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Apr 26, 2012

Differential Pricing Model of Third Party Logistics Based on Maximum Profit

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With the market competition is getting severer and severer, more and more enterprises realize that it becomes impossible for an enterprise to grasp fast-changing market opportunities only by integrating its interior resources. As a professional logistics service provider, the third party logistics gets welcome widely. Considering the logistics service demand with uncertainties, the effect of the third party logistics is researched by use of principles of economics and a mathematical model of price optimization is built for the goal of the maximum profit of the third party logistics. Finally, a numerical study testified validity of the model.

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ICTE 2011
Pages: 2223 - 2228

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Published online: Apr 26, 2012

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Zhiguo Gong [email protected]
College of Logistics, Southwest Jiaotong University, Chengdu.E-mail: [email protected]
College of Traffic& Transportation and Logistics, South West Jiaotong University, Chengdu; The Engineering& Technical College of Chengdu University of Technology, Leshan.E-mail: [email protected]
Qiyuan Peng
College of Traffic and Transportation, Southwest Jiaotong University, Chengdu.

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