3PL Selection Process

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OUTSOURCING logistics functions to third-party logistics (3PL) has been a source of

competitive advantage and a common practice by most companies. The majority of

studies in this field are of exploratory type. This paper presents a preliminary analysis on

3PL selection and evaluation. This selection is very complex and depends on several

conflicting factors, which have changed significantly in recent years. Moreover, 3PL have

currently diversified by offering various services and by ensuring various activities. As for

selection methods of 3PL, they range from simple analytical techniques to multi-criteria

methods.

 

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