The transport selection criteria of Norwegian exporters

International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 108-120

  Pedersen, Eirik Loetveit ^a   Gray, Richard ^b  

^a Royal Norwegian Navy ^*  (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Freight transport; Location; Logistics; Marine transport; Norway; Transport

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993108361     PISSN: 09600035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09600039810221676     Document Type: Article

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