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1. Many e-tail questions, few answers

Author

Lieb, Robert C.

Subjects
Retail trade, E-commerce, Business logistics, Electronic commerce, Advertising, marketing and public relations, Business, Transportation industry
Abstract

Online retailing is changing how consumers shop and how supply chains fill their orders. What that all means for the future is anyone's guess. Given the number of deliveries each [...]

Published
2018

2. 3PL CEO perspectives on the current status and future prospects of the third-party logistics industry in North America: the 2014 survey

Author

Lieb, Robert C. and Lieb, Kristin J.

Subjects
FedEx Corp., Express delivery services, Chief executive officers -- Surveys, Logistics services, Business, Transportation industry
Abstract

Abstract This article reports the findings of a 2014 survey of the CEOs of 14 of the largest third-party logistics (3PL) companies serving the North American market. The survey marks [...]

Published
2016

3. The North American third-party logistics industry in 2013: the provider CEO perspective

Author

Lieb, Robert C. and Lieb, Kristin J.

Subjects
Chief executive officers -- Surveys, Logistics services -- Surveys, Environmental sustainability -- Surveys, Business logistics -- Surveys, Business, Transportation industry
Abstract

Abstract This research is based upon a 2013 survey of the CEOs of 15 of the largest third-party logistics companies serving the North American marketplace. The survey is the 20th [...]

Published
2015

4. 20 observations from 25 years of research on third-party logistics: over the past 25 years, the third-party logistics (3PL) industry has evolved from an emerging industry to a global best practice, setting the stage for the next 25 years of dynamic change

Author

Lieb, Robert C.

Subjects
United Parcel Service Inc. -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Courier services -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Logistics services -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Advertising, marketing and public relations, Business, Transportation industry
Abstract

It's hard to imagine today, but in the late 1980s, third-party logistics (3PL) was relatively new. Today, of course, logistics outsourcing has become an important option for logistics managers in [...]

Published
2015

5. The North American third-party logistics industry in 2011: the provider CEO perspective

Author

Lieb, Robert C. and Lieb, Kristin J.

Subjects
Logistics services -- Surveys, Chief executive officers -- Surveys, Business, Transportation industry
Abstract

Introduction The global marketplace for third-party logistics (3PL) services stabilized somewhat during 2010, reflecting improving economic conditions. Larger 3PLs again focused on servicing an expanding market, while their financial situation [...]

Published
2012

6. The North American third-party logistics industry in 2009: the provider CEO perspective

Author

Lieb, Robert C. and Lieb, Kristin J.

Subjects
Transportation industry -- Surveys, Economic conditions -- Surveys, Logistics -- Surveys, Business, Transportation industry
Abstract

During the past two years the global third-party logistics (3PL) industry has been heavily impacted by the global recession. Volumes have fallen dramatically, customers have failed, and pricing pressures have [...]

Published
2011

7. The North American third-party logistics industry in 2008: the provider CEO perspective

Author

Lieb, Robert C. and Lieb, Kristin J.

Subjects
Logistics services -- Forecasts and trends, Chief executive officers -- Surveys -- Forecasts and trends, Globalization -- Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Business, Transportation industry
Abstract

The third-party logistics (3PL) industry continues to change as a result of large-scale consolidations, the pressures to globalize service offerings, and market pressures on prices and margins. Management is challenged [...]

Published
2010

8. The use of third-party logistics services by large American manufacturers: the 2003 survey

Author

Lieb, Robert C. and Bentz, Brooks A.

Subjects
Logistics services -- Surveys -- Analysis -- Customer relations, Industrialists -- Surveys, Business, Transportation industry, Analysis, Customer relations, Surveys
Abstract

Abstract This article reports the findings of a survey of large American manufacturers concerning their use of third-party logistics services. Data generated in the survey show that the use of [...]

Published
2004

9. The year 2002 survey: CEO perspectives on the current status and future prospects of the third-party logistics industry in the United States

Author

Lieb, Robert C. and Kendrick, Stephen

Subjects
Logistics services -- Public opinion, Chief executive officers -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Business, Transportation industry, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Public opinion
Abstract

Abstract This article provides insights into the third-party logistics (3PL) industry by examining the results of a survey of the CEOs of eighteen of the largest 3PL companies in the [...]

Published
2003

10. Logistics as a strategic variable in post-1992 Europe

Author

Lieb, Robert C.

Subjects
Europe -- Transportation, Single European market -- Laws, regulations and rules, Transportation policy -- Europe, Logistics -- Usage, Freight -- Europe, Transportation -- Management, Business, Transportation industry, Single European Act, 1986, European Union -- Economic policy
Published
1991

13. JIT and corporate transportation requirements

Author

Lieb, Robert C. and Miller, Robert A.

Subjects
Just in time inventory systems -- Management, Transportation industry -- Services, Shipment of goods -- Management, Business, Transportation industry
Published
1988

14. The major airlines: labor relations in transition

Author

Lieb, Robert C. and Molloy, James F.

Subjects
Labor economics -- Research, Aeronautics -- Labor relations, Airlines -- Human resource management, Business, Transportation industry
Published
1987

15. Automobile safety programs: the public viewpoint

Author

Lieb, Robert C., Wiseman, Frederick, and Moore, Thomas E.

Subjects
United States. Department of Transportation -- Laws, regulations and rules, Transportation policy -- Public opinion, Automobiles -- Equipment and supplies, Traffic safety -- Public opinion, Drunk driving -- Laws, regulations and rules, Business, Transportation industry
Published
1986

17. 1997 CEO perspectives on the current status and future prospect of the third party logistics industry in the United States

Author

Lieb, Robert C. and Randall, Hugh L.

Subjects
Services industry -- Surveys, Logistics services -- Surveys, Chief executive officers -- Surveys, Business, Transportation industry, Surveys
Abstract

The market for third party logistics (3PL) services in the United States is very dynamic, and important changes continue to occur in both the user and provider communities. The use [...]

Published
1999

18. Third parties ready to expand into Eastern Europe, Asia

Author

Lieb, Robert C.

Subjects
Advertising, marketing and public relations, Business, Transportation industry
Abstract

BOSTON -- The third-party logistics (3PL) industry has continued to globalize as users broaden the geographies they use for sourcing, manufacturing, and distributing their products. Studies of both users and [...]

Published
2005

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