Best practices among 3rd third party logistics (3PL) firms towards logistics performance improvement in Malaysia

Studies on best practices among the Third3rd Party Logistics (3PL) firms towards logistics performance improvement has been conducted extensively nowadays due to the rising rivalry and the needs for survival in the business, especially for small players. Exploring the best practices structure as wel...

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Main Authors: Mohamad Makmor, Mohamad Fared, Abdullah, Mokhtar, Saad, Mazni
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) 2018
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/66994/
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spelling iium-669942018-12-18T09:10:16Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/66994/ Best practices among 3rd third party logistics (3PL) firms towards logistics performance improvement in Malaysia Mohamad Makmor, Mohamad Fared Abdullah, Mokhtar Saad, Mazni HD2321 Industry Studies on best practices among the Third3rd Party Logistics (3PL) firms towards logistics performance improvement has been conducted extensively nowadays due to the rising rivalry and the needs for survival in the business, especially for small players. Exploring the best practices structure as well as confirming its significance on firms’ overall performance has been validated by the concrete evidence of research literature and reports. The purpose of this paper is to study the breadth of best practices as found in the literature, with emphasizing on the effort to build a theoretical framework that further discover the adoption of best practices towards logistics performance improvement by 3PL firms in Malaysia. This paper discusses two independent theoretical areas, i.e. best practices and performance improvement in relation to the Malaysian’s logistics business operations. Exploring this theoretical areas suggest a research gap in which best practices are abstracted as a method that can be used to provide a confirmatory test of its theoretical support to a body of knowledge in the ground of logistics studies. Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) 2018 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/66994/7/66994%20BEST%20PRACTICES.pdf Mohamad Makmor, Mohamad Fared and Abdullah, Mokhtar and Saad, Mazni (2018) Best practices among 3rd third party logistics (3PL) firms towards logistics performance improvement in Malaysia. In: International Conference on Business, Accounting, Finance and Economics 2018, 4th-5th October 2018, Kampar, Perak, Malaysia.
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Best practices among 3rd third party logistics (3PL) firms towards logistics performance improvement in Malaysia
description Studies on best practices among the Third3rd Party Logistics (3PL) firms towards logistics performance improvement has been conducted extensively nowadays due to the rising rivalry and the needs for survival in the business, especially for small players. Exploring the best practices structure as well as confirming its significance on firms’ overall performance has been validated by the concrete evidence of research literature and reports. The purpose of this paper is to study the breadth of best practices as found in the literature, with emphasizing on the effort to build a theoretical framework that further discover the adoption of best practices towards logistics performance improvement by 3PL firms in Malaysia. This paper discusses two independent theoretical areas, i.e. best practices and performance improvement in relation to the Malaysian’s logistics business operations. Exploring this theoretical areas suggest a research gap in which best practices are abstracted as a method that can be used to provide a confirmatory test of its theoretical support to a body of knowledge in the ground of logistics studies.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Mohamad Makmor, Mohamad Fared
Abdullah, Mokhtar
Saad, Mazni
author_facet Mohamad Makmor, Mohamad Fared
Abdullah, Mokhtar
Saad, Mazni
author_sort Mohamad Makmor, Mohamad Fared
title Best practices among 3rd third party logistics (3PL) firms towards logistics performance improvement in Malaysia
title_short Best practices among 3rd third party logistics (3PL) firms towards logistics performance improvement in Malaysia
title_full Best practices among 3rd third party logistics (3PL) firms towards logistics performance improvement in Malaysia
title_fullStr Best practices among 3rd third party logistics (3PL) firms towards logistics performance improvement in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Best practices among 3rd third party logistics (3PL) firms towards logistics performance improvement in Malaysia
title_sort best practices among 3rd third party logistics (3pl) firms towards logistics performance improvement in malaysia
publisher Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)
publishDate 2018
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/66994/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/66994/7/66994%20BEST%20PRACTICES.pdf
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