Converting knowledge into sustainability performance of freight villages

Logistics Research

Volumn 6, Issue 2-3, 2013, Pages 63-88

  Wu, Jiani ^a   Haasis, Hans Dietrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Freight village; Knowledge; Knowledge management; Sustainability performance

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878728542     PISSN: 1865035X     EISSN: 18650368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12159-013-0098-0     Document Type: Article

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