Logistics service providers do not only want to grow and to increase their turnover, but they also want to handle more profitable performances provided for their customers. However, since September 2001 this has not been an easy venture considering the low economic performance and the weakness relating to market conditions. On the other hand, economic situation-caused problems are often an opportunity for companies from industry and trade to rethink their own core businesses. Often even logistics services will be outsourced. This article describes the possibilities for logistics service providers on the market, especially how they can create more value for their customers and their own business.
Industrie Management | Volume 20 | 2004 | Edition 5 | Pages 47-50
