This report presents findings from the 2009 Fourteenth Annual Third-Party Logistics Study, conducted in mid-2009. This study examines the state of the global market for 3PL services and explores key issues affecting the industry: economic volatility, the IT capability gap and the challenges of supply chain orchestration.... Read more
Author: C. John Langley, Jr., Ph.D., Capgemini U.S. LLC
Technical area: Private sector
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Language: English
This project Optimize document provides supply chain managers in low- and middle-income countries with an overview of the potential benefits of outsourcing components of their vaccine logistics systems to the private sector. It also provides practical advice on determining whether outsourcing is a viable option.... Read more
Author: Program for Appropriate Technology in Health (PATH), World Health Organization (WHO)
Technical area: Private sector
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Language: English
This paper examines the potential opportunity for public sector health systems to engage third party service providers (outsourcing) to support the logistics functions—with an emphasis on distribution, warehousing, and inventory management.... Read more
Author: USAID | DELIVER PROJECT
Technical area: Private sector
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Language: English
