USE OF LOGISTICAL APPROACH TO FREIGHT
The article illustrates the dynamics of freight transportation and the tendencies of the freight market development. The authors analyze the level of the country`s logistics efficiency according to the methodology of the World Bank. The article represents application of logistic approach in the organization of cargo transportation in order to improve service quality and reduce the cost of cargo for transportation.
Keywords: logistical approach, transport logistics, freight, LPI index.
Olesya A. Dinukova, Candidate of Economics, Associate Professor; Angelina O. Zhirnova, a Master`s Degree student - Samara State University of Economics.