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Factors Impacting on the Selection of Third Party Logistics Provider
2016
China-USA Business Review
There are key factors impact on firm's 3PL selection, e.g. cost of service, reputation, operation performance, and long-term relationship, in which they are mostly depended on cost of service. ...
This means that they agree with the best choice depended on cost of service of 3PL providers. ...
The questionnaire designed is based on qualitative research conducted on 10 respondents, who are experts of the sector, including logistics providers and users. ...
doi:10.17265/1537-1514/2016.12.004
fatcat:emqtydw6pja33pqf3xpqocm4zm
Third-party logistics in construction: the case of a large hospital project
2016
Construction Management and Economics
The research is based on a literature review and an explorative case study of a large hospital project in Sweden, where the client and the main contractor have initiated the use of a TPL provider to coordinate ...
sourcing and materials handling activities on site. ...
of the models. ...
doi:10.1080/01446193.2016.1186809
fatcat:pat7cqoxufgonirt4z3zovp3ye
Service provider boundaries in competitive markets: the case of the logistics industry
2018
International Journal of Production Research
The interview guide was based on theoretical constructs regarding tangible and intangible capabilities (RBV) as well as constructs related to governance and integration (TCE). ...
The key finding which contradicts studies based on the customer/outsourcing actor perspective, is that a switch from a highly commoditized market position to a higher margin position is only possible, ...
Research design suggested logistics service providers based in Germany with their operations within Europe would fit the context required by the research question. ...
doi:10.1080/00207543.2018.1535203
fatcat:pmjj4bb2dnfannopac3aeyf64i
Outsourcing of Transport and Logistics Services
2007
Promet (Zagreb)
This is a new business model, integrating resources, capabilities, and technology of the lead enterprise(s) to design, build, and run comprehensive supply chain solutions. 4PL is an evolutional concept ...
Logistics functions are key operating components of a company that require design and management consistent with corporate strategy and changing competitive environments. ...
doi:10.7307/ptt.v19i6.972
doaj:d39d4e1a87834dc9b524e62a6ccb6b2f
fatcat:adoigcbrjbdpvh2z744sc7uyga
THE PROBLEMS OF LOGISTICS WITHIN THE FRAME OF EUROPEAN PLATFORM FOR TRANSPORT RESEARCH
2004
Journal of Business Economics and Management
Explain and better understand the new forms of middlemen in the field of third party logistics, based on concepts of 4PL, Control Towers. 3. ...
Based on this dynamic business environment, EPTR have defined following areas for future research: The interplay between logistics and marketing strategies. ...
doi:10.3846/16111699.2004.9636066
fatcat:jwnxmsej7rfibiwbote2t63zui
An Evaluation of Game Theory With the Value Cluster Model in Logistics Service Providers
2016
China-USA Business Review
To verify mutual benefit between two parties or in one cluster, game theory is used as a major method in mathematical economics and business for modeling competing behaviors of interacting agents. ...
A process of developing, rationale behind, and explanation of the components on the model are described. ...
This research usually focuses on particular sets of strategies known as equilibria in games. These "solution concepts" are usually based on what is required by norms of rationality. ...
doi:10.17265/1537-1514/2016.04.001
fatcat:qkfli2nhtrgyfh72obevcsr7yi
CUSTOMER SATISFACTION ASSESSMENT OF FOURTH PARTY LOGISTICS SERVICE PROVIDERS BY USING QUALITY FUNCTION DEPLOYMENT
unpublished
The main advantages of logistics outsourcing could support the firms to relieve from complicated logistics task as well as concentrate on their core business. ...
requirements and technical measures. ...
This scheduling model is presented to optimum the operational efficiency of 4PL. Based on above publication, we can gain 10 customer requirements and 11 technical measures. ...
fatcat:vj4pgmn7pbapnlmmmzyzg4267u
An Integrated Solution for Solar Cold Chain Portfolio Management using Internet of Things
2020
Zenodo
But the batteries they relied on required regular maintenance, had a lifespan of only three to five years, and replacements of quality were costly and sometimes hard to get. ...
IoT has tremendous potential to play a pivotal role in turning the Solar Cold Chain System into Smarter one. ...
