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Building the e-commerce supply chain of the future : what influences consumer acceptance of alternative places of delivery on the last-mile

Asdecker, Björn - In: Logistics 5 (2021) 4, pp. 1-17

Background: To cope with the expected further growth in e-commerce and to be able to continue delivering at low costs, new concepts for the last-mile are needed. This paper reviews the literature and qualitatively investigates which factors influence the acceptance of four alternative...

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Sustainable logistics network design for delivery operations with time horizons in B2B e-commerce platform

Prajapati, Dhirendra; Kumar, M. Manoj; Pratap, Saurabh; … - In: Logistics 5 (2021) 3, pp. 1-12

In the recent era, the rapidly increasing trend of e-commerce business creates opportunities for logistics service providers to grow globally. With this growth, the concern regarding the implementation of sustainability in logistic networks has received attention in recent years. Thus, in this...

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Joint inventory replenishment planning of an e-commerce distribution system with distribution centers at producers’ locations

Dai, Bo; Li, Fenfen - In: Logistics 5 (2021) 3, pp. 1-14

In this study, joint inventory replenishment planning of an Alibaba distribution system is investigated, which contributes to the circular economy concept. The distribution system includes suppliers, central distribution centers, and front distribution centers. The total replenishment cost of...

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The supply chain has no clothes : technology adoption of blockchain for supply chain transparency

Francisco, Kristoffer; Swanson, David - In: Logistics 2 (2018) 1, pp. 1-13

Blockchain technology, popularized by Bitcoin cryptocurrency, is characterized as an open-source, decentralized … explicit trust [of a third party], but on the distributed trust based on the consensus of the network (i.e., other blockchain … labor upstream in the manufacturing process and the unethical use of rainforest resources. Blockchain may bring supply chain …

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Analyzing the influence of COVID-19 on the E-commerce customer's retail experience in the supermarket industry : insights from Brazil

Cunha, Beatriz Moschetta; Lettieri, Carolina Kato; … - In: Logistics 7 (2023) 3, pp. 1-14

Background: E-commerce's convenience, speed, and ability to overcome geographical barriers have made it increasingly popular across industries. This study analyzed the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on customer experience and satisfaction in supermarket retail e-commerce in the Brazilian...

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Identifying an optimal model for blockchain technology adoption in the agricultural sector

Maniam, Peter Sasitharan Gandhi; Prentice, Catherine; … - In: Logistics 7 (2023) 3, pp. 1-19

Background: Blockchain adoption in agriculture is facing challenges. Some of its key challenges include lack of … influence blockchain implementation in the agricultural sector. Several theories including the technology acceptance model (TAM … influencing Blockchain adoption. The study was undertaken in Australia with 358 agricultural supply chain experts. Results: A …

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E-business strategy for logistics companies : achieving success through information systems planning

Kamariotou, Maria; Kitsios, Fotis; Madas, Michael - In: Logistics 5 (2021) 4, pp. 1-9

Background: E-business and Information Technology (IT) are critical components in the improvement of logistics functions. As logistics contributes to the entire strategic planning of a firm, e-business and IT applications support the implementation of strategic planning in a more efficient and...

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Third-party logistics providers in the digital age : towards a new competitive arena?

Hofmann, Erik; Osterwalder, Florin - In: Logistics 1 (2017) 2, pp. 1-28

This paper looks at the impact of digitalization on third-party logistics (3PL) business models. An eclectic framework for the analysis of digital disruptions in service industries is elaborated by linking Porter’s five forces to insights from research on digitalization and innovation....

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Transforming e-commerce logistics : sustainable practices through autonomous maritime and last-mile transportation solutions

Andrei, Nistor; Scarlat, Cezar; Ioanid, Alexandra - In: Logistics 8 (2024) 3, pp. 1-21

The logistics landscape in e-commerce is undergoing a profound transformation toward sustainability and autonomy. This paper explores the implementation of autonomous maritime and last-mile transportation solutions to optimize the entire logistics chain from factory to customer. Building on the...

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Consumers' marketing channel choice and the impact on logistics and operations : a systematic literature review of the fresh food and grocery sector

Alkhiyami, Hassan; Kerbache, Laoucine; Hadid, Majed - In: Logistics 8 (2024) 1, pp. 1-18

Background: Diverse marketing channels have been developed with the advent of digitalization. In the fresh food and grocery retail sector, consumers may have a large choice of channels to shop from. In this case, an analysis of their behavior is crucial for retailers. Therefore, the present...

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