International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management: Volume 33 Issue 9
Table of contents
The principle of balance between companies' inventories and disturbances in logistics flows: Empirical illustration and conceptualisation
Göran SvenssonStresses the crucial importance of the balance between companies' policies of inventory management and the occurrence of disturbances in logistics flows. The study is based upon a…
Developing a framework for evaluating the logistics costs in global sourcing processes: An implementation and insights
Amy Z. Zeng, Christian RossettiGlobal sourcing is becoming a prerequisite for companies competing in today's market. The logistics costs often comprise a large portion of the total global sourcing cost, thereby…
Evaluating the information sharing capabilities of supply chain partners: A fuzzy logic model
Barry Shore, A.R. VenkatachalamCompetitive advantage is often determined by the effectiveness of an organization's supply chain, and as a result, the evaluation and selection of suppliers has become an…
The successful management of a small logistics company
A. Gunasekaran, E.W.T. NgaiIn this paper, a case study conducted on a small third‐party logistics (3PL) company in Hong Kong is presented. This company is interesting in that it has been designated as the…
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hybridEditors:
- Professor Chee-Yew Wong
- Professor Ivan Russo