中国汽车产业第三方物流东风汽车为例 英文论文.docx

1、中国汽车产业第三方物流 东风汽车为例 英文论文MANAGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY LOGISTICS PROVIDERS FOR CHINESE AUTOMOTIVE COMPANIESWritten byMiss Xinyi CHEN(1253585)Supervised byDr.Grant MelroseWarwick Manufacturing GroupUniversity of Warwick2012-2013PROJECT SUBMISSION PRO-FORMANAME: XinyiChenHome Address: Heronbank 121.6 Univer

2、sity of warwick. . .I wish the dissertation to be considered for (tick one only) MSc in Digital Manufacturing Management MSc in E- Business Management MSc in Engineering Business Management MSc in Management for Business Excellence MSc in International Technology Management MSc in Manufacturing Syst

3、ems Engineering MSc in Process Business Management MSc in Programme & Project Management MSc in Supply Chain & Logistics Management I have checked that my modules meet the requirements of the above award I confirm that I have included in my dissertation: An abstract of the work completed A declarati

4、on of my contribution to the work A table of contents A list of figures A glossary of terms (where appropriate) A clear statement of my project objectives A full reference list and bibliography I am willing for my marked dissertation to be used for staff training purposes Signed: . Date: .ACKNOWLEDG

5、EMENTSTo start with, I would like to offer my full gratitude to all the participants who have attended in my research. Without their unselfish help and assistance I will never be able to collect those valuable data for this research.Specifically I would like to give my sincere gratitude to my superv

6、isor Dr. Grant Melrose. Thanks to his academic help, supervision and spiritual motivation that guide my whole process of the dissertation writing to the right direction.At last, I have to say thank you to my parents for their continuous encouragement and great love that always motivates me to step f

7、orward. XinyiChen August, 2013DECLARATIONThis research was carried out in the University of Warwick, under the supervision of Dr. Grant Melrose. I hereby declare that the entitled study is of my own independent research. Unless otherwise acknowledged by references, none of the work has been previous

8、ly submitted for any academic degrees.Xinyi ChenAugust, 2013ABSTRACTPurpose: The thesis is aim at analyzing the current situation in Chinese automatic logistics, finding problems of the third party logistics to Chinese automatic, and takes some positive measures to solve these problems, and attempt

9、to explore feasible and constructive strategies for Chinese automatic sector to gain more competence to go international market.Design/ Methodology/ Approach: Literature was reviewed. Experienced logistics managers for an example Chinese automotive companies was interviewed, and results were analyse

10、d. case studies of Chinese automotive Dongfeng companies was prepared in order to understand the current logistics situation and problem in Chinese automotive industry. Findings: Under the influence of the global economy integration, China has already been rapid third party logistics countries. 3PL

11、of our country is at the initial stage of development, and are geographically concentrated distribution, the future market potential is very great. The first main factors to promote the Chinas logistics is that multinational companies are more business to China and through outsourcing their extensiv

12、e logistics function to reduce supply chain cost; second is the China company faces reduce cost and increases the demand of logistics outsourcing; the last is an important factor of government incentives and stimulating the fast growth the logistics market in China.Research Limitations/ Implications

13、: The terms and expression of meaning might not be exact. This sample seems not to represent current situation in all Chinese automotive industry, and lack of certain representativeness. The data is complex and disorder from the different sample, all this indicate the uncertainty and complication of

14、 understanding third party logistics in Chinese automotive industry. The paper basically is based on the theoretical model, it still has a lot of shortcomings still further and explore. For the deficiencies, needs further study in the future work.Keywords: Third party logistics, Chinese automotive i

15、ndustry.Paper Type: AcademicDECLARATIONI have read and understood the rules on cheating, plagiarism and appropriate referencing as outlined in my handbook and I declare that the work contained in this assignment is my own, unless otherwise acknowledged.No substantial part of the work submitted here

16、has also been submitted by me in other assessments for this or previous degree courses, and I acknowledge that if this has been done an appropriate reduction in the mark I might otherwise have received will be made.Signed candidate_You are required to justify your submitted thesis against the degree

