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Connections Flashcards

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Types & Intermodal

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Logistics management & transportation operations in SCM

Various types of logistics firms work together to provide intermodal service

Logistic firms must adress coordination of different modes of transportation, standardised equipment & procedures

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Types & Innovations

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3PL: constantly innovate to remain competitive

4PL: to provide integrated, end-2-end solutions

FF: leverage technology to improve visibility & optimise cargo movement

Carriers: use digital platforms to connect with shippers & improve efficiency

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Types & Sustainability

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LSPs: significant environmental impact in form of emissions & energy

3PL: implementing environmentally friendly practices

Emergence of new types of logistics firms (Green logistics providers)

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Types & Transport Competition

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Industry influenced by types

Affect in terms of price, service quality, innovation & market structure

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Types & Last-mile

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Crucial for designing effective distribution strategy

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Types & Strategies

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Compete effectively
Increase efficiency
Reduce cost
Improve service quality

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Intermodal & Innovation

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Intermodal challenges: coordination & information sharing
Ex. Advanced analytics, real-time tracking

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Intermodal & Sustainability

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Environmental impacts

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Intermodal & Transport Competition

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Market structure & competitive landscape

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Intermodal & Last-mile

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Part of the delivery process

Optimising operations & enhance competitive position

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Intermodal & Strategies

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Interrelated, both influence each other

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Innovation & Sustainability

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Improve performance
Improve efficiency
Achieve goals
Competitiveness

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Innovation & Transport Competition

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Factor of competitiveness
Competition as a driver of Innovation

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Innovation & Last-mile

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Optimising delivery processes
Improve visibility
Reduce costs

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Innovation & Strategies

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Competitiveness
Performance
Organisational structure

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Sustainability & Transport Competition

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Impacts on overall industry
Competitive Advantage

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Sustainability & Last-mile

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Critical aspect of environmental impacts
High level of congestion & emissions

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Sustainability & Strategies

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Important factor in shaping strategies

Adjusting strategies to meet growing demand

Important trend

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Transport Competition & Last-mile

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Competitive landscape
Market conditions & actual processes
Shape competitive environment
Determine effective & efficient operations

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Transport Competition & Strategies

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Significant influence on strategies

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Last-mile & Strategies

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Significant impact on ability to manage efficiently

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