{"57574":{"#nid":"57574","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Third-Party Logistics Providers Play Key Role In Integration, Sustainability And Security Of The Supply Chain","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\n\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003ESupply Chain Market.com\u003C\/em\u003E  - October 7, 2008\u003Cbr \/\u003ECapgemini, one of the world\u0027s foremost providers of consulting, technology and outsourcing services, in cooperation with Georgia Tech, Oracle and DHL recently released an in-depth study into the current state of logistics outsourcing. The study is based on a survey of 1,644 logistics executives from North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Latin America and identifies a number of key findings: . . .Green supply chain initiatives are essential for future business success according to 98% of logistics executives, yet the majority are unwilling to invest any additional funds in the greening of the supply chain.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.supplychainmarket.com\/article.mvc\/Third-Party-Logistics-Integration-Security-0001?VNETCOOKIE=NO\u0022\u003Ehttp:\/\/www.supplychainmarket.com\/article.mvc\/Third-Party-Logistics-Integration-Security-0001?VNETCOOKIE=NO\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27279","created_gmt":"2008-10-07 00:00:00","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:06:29","author":"Barbara Christopher","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2008-10-07T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2008-10-07T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"57458","name":"ISyE External News"}],"categories":[{"id":"145","name":"Engineering"},{"id":"135","name":"Research"}],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cstrong\u003EBarbara Christopher\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EIndustrial and Systems Engineering\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.gatech.edu\/contact\/index.html?id=bt3\u0022\u003EContact Barbara Christopher\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E404.385.3102\u003C\/strong\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["bchristopher@isye.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}