Logistics Provider: Traditional and Virtual
3-4 pages is required
1. Compare and differentiate the functions normally associated with 4PLs relative to the role of 3PLs.
2. What are the factors responsible for more and more companies relying on the services of 4PLs?
3. Explain why it is important to establish metrics that can help determine the "value" a 4PL can contribute to the supply chain when entering into these agreements?
4.Would you consider Unyson's logistics solutions defined for Big Lots consistent with the role of a 4PL in adding value to a supply chain? (Explain and illustrate)