International Journal of Physical Distribution & Materials Management: Volume 15 Issue 7
Table of contents
The Utilisation of Computer‐Based Decision Support Systems in Transportation
Roger J. Calantone, Michael H. MorrisRegardless of the size of the firm, the sector of the transportation industry or the style of management, distribution runs on information. The sheer size and volume of today's…
It's Time for CALM: Computer‐Aided Logistics Management
George T. Haley, R. KrishnanFew developments in recent years have had as great an impact on the practice of physical distribution and materials management as the introduction of computers. Many physical…
Microcomputer‐Based Distribution‐Planning Models
John T. MentzerThe area of distribution has enjoyed a long history of application of computer modelling to the solution of its problems. For more than 30 years, the areas of terminal analysis…
Information‐Based Decision Making in Logistics Management
C. John LangleyIn today's progressive business environment, it is an accepted fact in many firms that the effective management of logistics activities is a prerequisite to overall cost…