Logistics management of defective products and motives of such products acceptance in the light of returns policy and company profitability the case of Polish production companies

The paper´s aim is to present the part of the research made within the project entitled Logistics Management of Defective Products in Polish Manufacturing Enterprises. It shows the Polish companies specificity in the terms of defective products returns policy and companies profitability derived from defective products acceptance. Also, on this background it is possible to analyze the importance of the motives for defective products acceptance by business entities. The goal of the article is to highlight the growing importance of development and necessity of introduction the logistics management of defective products into production companies strategy.