Vehicle Routeing and Scheduling in the Brewing Industry: A Case Study
International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management
ISSN: 0960-0035
Article publication date: 1 August 1994
Abstract
Presents an in‐depth case study of the practical experience of applying interactive vehicle routeing and scheduling software at a major brewing company in the United Kingdom (UK). Illustrates the use of the software at all levels of transport planning and addresses strategic, tactical and operational issues; comprises a review of the software′s overall implementation and its consequences within the organization. Special attention is given to the critical analysis of both quantitative and qualitative benefits, as well as organizational problems arising from the use of such software.
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Citation
Eibl, P.G., Mackenzie, R. and Kidner, D.B. (1994), "Vehicle Routeing and Scheduling in the Brewing Industry: A Case Study", International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management, Vol. 24 No. 6, pp. 27-37. https://doi.org/10.1108/09600039410066169
Publisher
:MCB UP Ltd
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