Decision making for transportation systems as a support for sustainable stewardship: Freight transport process evaluation using the ETIENNETool

Management Research Review

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 317-339

  Guenther, Edeltraud ^a   Greschner Farkavcová, Vera ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Environmental management; Process efficiency; Transportation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993027284     PISSN: 20408269     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01409171011030444     Document Type: Article

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