An automatic machine is designed and fabricated based on the pressure variation of the refrigerants. ...
doi:10.5281/zenodo.3780575
fatcat:3pmayjq4czaqhc27uj4v5ewvky
The Relationship Among Firm Characteristics and Design of Strategic Planning Systems in Large Organizations
1989
Journal of Management
With these two bases in place, the 4PL partnership can go in multiple directions. ...
The optimal target inventory (Optimized Safety Stock DOS) is calculated based on demand uncertainty, supply uncertainty, lead time, and required service level. ...
Institute of Management, Mangalore on 4-12-2013 As decided in the Executive meeting of IIMM Mangalore branch, a seminar was held on 4 th December 2013 (Wednesday) on ''Indirect taxation in India'' at A ...
doi:10.1177/014920638901500406
fatcat:77kktk6imvaxlhwdviq4bgmmry
Customer Retention Management Strategies in Freight Transport Service Industry in Ghana
2016
Archives of Business Research
in Ghana; models which can be adopted to manage customer defections in the freight transport industry in Ghana; and the actual switching barriers that can be adopted by the players in the freight transport ...
freight transport industry in Ghana; customer defection groups, and the reasons for their defections, and the significant role played by Life time value of the customer (LTVC) theory to freight transport businesses ...
In transport business, while 3PL application refers to any service contract that involves storing or shipping logistics, a 4PL provider is regarded as a supply chain integrator. ...
doi:10.14738/abr.46.2421
fatcat:i5klzjle2rb6vlbuaqrtmiegeu
Effect of Economic Growth on the Logistics Sector in India
2019
Theoretical Economics Letters
Mainly, logistics service providers (LSP) range from first-party logistics to fourth-party logistics (1PL-4PL). The LSP categorized as 7PL provide third-party logistics (3PL or TPL) and 4PL services. ...
These logistics activities by the business firms include storage and retrieval of information on goods, material management, and plan of processing strategies [9] [10]. ...
The logistics chain needs to focus on the development of logistics, transport-related sectors based on a past review, inter-relationships of transportation and logistics [34] . ...
doi:10.4236/tel.2019.91016
fatcat:6tbewr4sfbhqjaeonl2hg6zsmm
Analysing supply chain integration through a systematic literature review: a normative perspective
2014
Supply chain management
Given the significance of the SCI research area, this paper focuses on systematically analysing and synthesizing the extant research published on SCI area. ...
In realising the global transformations and competitive business environment, a number of organisations are collaborating with their Supply Chain (SC) partners, in order to conduct seamless SC operations ...
This research contributes by demonstrating a real case application of the order fulfilment model which uses an adaption of Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) and fuzzy logic. ...
doi:10.1108/scm-12-2013-0491
fatcat:fdv6ejegrbe4noztnkod5ddiia
Efficient Intelligent Systems for Healthcare Data Management and Delivery
2021
Zenodo
SRINIVAS PUBLICATION
PAGE 82 • Predict: Based on the analysis, a prediction model is to be designed to predict the performance of athletes based on their PA. ...
An automatic machine is designed and fabricated based on the pressure variation of the refrigerants. ...
An AI-based Analysis of the effect of COVID-19 Stringency Index on Infection rates: A case of India paper tries to represent COVID-19 India's cases using appropriate statistical models. ...
doi:10.5281/zenodo.5148783
fatcat:zabqdvbnkbacrgritgzu2sedsy
Le contrat de prestations logistiques
2017
McGill Law Journal
business model. ...
This model replaced the traditional and hierarchical firm model which is based on the vertical integration of all stages of production. ...
doi:10.7202/1043161ar
fatcat:gcgllvg535c5jkysm3hq2vrda4
Strategic Logistics Outsourcing:Integrated Models for Evaluating and Selecting Logistics Service Providers (LSPs) Upstream/Downstream Supply Chain Comparison
2016
Based on the comparative literature review outcomes, a number of integrated models have been developed and used to achieve this aim with emphasis given to FDEMATEL, FTOPSIS and FQFD techniques. ...
Based on the outcomes of both cases, decision makers can use independent factors alone to evaluate and select the best LSP, which simplified the logistics outsourcing process in our study. ...
Additionally, some business metrics used in this model are not comprehensive and a large number of logistics requirements are used as business metrics. ...
doi:10.24377/ljmu.t.00004406
fatcat:byzcf4as2rejjphn6b3wjcxm5q
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