An approach for analysing transportation costs and a case study

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 193, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-11

  Sahin, Bahri ^a   Yilmaz, Huseyin ^a   Ust, Yasin ^a   Guneri, Ali Fuat ^a   Gulsun, Bahadir ^a  

^a YILDIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cost; Economics; Logistics; Transportation

Indexed keywords

COST ACCOUNTING; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION; TRANSPORTATION; TRANSPORTATION ROUTES;

CASE STUDIES; COST; ECONOMICS; LOGISTICS; OPERATIONAL PARAMETERS; PASSENGER TRANSPORTATION; ROUTE LENGTH; TRANSPORTATION COSTS; TRANSPORTATION MODES; TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS;

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

EID: 52049120824     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2007.10.030     Document Type: Article

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