Read this article: https://www.emeraldinsight.com.ezproxy.snhu.edu/doi/pdfplus/10.1108/09600039610150442 that discusses the experiences of Australian firms hiring 3PL services, and then answer each of the following questions in 6-10 sentences. Provide critical assessment based on the above article, text readings, scholarly research, and personal experience. Cite your resources using APA format.
- What are the different types of 3PL firms? Give examples.
- What are differences between 3PL and 4PL?
- What criteria must be used in selecting 3PL firms?
- What are own-account transport operators?
- Does Walmart hire 3PL firms? Why or why not?