Study On The Risk Management Of The Fourth Party Logistics Enterprises

So far the research on the risks of 4PL has been at initial stages and has minor researching product, the systematic risk management has not formed. Aiming at this status, this paper systematically studies the theories and methods of risk management of 4PL.Beginning with defining the concept of 4PL and its risks, the paper classifies the risks of 4PL and puts forward the three stages of risk management of 4PL: risk identification, risk estimate, risk control. Then, the paper identifies the risks of 4PL, and analyzes the rootstock of each different risk factor. The third chapter studies the problem of risk early alarm of 4PL,brings forward the index system and model based on fuzzy synthetical estimate, which could predict the risk situation of 4PL, and prove it feasible with an example. Finally, the paper studies the problem of the risk control of 4PL, discusses risk control strategies according to risk grades, formulates different control techniques and measures to different risks and lays emphasis on the profit allotting risk control and the time risk control of 4PL.