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大兴安岭翻译公司关键字：In today's world of economic globalization, more and more organizations want to develop their own international market for the products; at the same time, they also need for global sourcing in order to achieve more competitive supply of raw materials. Solution to this problem is a popular trend of logistics outsourcing (outsourcing logistics) or take a third party logistics (third party logistics, referred to as 3PL), in order to manage their own raw materials and integrated product flow and transport. Many organizations and 3PL companies have formed a strategic alliance to control their logistics network. The Alliance is the logistics or supply chain outsourcing and contract logistics. Accelerate the development in the 3PL, 4PL (The
FourthPartyLogistics, fourth party logistics) and even 5PL concept of outsourcing has turned out. Theoretical development of logistics business activities seem to keep up with changes in the concept of logistics management. So what is the 3PL and 4PL? 3PL advantages and disadvantages? To the 5PL from 3PL to 4PL What does this mean? This paper to analyze these issues.The level of logistics outsourcingHave different levels of logistics outsourcing. The so-called level of logistics outsourcing is the third-party manufacturers and logistics companies with close links between the extent of this link that may be short-term local contracts, or long term contracts, but also a comprehensive strategic alliance. We generally be divided into three levels.First level: Trading outsourcing. Established on the basis of short-term trading in the outsourcing company with third-party logistics companies are not bound by long-term contracts and bonded.Second level: tactical outsourcing. Established on the basis of long-term contracts, use of integrated IT systems to enhance the free flow of information to increase the clarity of the supply chain.Third level: strategic outsourcing. Based on customer satisfaction as the goal of long-term relationship on, 3PL companies to become involved in the supply chain management partner, to increase the transparency of transactions.The level of logistics outsourcing and the concept of logistics mode of operation is different, the same mode of operation (such as 3PL) can contain different levels.The meaning and advantages of 3PLDefinition of the concept of third-party logistics scholars still no unified conclusion, the existing two main viewpoints. First, from the supply side and demand-side perspective to define. That first-party logistics supplier for the provision of goods and for logistics; second party logistics is the demand side for the procurement of goods and for logistics; and other third-party logistics is the logistics of supply and demand provide logistics services business model. Second, from the logistics division of labor and outsourcing levels to define. That first-party logistics refers to the production company or distribution companies to do their own warehousing, freight logistics operation carried out; second party logistics refers to the manufacturers or distribution companies hire fleet, warehouses do warehousing, freight logistics, services are functional, corresponding to the second party is those to provide the community transport, warehousing and other logistics services to a single enterprise; third-party logistics is to provide integrated logistics services, logistics companies.3PL motivation comes from the production company of "the third profit" in the pursuit. From a business point of view, when its use of technology to reduce product development costs when the space becomes smaller and smaller, it turned to an extension of the circulation around the production value chain, supply chain management through the integration and reduce products in
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