Shipment Consolidation in Discrete Time and Discrete Quantity: Matrix-Analytic Methods
Shipment consolidation is a logistics strategy whereby many small shipments are combined into a few larger loads. The economies of scale achieved by shipment consolidation help in reducing the transportation costs and improving the utilization of logistics resources. The fundamental questions about...
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2011
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10012/6170 |