Abstract The 2010 Journal of Information Technology (JIT) article,'A Review of the IT
Outsourcing Empirical Literature and Future Research Directions', analyzed 741 findings on …

Organizations are increasingly sourcing their business processes through external service
providers, a practice known as Business Process Outsourcing (BPO). Worldwide, the current …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effectiveness of logistics and supply
chain integration on firm competitiveness in manufacturing firms. Design/methodology …

Successful companies practice supply chain management and logistics management to
reduce costs, increase their competitiveness and enhance operational efficiency. The …

The prime objective of this study is to identify the factors that may influence e-logistic
performance, including those which are ignored by prior studies, from the perspective of …

This study examined the influence of logistics being the independent variables, on the
performance of manufacturing firms being the dependent variable. The study also looked at …

Abstract Background/Objectives: The term “logistics services and e-commerce” have been in
use for more than 10 years, but has recently become an important subject of analysis and …

A rich database of over 2,200 outsourcing arrangements, studied across sectors and
geographies, and over time, from inception, through contract signing, to outcomes. This book …

Purpose This paper analyzes managerial practices currently used for outsourced logistics
activities in mechanized cutting, loading and transportation (CLT) of sugarcane in a Brazilian …

Background: The logistics sector is the backbone of today's global trade, and is vital for the
continuity of goods and services. The sector is gaining increased importance as logistics …