Managing International Supply Chains Through Third-party Logistics Providers

Managing International Supply Chains Through Third-party Logistics Providers

Georgia / United Kingdom

Project Overview

The 3rd party logistics (3PL) providers play increasingly important role in international supply chain performance. This project explores 3PL concept, benefits and ways of its involvement in global supply chains.

Mr. Manzoor Shah and Mrs. Gvantsa Berozashvili from Globalink Logistics are the partners in this project.

OIL Outcomes

The logistics service providers (LSP) and logistics outsourcing function are vital for overall global supply chain performance. This project explores 3PL concept, benefits and ways of outsourcing to 3PL providers, as well as the role and importance of logistics service providers in global supply chains on the example of multiple countries and Globalink Logistics (an international logistics service provider with multinational presence).

OIL Activities

– Understand the concept of 3PL Providers and international supply chain management;
– Explore the application of these concepts and related theories into practice in various international contexts of supply chains.

OIL Outputs

MSc International Business Logistics

The participating students, under the guidance of Alexandre Metreveli to prepare, deliver and record live presentation about the topic of this project, receive feedback from Globalink Logistics professional(s), and enter into discussion with them and this projects leader(s) at Coventry University. Further, the presentation to be uploaded to closed Facebook group of this project and discussions among the students and Globalink Logistics professional(s) to be recommended.

 

 

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