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3PL – a risk orchestrator?

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Historically, third-party logistics providers, or 3PLs, provided traditional logistics services, such as transportation and warehouse management, and nothing more than that, but 3PLs have evolved to becoming orchestrators of supply chains that create and sustain a competitive advantage.

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ARTICLES and PAPERS
Supply chain risk management - a literature review
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Occupational hazards in supply chains
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BOOKS and BOOK CHAPTERS
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Low Cost Country Sourcing
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REPORTS and WHITEPAPERS
Global Risks 2012
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from HERE and THERE
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Food commodity supply chains at risk?
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