IDEAS home Printed from https://ideas.repec.org/a/rom/rmcimn/v20y2019i1p88-99.html
   My bibliography  Save this article

The Operational Impact of Changing Collaboration Patterns on Retail Transport Service Providers

Author

Listed:
  • Adriana Florența PĂLĂȘAN
  • Daniel Dumitru BĂDIȚOIU

Abstract

Like any other industry, transport faces major changes. This fact implies risks, but - at the same time – great opportunities for improvement and development. The triggers of change come from area of technology, customer’s fast changing requirements and new industry actors that disrupt traditional business models. This study is aimed to achieve two of these aspects: the requirements of retail customers (contractual conditions agreed with the suppliers of transport for distribution to the stores) and the impact of the new technologies. This article focus is on the main conditions that develops new skills and competencies for service companies and remodels the processes according to new technologies. The current analysis ‘scope is to highlight the future trends of the relations between the customer and the carriers and the additional competences they will have to acquire on the Romanian market. The used research method was contract analysis and interviews with participating companies.

Suggested Citation

  • Adriana Florența PĂLĂȘAN & Daniel Dumitru BĂDIȚOIU, 2019. "The Operational Impact of Changing Collaboration Patterns on Retail Transport Service Providers," REVISTA DE MANAGEMENT COMPARAT INTERNATIONAL/REVIEW OF INTERNATIONAL COMPARATIVE MANAGEMENT, Faculty of Management, Academy of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Romania, vol. 20(1), pages 88-99, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:rom:rmcimn:v:20:y:2019:i:1:p:88-99
    as

    Download full text from publisher

    File URL: https://www.rmci.ase.ro/no20vol1/07.pdf
    Download Restriction: no
    ---><---

    More about this item

    Keywords

    contract; transportation; physical internet; patterns; rules.;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • L91 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Transportation and Utilities - - - Transportation: General
    • L92 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Transportation and Utilities - - - Railroads and Other Surface Transportation
    • M15 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration - - - IT Management
    • M21 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Economics - - - Business Economics

    Statistics

    Access and download statistics

    Corrections

    All material on this site has been provided by the respective publishers and authors. You can help correct errors and omissions. When requesting a correction, please mention this item's handle: RePEc:rom:rmcimn:v:20:y:2019:i:1:p:88-99. See general information about how to correct material in RePEc.

    If you have authored this item and are not yet registered with RePEc, we encourage you to do it here. This allows to link your profile to this item. It also allows you to accept potential citations to this item that we are uncertain about.

    We have no bibliographic references for this item. You can help adding them by using this form .

    If you know of missing items citing this one, you can help us creating those links by adding the relevant references in the same way as above, for each refering item. If you are a registered author of this item, you may also want to check the "citations" tab in your RePEc Author Service profile, as there may be some citations waiting for confirmation.

    For technical questions regarding this item, or to correct its authors, title, abstract, bibliographic or download information, contact: Marian Nastase (email available below). General contact details of provider: https://edirc.repec.org/data/mnasero.html .

    Please note that corrections may take a couple of weeks to filter through the various RePEc services.

    IDEAS is a RePEc service. RePEc uses bibliographic data supplied by the respective publishers.