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This chapter looks at the requirements logistics service providers are facing today, with respect to supply chain security. Taking Hellmann Worldwide Logistics as an example, it will demonstrate how logistics service providers react to these requirements. First, todays risks and relevant requirements will be described in respect to the consequences for logistics service providers and supply chains. Following this, we will look at examples of some concrete preventive measures toward security in the supply chain, taken by Hellmann Worldwide Logistics.
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Engelhard, K., Böhm, C. (2013). Security of Supply Chains from a Service Provider’s Perspective. In: Essig, M., Hülsmann, M., Kern, EM., Klein-Schmeink, S. (eds) Supply Chain Safety Management. Lecture Notes in Logistics. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-32021-7_10
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