Matches and gaps in the green logistics market

International Journal of Physical Distribution and Logistics Management

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 562-583

  Martinsen, Uni ^a   Björklund, Maria ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Environmental management; Gap analysis; Green logistics; Interface; Logistics management; Logistics service provider; Shippers; Sweden

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864131230     PISSN: 09600035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09600031211250596     Document Type: Article

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