Essays about: "3pl logistics"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 49 essays containing the words 3pl logistics.

  1. 21. Collaboration within Supply Chains : Can conflicts be attributed to the different roles of logistics companies?

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management (CeLS)

    Author : Alexander Andersen; Ludvig Brewitz; [2016]
    Keywords : Supply Chain Management; 3PL; 4PL; Collaboration; Conflicts;

    Abstract : Introduction – Supply chains increase in size and complexity, more actors are becoming involved and an increased collaboration among actors are a necessity. Still, undesired conflicts occurs and are unavoidable in a collaboration. READ MORE

  2. 22. Third-party logistics suppliers under Just-in-sequence : A case in the Spanish Automotive Industry

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för Industriell utveckling, IT och Samhällsbyggnad

    Author : Carlos Giner Rodrigo; [2015]
    Keywords : Third-party logistics; 3PL; Just-in-sequence; JIS; Car maker; Mixed-model assembly line; Automotive; Spanish Automotive Industry.;

    Abstract : Purpose - The purpose of the bachelor thesis is to describe the relationship between Third-party logistics (3PL) suppliers and car assemblers under Just-in-sequence (JIS). The paper refers to a case in the Spanish automotive industry and the main target is to identify and analyse the potential problems between both parts and explain how they work together. READ MORE

  3. 23. Return management systems within leisurewear at Strålfors : A multiple case study about third-part logistics and e-commerce

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

    Author : Martin Hansson; Sören Rätzer; Xiaoran Lin; [2014]
    Keywords : Supply chain; Reverse logistics; 3rd-party logistics provider; E-commerce; Returns; B2C; Avoidance; Gatekeeping; Strategic aspects of return management; Lead time; Value- Adding; Costs; Driving forces of consumer returns; Third-party logistics 3PL ; Quality management.;

    Abstract : While varies of supply chains are working on moving products towardsthe end consumers, there is also an increasing amount of productsbeing sent back. This has meant an increasing importance of the returnmanagement process. READ MORE

  4. 24. Cloud computing in the 3PL industry. A profound insight into the benefits & challenges of cloud-based services: A two fold approach

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management

    Author : Danai Gantzia; Maria Eleni Sklatinioti; [2014]
    Keywords : 3PLs; benefits; challenges; cloud-based services; cloud computing; cloud logistics; cloud providers; cloud usage;

    Abstract : Problem: Practical industry advancements associated with cloud computing in the contextof supply chain rapidly proliferate. However, there is a lack of academic research that investigatesthe application of this technology from a theoretical standpoint. READ MORE

  5. 25. Third party logistics development : An investigation of factors influencing third party logistics companies’ success in China based on two case studies

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för Industriell utveckling, IT och Samhällsbyggnad

    Author : Guobin Li; [2014]
    Keywords : TPL; third party logistics; 3PL; logistics service provider;

    Abstract : China has undergone rapid economic development. The growth has led to rapid development of logistics industries, especially the third party logistics (3PL) business. Many international 3PL companies have entered this market. READ MORE