A strategic knowledge-based planning system for freight forwarding industry

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 936-954

  Chow, Harry K H ^a   Choy, K L ^a   Lee, W B ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Collaborative logistics; Consolidated freight service; Freight forwarding industry; Knowledge based system; Web technology

Indexed keywords

FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION; LOADING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLANNING; PORTS AND HARBORS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

COLLABORATIVE LOGISTICS; CONSOLIDATED FREIGHT SERVICES; FREIGHT FORWARDING INDUSTRY; WEB TECHNOLOGY;

EXPERT SYSTEMS;

EID: 33947695648     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2006.08.004     Document Type: Article

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