of road transport are discussed upon and the research works required for objective assessment of competitiveness of road transport are foreseen. A model for assessing competitiveness of road transport enterprises realized by the authors is provided. In the end of the paper, conclusions and recommendations are provided.

The Research on Competitiveness of Road Transport Enterprises: Lithuanian Case

Dept of Transport Management, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Plytinės St. 27, LT-10105, Vilnius, Lithuania

Dept of Railway Transport, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, J. Basanavičiaus St. 28, LT-03224, Vilnius, Lithuania

Dept of Automotive Transport, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, J. Basanavičiaus St. 28, LT-03224, Vilnius, Lithuania

Transport and Telecommunication Journal

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In the paper, various opinions of Lithuanian and foreign authors of scientific publications are reviewed and the criteria for assessing competitiveness of road...

The Research on Competitiveness of Road Transport Enterprises: Lithuanian Case

Published Online: Apr 19, 2012

Page range: 138 - 147

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10244-012-0011-y

Keywords
uzņēmuma konkurētspēja, konkurētspējas novērtēšana, saskaņa, modelis

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The Research on Competitiveness of Road Transport Enterprises: Lithuanian Case

Published Online: Apr 19, 2012

Page range: 138 - 147

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10244-012-0011-y

Keywordsuzņēmuma konkurētspēja, konkurētspējas novērtēšana, saskaņa, modelis

This content is open access.

Keywords
uzņēmuma konkurētspēja, konkurētspējas novērtēšana, saskaņa, modelis