TY - JOUR AB - Looks at the problems of logistics in military operations and today’s commercial businesses. Traces the development of logistics management from a subordinate activity within a product producing entity to its performance by a separate entity which specializes in this area and requires a strategic alliance. Looks at this issue from the perspective of the outsourcing company and the logistical company. Considers what happens when this process is reversed and provides implications for the future. VL - 12 IS - 4 SN - 1355-5855 DO - 10.1108/13555850010764640 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/13555850010764640 AU - Song Yim‐Yu AU - Maher Thomas E. AU - Nicholson Joel D. AU - Gurney Nicholas P. PY - 2000 Y1 - 2000/01/01 TI - Strategic alliances in logistics outsourcing T2 - Asia Pacific Journal of Marketing and Logistics PB - MCB UP Ltd SP - 3 EP - 21 Y2 - 2024/04/25 ER -