Essays about: "Third-party logistics service providers"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 25 essays containing the words Third-party logistics service providers.

1. 1. Implementation analysis of an information sharing system within the Supply Chain

   University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Logistik och verksamhetsledning

   Author : Zhicheng Han; Yining Shao; [2022]
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   Abstract : Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to help third-party logistics providers solve the difficulties in implementing a new system for their information related operations. To fulfill this purpose, three research question have been made: 1. What makes the implementation of the information system difficult for third-party logistics providers? 2. READ MORE

3. 2. The resilience of the logistics service providers in supply chain disruptions : – A qualitative study of logistic network resilience at Schenker Dedicated Services and Samskip

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

   Author : Navah Eierdal; Jenny Boulton; [2022]
   Keywords : Resilience; Logistic service providers; Planning; Risk; Disruptions; Tools; 3PL; 4PL;

   Abstract : Globalisation and outsourcing have exacerbated the complexity of supply chains (Christopher, 2016). As a result, new business models have emerged to reduce the complexity of the supply chain by utilising supply chain management solutions. READ MORE

4. 3. Sustainable logistics service providers : A qualitative case study of future technology and IT solutions attributes for 3PL clients

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Amanda Skärbo Jonsson; [2022]
   Keywords : logistics; third-party logistics; inter-organizational relationship; key performance indicators; sustainable balanced scorecard; technical warehouse solution; sustainability; attribute; logistik; tredjepartslogistik; interorganisatoriska relationer; resultatindikationer; hållbart balanserat styrkort; teknisk lagerlösning; hållbarhet; attribut;

   Abstract : The growing demand for commerce has disrupted the market's supply chains. To manage the customer demands, contracting a third-party logistics (3PL) can help make the chain more resource efficient. Actions such as implementing sustainable technology and IT infrastructure are important to invest in. READ MORE

5. 4. Fostering Innovation and Trust when Contracting Service Suppliers : A Case Study at a Retail Company

   University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

   Author : Jonas Florén; Marcus Kian Rousta; [2018]
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   Abstract : Manufacturing and retail companies outsource their logistics activities to third party logisticsproviders to focus on, and enhance, core competencies. Outsourcing is associated with severalbenefits, e.g. decreasing costs and more flexibility, but it also inherent risks. READ MORE

6. 5. Interorganizational management in the service sector: A case study of how freight organizations manage interorganizational relationships

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Robert Filipsson; Naeem Tahir; [2017-08-09]
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   Abstract : This study seeks to investigate how the service sector functions in the context of interorganizational management. Researchers in the field of interorganizational management and supply management argue that there is a gap in the literature concerning how organizations manage services regarding methods and techniques in an interorganizational setting. READ MORE