The Priority Analysis of 4PL’s Feature Elements in China Based on Cross-Border E-Commerce from Sellers Perspective
- DOI
- 10.2991/icemse-19.2019.142How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- cross-border e-commerce logistics, cross-border e-commerce, the fourth party logistics, priority analysis
- Abstract
This paper focuses on how the feature elements of the fourth party logistics are prioritized by the cross-border e-commerce sellers if apply the fourth party logistics to the cross-border e-commerce, as cross-border e-commerce sellers are the demanders and customers of the fourth party logistics. The expert questionnaire and analytic hierarchy process are used as research methods. First, questionnaires are collected from cross-border e-commerce sellers to obtain their scores of the feature elements of the fourth party logistics. Then, the weight of each element is provided by the AHP method to determine its priority. According to this study, Chinese cross-border e-commerce sellers are most concerned about the logistics cost and service of 4PL when prioritizing the feature elements of 4PL. This study will help to guide the fourth party logistics in the construction path of cross-border logistics, priority build the most urgent functional requirements of customers. In order to achieve the fourth party logistics Step by step in the field of cross-border e-commerce, speed up the closed-loop operation of cross-border e-commerce transactions, as well as bring new motivation to the cross-border e-commerce according to the policy guidance of Belt and Road Initiative and Maritime Silk Road.
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- © 2019, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
- Open Access
- This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).
Cite this article
TY - CONF AU - Diyuan Xu AU - Yungling Wang AU - Fengjiao Long PY - 2019/09 DA - 2019/09 TI - The Priority Analysis of 4PL’s Feature Elements in China Based on Cross-Border E-Commerce from Sellers Perspective BT - Proceedings of the 2019 3rd International Conference on Education, Management Science and Economics (ICEMSE 2019) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 615 EP - 618 SN - 2352-5428 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/icemse-19.2019.142 DO - 10.2991/icemse-19.2019.142 ID - Xu2019/09 ER -