International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management: Volume 31 Issue 3

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Profiling international freight forwarders: an update

Paul R. Murphy, James M. Daley

Provides results from a recent empirical study of US‐based international freight forwarders (IFFs). Compares IFF demographics with those from previous empirical research and finds…

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Managing the supply chain with standard mixed loads

Martijn F. Teulings, Piet van der Vlist

Describes the complementary standard mixed loads concept (the standard mix concept in short), which allows for assembling mixed loads at an upstream echelon. These standard mixed…

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Motivational profiling of logistics Master’s students in Great Britain

John Dinwoodie

Ponders the elemental role of professionally skilled logisticians on sustained corporate success in global supply chain networks and the obligation of human resources managers and…

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Using simulated annealing to solve the p‐Hub Median Problem

Sue Abdinnour‐Helm

Locating hub facilities is important in different types of transportation and communication networks. The p‐Hub Median Problem (p‐HMP) addresses a class of hub location problems…

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Cover of International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management

ISSN:

0960-0035

Online date, start – end:

1990

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editors:

  • Professor Chee-Yew Wong
  • Professor Ivan Russo