Transport management in small and medium-sized enterprises in Brazil

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Autor(a) principal: Martins, Ricardo Silveira
Data de Publicação: 2010
Outros Autores: Xavier, Wescley Silva, de Souza Filho, Osmar Vieira, Martins, Guilherme Silveira
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: JOSCM. Journal of Operations and Supply Chain Management
Texto Completo: https://periodicos.fgv.br/joscm/article/view/11242
Resumo: The research reported in this paper, looks at the internal processes of Brazilian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) concerning the transport decision. SME represent over 99% of the formal enterprises in Brazil. The sample size was 400 industrial companies (with up to 100 employees) of Brazilian manufacturing sector. The results indicated that shippers do not use transportation as an opportunity to create competitive advantages. In addition, to get the needed services, Brazilian SMEs tend to buy transport services, readily available, without concerns for future transactions and more stringent and systematic criteria for the selection and evaluation of the service.
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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Transport management in small and medium-sized enterprises in Brazil
title Transport management in small and medium-sized enterprises in Brazil
spellingShingle Transport management in small and medium-sized enterprises in Brazil
Martins, Ricardo Silveira
Transport management
Operations strategy
Logistics strategy
title_short Transport management in small and medium-sized enterprises in Brazil
title_full Transport management in small and medium-sized enterprises in Brazil
title_fullStr Transport management in small and medium-sized enterprises in Brazil
title_full_unstemmed Transport management in small and medium-sized enterprises in Brazil
title_sort Transport management in small and medium-sized enterprises in Brazil
author Martins, Ricardo Silveira
author_facet Martins, Ricardo Silveira
Xavier, Wescley Silva
de Souza Filho, Osmar Vieira
Martins, Guilherme Silveira
author_role author
author2 Xavier, Wescley Silva
de Souza Filho, Osmar Vieira
Martins, Guilherme Silveira
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author
author
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Martins, Ricardo Silveira
Xavier, Wescley Silva
de Souza Filho, Osmar Vieira
Martins, Guilherme Silveira
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Transport management
Operations strategy
Logistics strategy
topic Transport management
Operations strategy
Logistics strategy
description The research reported in this paper, looks at the internal processes of Brazilian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) concerning the transport decision. SME represent over 99% of the formal enterprises in Brazil. The sample size was 400 industrial companies (with up to 100 employees) of Brazilian manufacturing sector. The results indicated that shippers do not use transportation as an opportunity to create competitive advantages. In addition, to get the needed services, Brazilian SMEs tend to buy transport services, readily available, without concerns for future transactions and more stringent and systematic criteria for the selection and evaluation of the service.
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