International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management: Volume 28 Issue 5
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A social network analysis of business logistics and transportation
Diane M. Phillips, Jason Keith PhillipsIntroduces social network analysis techniques to business logistics and transportation. The case study has two specific goals. First, it introduces social network analysis…
Configurations for logistics co‐ordination: A survey of Italian grocery firms
Mauro Caputo, Valeria MininnoThis work presents the results of the survey “Organisational structures and logistics in the branded product history of the grocery section in Italy” developed with the aim of…
Genetic algorithms in the design of complex distribution networks
L.M. Berry, B.A. Murtagh, G.B. McMahon, S.J. Sugden, L.D. WellingReviews the value of network concepts as a means of portraying complex logistics and distribution systems. Reports on research which focuses on the broader issues of model…
Evaluation of alternative logistics operations for the national supply of an imported bulk commodity: The use of a spreadsheet model
Peter GilmourDescribes the analysis of the logistics system of a supplier of anhydrous sodium sulphate to the Australian market. This examination considered the total cost and customer service…
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hybridEditors:
- Professor Chee-Yew Wong
- Professor Ivan Russo