es, they may get many benefits. The cost of operation reduces to 62%, the service level increases to 62%, core businesses can be focused on 56%, and employment can be reduced to half of the former one. So, the advanced countries welcome the third party logistics.( Tage Skjott-Larsen. 2001)
The supply and need of the third party logistics can be traced to two aspects. In the aspect of need, with the strengthened competition, manufacturing enterprises must orient their consumers and reduce stock. Because of the world economics globalization and cooperation between countries, the scale and range of logistics operation is largely increased. In the aspect of supply, because the limitation of transportation is relieved, the possibility of providing the third party logistics is becoming true. (Jalia Marshall. 2001) The fast development of computer and communication also contribute to the convenience of communication between each other. The revenue of basic service is falling down time to time, and it force people to change the operation ideas.( Friesz T.L. 2002)
The main reason of the third party logistics developed in the Europe is the cost of facility for distribution and management levels are much higher. The payout for employment is high; ( David Close. 2003) the situation is the same with the Workers Union and taxes. Combined with restrictions in the law and operation, the cost of logistics operation is twice as many as that in America. So, enterprises that are in Europe choo英语论文网 【http://www.51lunwen.org】se the third party logistics to do the management and operation of logistics facilities, these help to strengthen the third party logistics industry.
The main difference in between the third party logistics and the traditional logistics enterprises is also the advantage of the third party logistics. Comparing with the traditional logistics enterprises, the third party logistics has the following advantages: firstly, the third party logistics has no stock in general; secondly, transportation facilities and storage are controlled by the third party logistics, the third party logistics could also provide the whole management service and some special services; (Brown, T. 2001) thirdly, the third party logistics has integrated more than one logistics functions.
4.5 The comparison of the Third Party Logistics between China and the Advanced Countries.
4.5.1 Current States
The number of the third party logistics service providers in the logistics market has become the sign to show whether the logistics market is mature or not. Generally speaking, the percentage of the third party logistics is above 50% of the whole logistics market, the market can be seen as mature. According to the investigation in 2001, from Feb. to Apr., the logistics supply is a litter bit far more than the logistics need in China. In 2001, 29% of all the third party logistics companies are belonging to the integrated logistics enterprises, 71% of which are belong to transportation and storage logistics enter
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