Title :
Knowledge-Based Logistics System of 3PL in P. R. China
Author :
Xiao, Hong ; Li, Hongdi ; Yang, Yanmei ; Tang, Xingli
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Manage., Chongqing Jiaotong Univ., Chongqing, China
Abstract :
Intensified globalization and consequent competitive pressures have reemphasized the importance of third party logistics (3PL) in managing logistics processes as well as customer and supplier relationships within the supply chain management (SCM). 3PL providers and their upstream and downstream parties within the whole chain have usually interacted as disconnected entities in the logistics performance management process.This paper studied the main ideas of the knowledge-based logistics system, The results of testing and applying the tool in companies are presented.
Keywords :
decision making; globalisation; logistics; outsourcing; service industries; supply chain management; 3PL providers; China; customer-supplier relationships; globalization; knowledge-based logistics system; logistics performance management; supply chain management; third party logistics; Companies; Customer relationship management; Decision making; Globalization; Inventory management; Knowledge management; Logistics; Measurement; Resource management; Supply chain management;
Conference_Titel :
Management and Service Science, 2009. MASS '09. International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Wuhan
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4638-4
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4639-1
DOI :
10.1109/ICMSS.2009.5302406
