전자상거래 활성화를 위한 제3자 물류의 효율적 이용방안에 관한 연구

A Study on the Efficient Adoption of Third Party Logistics in the line of e-Business

The purpose of this paper is to study the cyber logistics and the needs of 3PL and the efficient adoption of 3PL to boost the cyber logistics and to implement the 3PL in the cyber logistics. A firm that provides other firms with logistics services is called a third-party logistics service provider (3PL). 3PLs indicate specialist transport operators, warehouse operators and freight forwarders which concentrate on only one of the logistics processes It is noted that e-logistics or cyber logistics means the interaction between e-Business and logistics. The development of Internet technologies and the potential of e-Business have myriad implications for logistics. Owing to 3PL based on e-logistics or cyber logistics, the marketplace may offer one-stop and non-stop shopping. The rapid development of e-logistics infrastructure over a short span of time is bringing both customers and service providers to trade efficiently with a view of total optimum.