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Logistics Outsourcing Efficiency
2020Logistic outsourcing is the use of the resources of a specialized company to carry out business processes and the functions of logistics management. The development of outsourcing in Russia is constrained by the insufficient development of the logistics services market. The cost-effectiveness of outsourcing is not absolute.
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A Model of Logistics Outsourcing Strategy
Transportation Journal, 2008Abstract Previous research points to an apparent gap between the prescriptive models designed to guide companies in making systematic outsourcing decisions and the practices some companies actually use. While prescriptive models would suggest the predominance of outsourcing decisions are made using top-down, proactive, systematic- and
JOHN E. MELLO +2 more
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Virtual Logistics from Outsourcing Logistics
2008The wide utilisation of information communication technology has significantly affected also a development of logistics services concepts. Consequently, research in the area of virtual companies including logistics services is developing. Presented visions are commandingly optimistic, even though sceptics are already gathering counter-arguments against
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Environmental Assessment of Logistics Outsourcing
Journal of Management in Engineering, 2005Environmental awareness is increasingly important to society, government, and industry, and there is a strong demand for sustainable development practices. The importance of supply chain management is critical, as it characterizes and influences the life cycles of all products.
Cristiano Facanha, Arpad Horvath
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Outsourcing of Humanitarian Logistics
2018Humanitarian response exceeds the capacity of one organization. Humanitarian organizations (HOs) are entering into partnerships with other HOs and with commercial logistics service providers (LSPs) to improve humanitarian response. In the poster, we would like to present results of our research project “Outsourcing of Humanitarian Logistics Activities:
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Logistics Innovation Through Outsourcing
Japanese Economy, 2005This article explores the effects of regulatory reforms on logistics and analyzes logistics outsourcing (LO) as one form of logistics innovation. The analysis of the effects of regulatory reforms focuses on the trucking industry, which has the highest share of domestic freight transport in Japan.
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Logistics outsourcing: Effects of greenwashing and blockchain technology
Transportation Research, Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, 2023Ciwei Dong, C T Ng
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2012
During economic growth and opening of the large production capacity in China, the need for a specific type of 4PL operators, who could integrate different resources, know-how and technology, was created. Most major world producers have opened their manufacturing capacities in China, however small and medium sized enterprises are unable to do such ...
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During economic growth and opening of the large production capacity in China, the need for a specific type of 4PL operators, who could integrate different resources, know-how and technology, was created. Most major world producers have opened their manufacturing capacities in China, however small and medium sized enterprises are unable to do such ...
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