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Dragons Attracted by Eagles in Logistics
Dragons Attracted by Eagles in Logistics
Dragons Attracted by Eagles in Logistics
BY EAGLES IN
LOGISTICS
By,
S.H.nivas
Rufus
An overview of Asian giant: china
GDP growth rate : 9.3%
- agriculture : 14.4%, Industry: 53.1, Service: 32.5%
Source: www.chinaeconomic.net
What drives US firms to setup logistic base in china
Market driver: to respond global market with more flexibility from shop
floor.
Logistic is a new born industry for china and mostly closed for foreigners. But
due liberalization in 2001 with agreements with WTO it opened the gate for
global players. This creates competitive advantage for the country where
major players started to operate in high competitive market.
Source: www.sdcexec.com
conclusion
For any firms who made their presence in
china have to attain their competitive
advantage through cost leadership by
effectively make use of logistics industries.
By adding uniqueness in their value chain
activities (inbound and outbound
logistics) they can able to sustain globally.