Li Yan, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, China; Jianghan University, China
Liu Zhixue, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, China
Xu Juan, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, China
This paper is focused on analyzing business processes integration of third-party logistics service providers (3PLs) in e-commerce. 3PLs are often selected to take charge of the logistics design, delivery, storage, and transportation in a supply chain with their professional and value-added services. This paper establishes a framework of 3PLs business processes, which includes strategic processes, operational processes and enabling processes. To integrate the processes, this paper proposes a logistics management information system and studies the key information techniques.
Citation:
Li Yan, Liu Zhixue, Xu Juan, "Business Process Integration of Third-Party Logistics Service Providers in E-commerce," wi, pp.974-977, 2006 IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Web Intelligence (WI'06), 2006