DocumentCode
2370074
Title
Incentive mechanism of 3PL/4PL company based on logistics demander and pure 3PL company
Author
Ji, Guojun ; Yu, Fuhao
Author_Institution
Sch. of Manage., Xiamen Univ., Xiamen, China
fYear
2011
fDate
25-27 June 2011
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
6
Abstract
The third party logistics company develops to the fourth party logistics company is a tendency, and incentive mechanism plays a vital role in the cooperation of 4PL company and 3PL company. The logistics demander, 3PL company and 4PL company are taken into consideration to analyze the optimal incentive level of 4PL company selects in this paper, and our conclusions present that it depends on the ratio of product of weight of the logistics activities and its factor coefficient and the optimal incentive level has a positive correlation with the weight of volume of logistics activities done by 3PL company.
Keywords
customer services; logistics; 3PL company; 4PL company; fourth party logistics company; incentive mechanism; logistics demander; third party logistics company; Companies; Correlation; Outsourcing; Supply chains; fourth party logistics; incentive mechanism; third party logistics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Service Systems and Service Management (ICSSSM), 2011 8th International Conference on
Conference_Location
Tianjin
ISSN
2161-1890
Print_ISBN
978-1-61284-310-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ICSSSM.2011.5959493
Filename
5959493
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