Third party logistics companies’ activities and selection methods
Abstract
The purpose of a study is to compare and assess 3PL companies’ selection methods by researching evaluation criteria of 3PL companies and approaches of these criteria’s classification used by companies who outsource logistics and transportation services to third parties. Objective of a study is, foremost, to investigate 3PL companies’ selection methods proposed by leading specialists in field of logistics. Additionally, investigate operational activities, integration levels and core services provided by logistics companies in Europe with an emphasis on 3PL companies. The key finding of a study is that Multiple-criteria decision-making analyses are widely used in order to support strategic decision making in selection of 3PL companies.
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2016Author
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