Development of the strategic sustainability management system in different periods of its life cycle

Abstract

Background: The formation of a strategic sustainability management system for transport organizations, taking into account the concept of its life cycle, should be aimed at improving management efficiency. Aim: Based on the essence of the category "strategic sustainability", as well as management methodology, to develop a strategic sustainability management system taking into account the concept of its life cycle. Methods: The research methodology assumed the use of a systematic approach to the formation of a management system. Methods of data collection, comparison and analysis are applied. Results: The necessity of developing a strategic sustainability management system in different periods of its life cycle is indicated. The paper presents a management methodology with an indication of the purpose of its structural elements. Based on the developed methodological approach, the authors describe what and how the system does at each of the stages of "system analysis system design development implementation maintenance" of its life cycle; what goals are set and desired outputs. For the selected management processes, such as management of strategic data preparation, effective use of strategic resources, results of strategic sustainability with risk, innovation and strategic knowledge management; five groups of processes are identified and the types of activities of each group that need to be carried out to achieve strategic sustainability of transport organizations are listed. Conclusion: The necessity of developing requirements for the formation of a strategic sustainability management system and its life cycle processes based on the essence of the category "strategic sustainability" and the developed management methodology is shown. Obtaining information at different stages of the life cycle will allow for effective integration of processes, which will improve the quality of strategic sustainability management of transport organizations.