Purpose The purpose of this paper is to develop a new integrated approach for the strategic logistics outsourcing … the upstream and downstream supply chain members. Studies of logistics outsourcing reveal the strategic importance of this … streams. Findings In addition to the new strategic logistics outsourcing approach, this study analysed the impact …

research develops a conceptual model of relationships between the customer partnering dimensions and logistics outsourcing … extends the extant logistics outsourcing literature by examining the effects of established customer partnering dimensions on …

framework, showing the effect of logistics outsourcing on the supply chain vulnerability (SCV) of shippers. The framework is … framework developed. Findings – Logistics outsourcing is increasingly used by shippers, but the specific aspect of supply chain …. Logistics outsourcing can have an ambiguous effect on the SCV of shippers and is influenced by other internal and external …