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18、o this definition in the following way:This section should also be deleted before submission:Below are some approaches that you could take to do this but others may be equally acceptable. indicate how this project will help if you gained employment in the area covered by the definition Show how the

19、thesis contributes to the general understanding of the area covered by the above definition Show how the outcomes of your work would help others gain a deeper or new understanding in the area show in the definition.In most cases referring to other peoples published material would not be sufficient t

20、o justify your work. You should concentrate on what you have contributed or achieved This declaration should be limited to no more than ONE pageTABLE OF CONTENTSPROJECT SUBMISSION PRO-FORMA IIACKNOWLEDGEMENTS IVDECLARATION VABSTRACT VIDECLARATION VIITABLE OF CONTENTS VIIIList of Figures XList of Tab

21、les XII1. Introduction 12. Background 13. Significance and Aim 14. Research objectives 15. Literature Review 26. Research Methodology 76.3.1 Case study 126.3.2 Questionnaire 206.3.3 Interview 236.5 Research plan 287. Results 298. Analysis & Discussion 408.1 The Analysis of choice of TPL Provider 418

22、.1.1 The Analysis of the Trend of Development of 3PL 418.1.2 Analysis on the Value of TPL 428.1.3 The Analysis of Comparison of Logistics at Domestic and Abroad 438.1.4 The research on the Problems in Supply Chain 458.1.5 Analysis of the present Situation in Chinese Logistics 498.2 Development of Au

23、to Logistics Market 498.3 Requirements for Logistics Under the Environment of Supply Chain Management 518.4 Steps for Supplier Election 528.5 Collaborative Vehicle Manufacturers and Logistics Service Providers 538.5.1Vertical Integration Management and Core Competitiveness 558.5.2 Expansion and Mana

24、gement Authority 558.6 New Challenge in Chinese Third-Party Logistics 568.7 Ways for Chinese 3PL Providers to Increase Ability of Competition 598.8 Chinese Car logistics Future Development Prospects 618.9 Suggestions for the Improvement of Domestic 3PL Companies 618.9.1 To Pursue Positive Developmen

25、t 628.9.2 To Integrate Automobile Supply Chains to Reduce the Cost 628.9.3 To Develop Value-Added Services in Automobile Logistics 628.9.4 To strengthen the Logistics Personnel Training 639. Conclusion 6310. Limitation 6611. References 69Appendix I. Pool of Respondents for Questionnaire 76Appendix I

26、I. Questionnaire on virtual team performance-Official Use Only 77List of FiguresFigure 7.0Figure 7.1Figure 7.2Figure 7.3Figure 7.4Figure 7.5List of TablesTable 7.6Interview target: employees and managers in automobile manufacturers or automotive companiesPlease answer the following questions honestl

27、y.Q1: Name the company you are working for, and introduce what kind of company it is. What is your present position in your company?Q2: Which kind of logistics model is your company now applying? How do you think the efficiency of it?Q3: How much do you know about 3PL? Can you list out some of its a

28、dvantages?Q4: If possible, do you agree to ask 3PL providers for help?Q5: How do you like domestic automobile logistics firms? Do you think it can compete with foreign 3PL companies?Q6: Make some suggestions on the logistics management in China.Table 7.7The proportion of GDP in Chinese logistics 200

29、320042005The total cost (billon RMB)224300026780003360000The increase cost (%)13.616.612.9The proportion of GDP (%)21.421.320.9Table 7.8Target levelFirst season index levelSecond season index level storeyscheme layerThe best third party logistics providerEnterprise image, the level of cost control,

30、the level of service, the level of sourceThe credibility of enterprise, processing cost, the service level of order processing time,order processing time, response to customer business hours, the problem of processing time, customer satisfaction, on time delivery rate, on time delivery rate,The TPL logistics provider AThe TPL provider BThe TPL provider NTable 7.9Raise the level of business Reduce logistics costThe basic goalAs far as possible to respond the unpredictable demand Respond to predictable demand at the lowest costLogistics capabilityBuffer capacity allocation o