Outsourcing management for supply chain operations and logistics services /
"This book is concentrated on the key players of the outsourcing paradigm; the organizations that provide logistics services, the Third Party Logistics (3PL's), as well as their clients, presenting and promoting the lessons learned by their cooperation"--Provided by publisher.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Hershey, PA :
Business Science Reference,
2013.
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Table of Contents:
- The concept of logistics outsourcing
- General views of logistics, outsourcing, and logistics outsourcing / Leonidas Baziotopoulos
- A framework for the management of logistics outsourcing life cycle / Dimitris Folinas
- Contracting for logistics services : a critical appraisal of the outsourcing process / Kostas Selviaridis
- Logistics service providers : collaboration with iffs, 3PL or 4PL providers? / Papadopoulou Eleni-Maria
- Taking logistics service providers into account in industrial classifications / Laurence Saglietto
- The management of logistics outsourcing services
- Outsourcing execution in transportation and distribution / Paulo Mendes, Jr. and José Eugenio Leal
- Outsourcing the warehousing function : a survey of Greek practices / Socrates Moschuris and Socrates Nikitas
- Sequencing orders from multiple industrial customers on an external manufacturing facility / Dimitrios Koulouriotis and Anastasios Xanthopoulos
- Short-term time series prediction for a logistics outsourcing company / Angeliki Papana
- Case studies and empirical studies of logistics outsourcing
- Does the outsourcing of logistics services keep its promise of increased efficiency? : the case of Colgate, Greece / Aliona Grigorenco, Philippos Papadopoulos, and Konstantinos Rotsios
- Service innovation along the chain of service process in airline business / Yudi Fernando
- Distribution and logistics outsourcing in the pharmaceutical sector / George Malindretos
- Logistics modeling and forecasting with regression / Ariadni Papana Dagiasis
- Outsourcing supply chain support and its effectiveness and implication in R&D environment in Singapore / Dimitris Folinas and Lye Hock Sim
- Selection and evaluation of the logistics service providers
- Overview on 3PL selection problem / Aicha Aguezzoul
- Selection and evaluation of 3PL providers : a conceptual decision-making framework / Christos Keramydas, Naoum Tsolakis, Anastasios Xanthopoulos, and Dimitrios Aidonis
- Selection of the 3rd/4th party logistics provider : a multi-criteria approach / Voulgarakis Nikolaos, Aidonis Dimitris, Achillas Charisios, Triantafillou Dimitrios, Moussiopoulos Nicolas
- Multi-criteria decision making for supplier selection in biomass supply networks for bioenergy production / Vasiliki Kazantzi, Vassilis Gerogiannis and Leonidas Anthopoulos
- Measuring performance of logistics outsourcing services / Harlina Suzana Jaafar and Mohammed Rafiq
- Costing and legal issues of logistics outsourcing
- Using outsourced logistics services (4PL) : economical and technical analysis of an operational and business model / Vasileios Giotopoulos, Dimitrios Koulouriotis, and Vasileios Moustakis
- Pricing of 3PL services / Dimitris Papasotiriou
- Key contractual issues with logistics outsourcing / Sam De Silva
- Planning negotiations for logistics services providers / Miltiadis Sarigiannidis
- Loyalty and disloyalty in logistics outsourcing relationships / Jari Juga and Jouni Juntunen
- Trends in outsourcing logistics services
- The effects of the financial crisis on 3PL enterprises a focus in the Greek market / Fotios Misopoulos and Konstantinos Papathanasiou
- Purchasing green transport and logistics services : implications from the environmental sustainability attitude of 3PLs / Pietro Evangelista, Maria Huge-Brodin, Karin Isaksson, and Edward Sweeney
- Moving toward a global supply chain operations and the impact on international competition / Seyed-Mahmoud Aghazadeh
- Managing the risks of outsourcing it security in supply chain / Theodosios Tsiakis and Panagiotis Tsiakis
- Compilation of references
- About the contributors
- Index.