Minimization of logistic costs with given frequencies

Transportation Research Part B: Methodological

Volumn 31, Issue 4 PART B, 1997, Pages 327-340

  Bertazzi, Luca ^a   Speranza, Maria Grazia ^a   Ukovich, Walter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CARGO HANDLING; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COSTS; HEURISTIC METHODS; INVENTORY CONTROL; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPERATIONS RESEARCH; OPTIMIZATION; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

SHIPPING FREQUENCIES;

FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 0031206618     PISSN: 01912615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0191-2615(96)00029-x     Document Type: Article

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