Document Type

Article

Publication Title

Dirección y Organización

Abstract

Purpose

Third party logistic (TPL) companies contribute to develop more effective and efficient logistic operations. One way to help this development is having a TPL company can be the orchestrator of a collaborative systems and implementations to do the SCM more efficient to the participants.

Design/methodology/approach

A bibliometric study about the main researches of TPL companies from the las 2 decades is presented, and an exhaustive literature review to understand the possibilities of TPL companies as enablers for collaborative systems among the supply chain players.

Findings

There is a gap in the literature to have a new research line where the TPL companies can be the protagonist of the next level of sophistication and add value in the future SCM.

Originality/value

This study reveals a new line for future researches and the opportunity for the TPL companies to gain a major role in the SCM.

First Page

25

Last Page

42

DOI

https://doi.org/10.37610/dyo.v0i76.616

Publication Date

4-2022

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