The impact on urban distribution operations of upstream supply chain constraints

International Journal of Physical Distribution and Logistics Management

Volumn 41, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 896-912

  Browne, Michael ^a   Gomez, Mireia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CO2 emissions; Costs; Delivery restrictions; Distribution management; Freight forwarding; Logistics management; Supply chain management; United Kingdom; Urban distribution

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053654214     PISSN: 09600035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09600031111175843     Document Type: Article

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