The Formation of Complex Logistic Systems as a Factor of Increase of Competitiveness of Tourism Enterprises

The article is aimed at formation of complex logistic systems as a factor of increase of competitiveness of tourism enterprises with application of logistical approaches and conceptions in the organization of activity of tourism enterprises, which is based on consideration of the functional peculiarities of tourism business. A number of tasks have been solved: forming own vision of the concept of «logistics system of tourism enterprise»; researching the modern most influential tendencies of development of tourism branch; developing the scheme of formation of a complex logistic system of tourism enterprises taking account of its key elements; identifying the importance of application of a complex logistics system of tourism enterprises. In the course of the research the following methods were used: induction and deduction method – to detail the object of research, as well as to study the theoretical bases of logistics systems; formalizing method – for the construction of a complex logistics system; graphic method – to illustrate the results of the research; method of logical generalization – for the formulation of conclusions of the research. Thus, the conducted research confirms that formation of a complex logistic system of tourism enterprises is a necessary condition both for development of tourism business and for attraction of foreign investments in the industry