Title :
Study on the Analysis of Information Technology Capability of Third-Party Logistics Firms and its Constructing
Author :
Chen Ju-hong ; Zhao Meng-hua
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Bus. & Adm., Xi´an Univ. of Technol., Xi´an, China
Abstract :
This paper based on the firm resource-based theory and firm capability theory, expounds the importance of IT capability for third-party logistics(TPL) firms and its composing. Moreover, analyses the relative emphasis degree of different TPL firms´ s IT capability composition, then propose a model of constructing and mechanism of action of IT capability.
Keywords :
information technology; logistics; service industries; IT capability composition; firm capability theory; firm resource-based theory; information technology capability; third-party logistics firm; Business; Companies; Control systems; Industrial engineering; Information analysis; Information management; Information technology; Innovation management; Logistics; Paper technology; IT capability; TPL firms; constructing model; mechanism of action;
Conference_Titel :
Information Management, Innovation Management and Industrial Engineering, 2009 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Xi´an
Print_ISBN :
978-0-7695-3876-1
DOI :
10.1109/ICIII.2009.109