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A evolução dos prestadores de serviços logísticos no Brasil: o surgimento dos 4PLs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro Tecnológico. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Engenharia de Produção.As organizações, em busca de vantagens competitivas, têm se concentrado em suas competências essenciais ...
Lima, Lisandra Rosa Rodrigues de
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The Design of Vehicle Routes for a Third Party Logistics Service Provider Using Simulated Annealing Algorithm

open access: yes, 2009
Increased globalisation and the subsequent competitive pressures have emphasised the importance of Third-Party Logistics (3PL) in managing logistics processes as well as customer and supplier relationships in logistics and supply chain management ...

core   +2 more sources

Falling pupil numbers and school closures: Setting a research agenda for a new era of precarity

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the significant phenomenon of decreasing pupil numbers in England due to lower birth rates and the impact of a school closure on a school community. It then discusses how the sociology of education might research this major issue.
Eleanor Fagan, Alice Bradbury
wiley   +1 more source

Research on the Coordination of Fresh Food Supply Chain Based on the Perspective of Blockchain and Low Carbon

open access: yesDiscrete Dynamics in Nature and Society, 2023
We consider a three-stage fresh agricultural product supply chain consisting of a supplier, a third-party logistics service provider (TPLSP), and a retailer and discuss the coordination mechanism of “revenue sharing + double cost sharing” contracts and ...
Huafei Chen, Lu Yin
doaj   +1 more source

Impact Measuring in Sustainable Ventures: A Process Perspective

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Impact measurement is crucial for sustainable ventures to quantify their contribution to sustainable development. Although research has highly focused on impact measurement as a static activity, we conduct a qualitative study to explore how impact measuring as a process unfolds over time.
Jan Moellmann   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The decision-making for selecting cold chain logistics providers in the food industry

open access: yesEngineering and Applied Science Research, 2022
The issue of selecting a third-party logistics (3PL) provider is becoming more important for businesses that want to reduce costs and improve customer service.
Nalinee Wiangkam   +2 more
doaj  

Benchmarking criteria for evaluating third-party logistics providers in South Africa

open access: yesJournal of Transport and Supply Chain Management, 2017
Background: In South Africa, deemed the ‘gateway to Africa’, there is limited evidence of the existence of a survey ranking third-party logistics providers (3PLs).
Claudia Karrapan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transforming Procurement: The Dynamic Capabilities and Microfoundations to Buy Circular

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Circular Procurement (CP) integrates Circular Economy (CE) principles into purchasing decisions to close material loops and retain value across product life cycles. Yet, its adoption remains limited due to persistent barriers within procurement processes.
Francesco Cafforio, Ilaria Giannoccaro
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of logistics service quality (LSQ), relationship marketing (RM) and relationship power (RP) on customer satisfaction in the Jordanian third party logistics (3PL) industry from customers’ perspective. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Logistics Service Quality (LSQ), Relationship Power (RP) and Relationship Marketing (RM) are regarded as the most important criteria leading to customer satisfaction in the third-Party Logistics (3PL) industry.
Taha, Adnan Faraj Othman
core   +1 more source

Sustainability‐Oriented Innovation and Circular Economy Transitions: Evidence From the UK Textile and Clothing Industry

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The transition to a circular economy (CE) in the textile and clothing (TC) industry is frequently attributed to sustainability‐oriented innovation (SOI), yet empirical understanding of the systemic conditions under which SOI enables CE remains underdeveloped.
Krishnendu Saha   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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