The Use of Third-Party Logistics Services by Large American Manufacturers, the 2002 Survey
By R. Lieb, S. Kendrick. Transportation journal, 2002
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This paper summarizes the findings of a 2002 survey that was part of an ongoing research effort that annually examines the use of 3PL services by U.S. Fortune 500 manufacturers. The initial survey was conducted in 1991, and annual surveys have been conducted since that time. The study that is discussed in this paper provides insight into the user side of the 3PL marketplace.
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- An analysis of third-party logistics performance and service provision (2011, background): “Extending service provision has intensified competition amongst 3PL providers, yet Lieb and Bentz (2005b) reported that very few large, US manufacturers specifically use their 3PL providers for contract manufacturing, purchasing, or financial services despite the shift of many of them into…”
- Third-party logistics selection problem: A literature review on criteria and methods (2014, background): “Approximately, 60% of the Fortune 500 companies in US reported having at least one 3PL contract, and that the market for logistics providers continues to grow [1].”