Special issue: The role of third/fourth party logistics providers in logistics and supply chain management

International Journal of Services Technology and Management 12(1) 2009

• Conceptual study on 3PL/4PL/ new trends for service industry
• Selection of Third Party Logistics Provider in supply chain
• Selection of 3PL service providers: a combined approach of AHP and Graph theory
• 3PRLP's selection using an integrated analytic hierarchy process and linear programming
• Influence of 3PL in tolerance synthesis of an assembly: a successive case study
• Aligning 3PL service bundles with relational integration: a conceptual model
• A heuristic based approach to vehicle routing model for Third Party Reverse Logistics provider