Operational Transportation Planning of Modern Freight Forwarding Companies Vehicle Routing under Consideration of Subcontracting and Request Exchange

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Synopsis

Modern freight forwarding companies attempt to cooperate with each other to increase their efficiency. Xin Wang studies the new operational transportation planning problems that arise in the context of cooperation in both static and dynamic scenarios. To achieve the cost-savings embedded in cooperation, novel planning approaches that can help forwarders obtaining high-quality solutions are proposed. Computational studies show considerable benefits that can be achieved through cooperation.

Book details

Edition:
2015
Series:
Produktion und Logistik
Author:
Xin Wang
ISBN:
9783658068691
Related ISBNs:
9783658068684
Publisher:
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden
Pages:
N/A
Reading age:
Not specified
Includes images:
No
Date of addition:
2019-10-06
Usage restrictions:
Copyright
Copyright date:
2015
Copyright by:
N/A 
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Categories:
Business and Finance, Nonfiction