Business-to-business carsharing: evidence from Britain of factors associated with employer-based carsharing membership and its impacts

Transportation

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 471-495

  Clark, Matthew ^a   Gifford, Kate ^b   Anable, Jillian ^c   Le Vine, Scott ^d,e  

^a Steer Davies Gleave   (United Kingdom)

^b Carplus Trust   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^d IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

B2B; Business to business; Car club; Carsharing

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; AIR TRANSPORTATION; COMMERCE; MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ANALYTICAL METHOD; B2B; BUSINESS TO BUSINESS; BUSINESS-TO-CONSUMER; CAR CLUB; CARSHARING; DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS; MULTIVARIATE REGRESSION;

FLEET OPERATIONS;

EID: 84937759787     PISSN: 00494488     EISSN: 15729435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11116-015-9609-y     Document Type: Article

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