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Technology adoption by logistics service providers

International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management, 2019
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to reveal the effects of different technology access modes on the successful integration of technological innovations. From the perspective of logistics service providers (LSPs), theoretical and managerial implications for the process of technology adoption are discovered.
Mathauer, Mathias, Hofmann, Erik
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Service capability and performance of logistics service providers

Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, 2004
Abstract Drawing on the resource-based view of the firm, this study empirically examines if there exist different types of logistics service providers (LSPs), and whether the types differ in service performance. The study results suggest that there are four discernable types of LSP, according to the service capability displayed by each type, and that
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Marketing perspectives of logistics service providers

European Journal of Marketing, 2011
PurposeThis paper aims to introduce the special issue on the marketing perspectives of logistics service providers and the relevant papers. The paper also aims to introduce the concept of outsourcing in general and logistics outsourcing in particular that is directly relevant to the genesis of third‐party logistics firms.Design/methodology/approachThis
Michael Bourlakis, T.C. Melewar
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Global Intermediation and Logistics Service Providers

2017
International ...
Saglietto, Laurence, Cezanne, Cécile
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Revisiting the Spectrum of the Logistics Service Providers for a Circular Logistics Service

The logistics services providers have come a long way. From the first-party logistics service provider, whereby all of the logistics-related activities are historically managed in-house, to the advanced technologically oriented fifth- (5PL) and even sixth-party logistics service providers (6PL).
Muhammad Jawad Sajid, Muhammad Tanveer
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Information Needs of Logistics Service Providers

2010
This chapter explores supply chains, all the way from the manufacturing point to the customer site. The concentration is on logistics service providers (LSPs). In terms of overall quality, the information infrastructure in Finland has constantly ranked among top 10 positions in international comparisons regarding information society development (e.g ...
Ulla Tapaninen, Hennariina Pulli, Antti Posti   +2 more
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Planning Negotiations for Logistics Service Providers

2013
This chapter provides a brief description of the negotiation process and its nature, and explores its advantages and disadvantages. It also explains the reasons for the appropriateness of this process in comparison to other means of dispute settlement, such as mediation and arbitration, and argues that it is an everyday necessary component for the ...
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Opportunities and challenges of crowd logistics on the last mile for courier, express and parcel service providers – a literature review

International Journal of Logistics Research and Applications, 2023
Sina Glaser, Hermann Jahnke
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Business model canvas for humanitarian operations of logistics service providers*

Production Planning and Control, 2022
Berk Kucukaltan, Zahir Irani, A Zafer Acar   +2 more
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Contract logistics as future market for the logistic service providers

2004
Steigende Kostenbelastungen durch Ökosteuer und Maut, zunehmender Wettbewerbsdruck durch die Erweiterung der Europäischen Union nach Osten und die aggressive Expansionspolitik einiger sehr großer Logistik-Dienstleistungsunternehmen verursachen eine Rekordzahl von Insolvenzen im deutschen Speditionsgewerbe.
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