Title :
A Study on Operation Cost Control Path for Third Party Logistics Enterprise
Author :
Zhong Junqing ; Chen Yaping
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Urban Rail Transp., Shanghai Univ. of Eng. Sci., Shanghai, China
Abstract :
Logistics costs have already become an important strategic decision-making resource for enterprises to compete on market and maintain customer relationship. Cost control is particularly important for third party logistics (TPL) enterprise which has become the mainstream of modern logistics. However, irrational cost management and low competitiveness are prevalent in current TPL enterprises. This article intends to provide relevant cost reduction strategies by studying the relevant cost control issues existing in TPL enterprises.
Keywords :
cost reduction; decision making; logistics; cost management; cost reduction; customer relationship; logistics costs; operation cost control path; strategic decision-making resource; third party logistics enterprise; Educational institutions; Handheld computers; Irrigation; Manufacturing; Packaging; Presses; Solids; Third party logistics enterprise; logistics costs; operation cost method;
Conference_Titel :
Service Operations and Logistics, and Informatics (SOLI), 2012 IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Suzhou
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-2400-7
DOI :
10.1109/SOLI.2012.6273555
