Third party healthcare logistics: A study of third-party logistics providers in China
2018 (Engelska)Självständigt arbete på avancerad nivå (magisterexamen), 10 poäng / 15 hp
Studentuppsats (Examensarbete)
Abstract [en]
With the strong support from the government and investors, Chinese healthcare sector is developed rapidly. Also, the demand for healthcare logistics has also gradually increased. Currently, most Chinese pharmaceutical manufacturing are using traditional healthcare logistics, and due to the late start of Chinese healthcare logistics, there are many problems within the field. Therefore,there is a strong demand for professional 3PL providers involving Chinese healthcare sectors. The purpose of this thesis is to analyze the status of Chinese healthcare sectors, to indicate the predictable contribution of Chinese 3PL providers after entering. And also, to analyze how different types of Chinese 3PL providers can better adapt themselves to healthcare logistics sectors. Additionally, different opportunities and challenges faced by the Chinese 3PL providers in the field of healthcare logistics has been analyzed.
Ort, förlag, år, upplaga, sidor
2018. , s. 129
Nyckelord [en]
Third-party logistics, Chinese 3PL providers, healthcare sectors, Healthcare logistics, pharmaceutical industry
Nationell ämneskategori
Företagsekonomi
Identifikatorer
URN: urn:nbn:se:lnu:diva-74856OAI: oai:DiVA.org:lnu-74856DiVA, id: diva2:1212528
Ämne / kurs
Företagsekonomi - Övrigt
Utbildningsprogram
Business Process and Supply Chain Management, magisterprogram, 60 hp
Handledare
Examinatorer
2018-06-122018-06-022018-06-12Bibliografiskt granskad