network organization

The most used management models of supply chain were described in the article. The role of partnerships in the supply chain were clarified, models of the supply chain as an economic system characterized purpose of development, a set of parameters and initial results were analyzed. Areas of the overall impact of business processes as supply chain management parameters on the performance evaluation of the use of models were identified.

The modern business environment turbulence manifests itself in the growing complexity and variability of operating conditions. Dynamics of social and economic changes in the field of clients’ needs or innovation requires collaboration with other entities. The issue of so-called network organizations, which constitute a particular interaction space for relatively independent entities and created because of their common or individual goals, is becoming more and more important.