Potentials for Efficiency Increase in Modern Freight Forwarding

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Krajewska, Marta Anna (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Wiesbaden : Gabler, 2008.
• Θέματα: Business.; Management.; Production management.; Business and Management.; Operations Management.

The freight forwarding market has become extremely demanding for the professional carriers in a road transport. Apart from decreasing prices and increasing competition, freight forwarders have to cope with the fact that demands fluctuate on a short-term basis and that fast adjustments to the constan...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Integrated operational transportation planning
• Integrated operational transportation planning in practice
• Integrated operational transportation planning in theory
• Integrated operational transportation planning in a profit centre
• Solving the integrated operational transportation planning problem
• Long-term issues for integrated operational transportation planning
• Collaborative planning
• Collaboration in practice
• Collaboration in theory
• Modeling collaboration of profit centers
• Verification of collaboration profitability
• Conclusions.