1、CHAPTERSGLOBAL TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENTBENCHMARK SURVEY8TH ANNUALDiscover the transportation management strategies,tactics and technology that top performers are leveraging to capitalize on market opportunities and adapt to challenges of a constantly evolving supply chain landscape.Respondent Persp

2、ectivesWho We SurveyedAbout the SurveyTM Strategy,Financial Performance&Growth:A Strong CorrelationKey Trends&PracticesStrategies&TacticsTechnology ImplicationsKey Survey FindingsDescartes Transportation SolutionsAbout Descartes CHAPTERSSince 2017,Descartes has conducted an annual benchmark survey o

3、f global transportation professionals to identify the strategies,tactics and technology-thinking of top-performing organizations.Survey participants represent a wide range of industry leaders including Descartes customers and followers,trade association members and industry publication readers to pr

4、ovide a balanced view of transportation management(TM).Only the last five years of results are used to keep the study relevant.Each year our benchmark survey:yExplores how companies view the role of TM yIdentifies key industry trends driving the market yExamines how transportation value is measured

5、yUncovers which capabilities,technologies,and competitive strategies/tactics are making the greatest impact yProvides the outlook for future IT investmentAbout the SurveyThe 2024 Survey:Transportation Management Through Disruption2023 saw inflation decelerate and many economies stabilize.While price

6、s remain high for many goods,consumer spending continues to grow.Disruptions in the form of the ongoing Russia invasion of Ukraine,Red Sea attacks,Israel-Hamas war,Panama Canal drought have continued to impact global supply chains.Over the road,ocean,and air rates all saw declines in 2023 and into e