Managing taxi service operations based on the automatic vehicle location and dispatch system and wireless communication technology

International Journal of Services and Operations Management

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 52-59

  Liao, Ziqi ^a  

^a HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Public transport; Service operations management; Singapore; Taxi; Wireless communication technology

Indexed keywords

EID: 79957583555     PISSN: 17442370     EISSN: 17442389     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJSOM.2011.040321     Document Type: Article

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