THE USE OF THIRD-PARTY LOGISTICS SERVICES BY EUROPEAN INDUSTRY. IN: TRANSPORT LOGISTICS

The research described in this paper forms a part of a joint study into the use of third-party logistics (TPL) services in the United States and Europe. The research focus for both regions was as follows: extent to which companies use TPL services; specific third party services used; user benefits which have emerged; obstacles encountered in implementing third party services; impact of third party services on logistics costs, customer satisfaction, and employees; and future extension of TPL services by users.

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    • Originally published in: Transport Logistics, 1998, 1 (3), 167-79.
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    Edward Elgar Publishers

    William Pratt House, 9 Dewey Court
    Northampton, MA  United States  01060-3815
  • Authors:
    • Peters, M J
    • Lieb, R C
    • Randall, H L
  • Publication Date: 2002

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  • English

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  • Accession Number: 00962985
  • Record Type: Publication
  • ISBN: 1840645512
  • Files: TRIS
  • Created Date: Sep 11 2003 12:00AM