FleetManager: A microcomputer-based decision support system for vehicle routing

Decision Support Systems

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 195-207

  Basnet, Chuda ^a   Foulds, Les ^a   Igbaria, Magid ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

^b CLAREMONT GRADUATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision support systems; Microcomputer application; Milk tanker routing; New Zealand; Vehicle scheduling

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER APPLICATIONS; DAIRIES; DECISION MAKING; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; MICROCOMPUTERS; SCHEDULING; TRANSPORTATION ROUTES;

MICROCOMPUTER BASED DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; MILK TANKER ROUTING; NEW ZEALAND; VEHICLE SCHEDULING;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS;

EID: 0030105326     PISSN: 01679236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0167-9236(95)00010-0     Document Type: Article

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