International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management: Volume 21 Issue 3
Table of contents
Skill Requirements of Senior‐level Logisticians: Practitioner Perspectives
Paul R. Murphy, Richard F. PoistWith logistics increasingly adopting a strategic orientation inmany firms, senior‐level logisticians must possess certain skills inorder to successfully manage the logistics…
Transportation Outsourcing: A Survey of US Practices
Edward J. Bardi, Michael TraceyThe majority of the companies surveyed are outsourcing sometransportation functions. The most frequently outsourced transportationfunctions are freight bill auditing, freight…
Organisational Structure in Divisionalised Manufacturers: The Potential for Outsourcing Logistical Services
Patricia J. Daugherty, Cornelia DrögeIn recent years, more firms have chosen to use outside servicevendors to provide at least a portion of their logistical supportrequirements. The analysis presents projected usage…
US Corporate Substance Abuse Policies: A Benchmark
Robert Lorin Cook, J. Holton WilsonSince logistics employee substance abuse can have a significantnegative effect on logistics efficiency and effectiveness, logisticsmanagers should develop policies and procedures…
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0960-0035Online date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Professor Chee-Yew Wong
- Professor Ivan Russo