Investigating the effects of logistics management on organizational performance: New evidence from the manufacturing industry

Abstract

The goal of this study is to determine how logistics management affects the organizational performance of ten Ghanaian roofing sheet manufacturing companies. To analyze the influence of logistics management on organizational outcome, the researchers employed multiple linear regression. The findings showed that the aspects of logistics management that have a beneficial impact on organizational performance include inventory management, physical distribution, and warehouse management. Logistics plays an important role in supporting organizations as they strive for more efficient management systems. Better implementation of inventory management, transportation management, physical distribution, and warehousing management procedures in logistics management will help manufacturing firms to improve their performance.

Effect of logistics management practices on marketing performance of small and medium scale enetrprises in Calabar, Cross River

“…The physical movement of finished products is pivotal as unless products do not reach the target customers, the demand or customer satisfaction cannot be fulfilled (Kalkan, 2018). According to Adelwini et al (2023) transportation ensures delivery of products from the point of origin to the point of consumption. Pakurar et al (2020) declared that timely availability of products is of prime importance as only then can the reason for manufacturing a product be attained.…”

“…As a result of the findings, it is suggested that industrial companies concentrate on all aspects of logistics operations such as purchasing, storage, transportation, distribution, handling, packaging, customer service and scheduling in the industrial sector. Adelwini et al (2023) investigated the effects of logistics management on organizational performance employing multiple linear regression. The findings showed that the aspects of logistics management that have a beneficial impact on organizational performance include inventory management, physical distribution and warehouse management.…”

“…Small and medium scale enterprises have continued to exhibit an imperative role in the growth and development of business in Cross River State (Adelwini, Toku & Adu, 2023). With the help of logistics management SMSEs scale enterprises has historically provided the government with employment possibilities, creative thinking and financial resources through gross domestic product and taxes (Mpuon et al, 2021;Pakurar et al, 2020).…”