DocumentCode
3537405
Title
Study on operational mode of logistics enterprises in China
Author
Sun, Minghui ; Ru, Yihong
Author_Institution
Beijing Jiaotong Univ., Beijing
Volume
1
fYear
2008
fDate
12-15 Oct. 2008
Firstpage
1377
Lastpage
1380
Abstract
With the fast growth in China´s economy, the demand for logistics services has been growing significantly in China. China´s logistics service providers need to pay more attention to seek more potential business. The purpose of this paper is to study the operational mode of logistics services providers through the comparison between logistics demand and logistics supply. Based on on-spot investigation in Beijing and Tianjin, this paper analyzes the actual logistics demand from the companies and the satisfaction degree to logistics enterprises, then the available logistics service items came out. The discrepancy between the logistics supply and demand is derived, which provides suggestions for the logistics enterprises to select the reasonable operational modes and suitable logistics service items. Boston Matrix is used to analyze the research result.
Keywords
logistics; service industries; supply and demand; Beijing; Boston Matrix; China; Tianjin; logistics enterprises; logistics service providers; logistics supply and demand; Companies; Enterprise resource planning; Inventory control; Inventory management; Logistics; Manufacturing; Sun; Supply and demand; Transportation; Warehousing; Boston Matrix; logistics demand; logistics service providers; operational mod;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Service Operations and Logistics, and Informatics, 2008. IEEE/SOLI 2008. IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location
Beijing
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-2012-4
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-2013-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/SOLI.2008.4686615
Filename
4686615
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