Outsourcing In Logistics Process: Freight Forwarder Companies
Lojistik Süreçlerde Dış Kaynak Kullanımı: Freight Forwarder Firmalar

Author : Sulhi ESKİ -& Seren KAYA
Number of pages : 320-332

Abstract

Today, increasing competition and globalization are driving businesses to be fast and it has also made it has become a necessity for them to reach a higher level of expertise in their field. In addition to this, the cost element plays an important role for the businesses that implement these. In order to meet these conditions, businesses conduct business with companies that provide these services for those issues other than their core competencies that provide them with competitive advantage. These associations can occur in all operational processes except for the field of expertise of the company. The concept of outsourcing, which occurred in order to reduce the cost, continues to provide both competitive and cost advantages for the companies. Companies are at the top of the list of logistics activities when it comes to outsourcing for all costly activities other than their core competencies. Freight forwarder companies that offer these activities have an important place in the sector.

Keywords

Logistics, Outsourcing, Freight Forwarder, 3PL.

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