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A Study On Third Party Logistics Based On E-Commerce

Posted on:2004-07-17Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:N ZhangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2156360095951560Subject:Industrial Economics
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The development of electronic commerce had brough about new demand for logistics. Modern logistics is the prerequisite of the development of electronic commerce. Outsourcing of logistics, known as "Third party logistics (TPL)", is one of the modalities of logistics specialization. This thesis uses the questionnaire survey and case study to collect information and analyze third party logistics. On the one hand, in respect of the demand of logistics the thesis investigates the companies that buy the service of logistics. And construes the value of third party logistics. On the other hand, in respect of the supply of logistics the thesis analyzes the trait of third party logistics providers. The thesis also analyzes the logistics industry structure in China. In so doing the thesis brings forward two models of logostics development; i.e. lean logistics and dynamic alliance.
Keywords/Search Tags:Third Party Logisitcs, E-Commerce, Lean Logistics, Dynamic Alliance
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