International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management: Volume 25 Issue 5
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Recurrent decision approaches to shipment‐release timing in freight consolidation
James K. HigginsonDiscusses “recurrent approaches” to determining when todespatch a consolidated load. Unlike a “non‐recurrentapproach” (which sets a target time or weight prior toaccumulating…
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The firm as a value‐added system: integrating logistics, operations and purchasing
Stanley E. Fawcett, Stanley A. FawcettSuggests that much of the competitive dilemma experienced by US andEuropean firms in recent years is a result of a persistent failure tomanage the firm as a cohesive value‐added…
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Distribution network design: An integrated planning support framework
Marcel Mourits, Joseph J.M. EversDiscusses the design of large‐scale distribution networks whichentails taking decisions on a large number of issues that are allclosely interrelated, making it difficult to…
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Professor Chee-Yew Wong
- Professor Ivan Russo