...Soomin Park; Donghyup Woo; Gawon Yun; Hyewon Lee Purpose This study examines how industry characteristics—munificence, dynamism, concentration, and capital intensity—influence the extent of logistics outsourcing. The extent of outsourcing is measured by the ratio of logistics outsourcing...

...Lorenzo Bruno Prataviera; Elena Tappia; Sara Perotti; Alessandro Perego Logistics outsourcing Logistics service providers (LSPs) Market quantification Multi-method approach To date, logistics is an ever-growing multi-billion-dollar business in almost all countries worldwide...

... and the theory of planned behavior are used to explain logistics outsourcing. Design/methodology/approach The literature was reviewed to identify constructs that are antecedents of logistics outsourcing intentions, and corresponding measures were developed. The data were gathered through a survey of supply...

... – on a shipper's cross-buying (i.e. outsourcing across multiple service categories) in logistics outsourcing arrangements. Design/methodology/approach Negative binomial regression was used to test the hypotheses with a sample of US manufacturers. Measures were developed through information acquired from...

... retail and the complexities that it brings forth, it is unclear if the current tendency towards logistics outsourcing continues, and how logistics service providers should adapt to remain relevant in the omnichannel retail environment. The research draws on both desk and field research...

...Dr Shong-lee Ivan Su; Baofeng Huo; Chen Liu; Mingu Kang; Xiande Zhao Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to develop a theoretical framework involving dependence, relationship commitment, logistics outsourcing and service quality to exhibit the roles of the relational factors involved...