作者
Romeo Danielis, Elena Maggi, Lucia Rotaris, Eva Valeri
发表日期
2013/5/14
图书
Freight transport modelling
页码范围
377-403
出版商
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
简介
The chapter moves from the belief that adopting a supply chain approach is crucial to understand how urban freight distribution works and what will be the impact of the various potential urban transport policies on supply chain performance. According to a recent strand of the literature, the chapter aims at (a) characterizing the urban supply chains;(b) discussing how an urban supply chain can be modelled, which role do actors play and how the coordination issue can be handled;(c) showing how transport decisions, in particular whether to use own-account or third-party transport operators, are dealt within each urban supply chain and by each actor; and (d) analysing how urban supply chains are affected by the many proposed freight transport policies. Although much progress has been made in the field, both with regard to modelling and to the empirical analysis, it is concluded that important progress needs to be …
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