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Third-party logistics service providers: purchasers' perceptions.

International Journal of Purchasing and Materials Management

| March 22, 1996 | Daugherty, Patricia J.; Stank, Theodore P.; Rogers, Dale S. | COPYRIGHT 1996 National Association of Purchasing Management, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

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A recent survey of manufacturers provides insight into their relationships with providers of international logistics services. The research examines the purchasers' perceptions regarding the service providers' capabilities. Further, differences between high-performance logistics providers and those perceived as providing lower levels of performance are identified and discussed.

Current operational patterns among U.S. firms indicate that longer-term, cooperative relationships between purchasers and suppliers are becoming more common.[1] The benefits of long-term integrated relationships between firms are particularly evident in service industries ...

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