co‐ordination between the logistics and information technology functions. Much has been written over the past decade … regarding the strategic potential of the logistics and information technology functions for creating customer value, process …‐ordination of the logistics and information technology functions. The framework presented is based on a combined review of the …

an increasingly important aspect of distribution and logistics. Discusses intermodal system modelling from the …

Presents the Concise Dictionary of Business Logistics ( CDBL ) published in Russia in 1995. The CDBL with its 900 … recycling, storage techniques, mathematical foundations of logistics, etc. All the terms defined in the CDBL have English … fundamental concepts of logistics (material flow, logistical channel, logistical chain). Raises the problem of translation of the …

increased transportation costs and related logistics problems. Investigates the current logistics performance within the value … business unit operations was conducted in order to understand better the relative importance of logistics related priorities … and information gathering capabilities, the nature of production sharing within the CBI, and the logistics performance of …

Notes that logistics costs in the grocery sector, in Italy, are about 25,000 billion lire and that in order to reduce … these costs logistics integration has to be improved between institutions of the distribution channel. Focuses on two of the … institutions and to the logistics functions they carry out, analyses integration areas in order to identify some organizational and …

Presents the results of an empirical investigation into the current state of logistics in Korea. Discusses the status … of logistics within an organization, organizational characteristics, responsiveness of logistics, outsourcing and … promising developments. First, the interest of top executives in logistics is considerable. Second, some of the major logistical …

Provides information relating to the experiences of Australian firms using third party logistics services (outsourcing … of logistics functions being a business dynamic of growing importance in Australia). Presents conclusions from a survey … showing that many of Australia’s largest firms utilize the services of contract logistics providers and some other firms are …

Suggests that while integration is a term that logistics discusses in an interorganizational context, integration … multidimensional process. Proposes a model is based on this perspective to suggest that different logistics situations will require …

Information technology has been among the foremost topics within the logistics literature of recent years. However …, there has been little empirical evidence relating logistics information system (LIS) capabilities to logistics competence …. Seeks to close this gap in the research, identify particular LIS capabilities that contribute most to logistics competence …