Gain sharing in horizontal logistic co-operation: A case study in the fresh fruit and vegetables sector

Contributions to Management Science

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 75-89

  Defryn, Christof ^a   Vanovermeire, Christine ^a   Sörensen, Kenneth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Allocation method; Cost allocation; Grand coalition; Logistics service provider; Total transportation cost

Indexed keywords

EID: 85065223922     PISSN: 14311941     EISSN: 2197716X     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-17419-8_4     Document Type: Chapter

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