Advances in Distribution Logistics /
Distribution logistics have been strongly affected by recent economic trends: globalization of markets, deregulation of the European freight traffic, a growing part of just-in-time deliveries and both increased competition and strategic cooperation between all parties involved. The book covers in a...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg,
1998.
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| Series: | Lecture notes in economics and mathematical systems ;
460. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Distribution logistics have been strongly affected by recent economic trends: globalization of markets, deregulation of the European freight traffic, a growing part of just-in-time deliveries and both increased competition and strategic cooperation between all parties involved. The book covers in a systematic way the strategic, tactical and operational planning of distribution systems and processes. It gives an overview of the relevant quantitative models and techniques as well as of applications in industry presented through numerous case studies. Researchers and practitioners will thus equally benefit from this volume. |
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| Item Description: | Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 535 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9783642468650 (electronic bk.) 3642468659 (electronic bk.) |
| ISSN: | 0075-8442 ; |