International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management: Volume 34 Issue 7
Table of contents
Improving order‐picking performance through the implementation of class‐based storage
Charles G. Petersen, Gerald R. Aase, Daniel R. HeiserClass‐based storage (CBS) partitions stock‐keeping units (SKUs) into storage classes by demand and randomly assigns storage locations within each storage class area. This study…
Efficient tracking for short‐term multi‐company networks
Mikko Kärkkäinen, Timo Ala‐Risku, Kary FrämlingTracking of shipments is an important element of customer service in the transportation industry; and essential for logistics services as merge‐in‐transit. However, contemporary…
Combining quantitative and qualitative methodologies in logistics research
John Mangan, Chandra Lalwani, Bernard GardnerThe majority of logistics research is primarily populated by quantitative research viewed through a positivist lens. Increasingly, there are calls for logistics research to more…
North American inland port development: international vs domestic shipper preferences
Clyde Kenneth Walter, Richard F. PoistChanges in US transportation policy and changing freight flows influenced by NAFTA have refocused the attention of interior states on their transportation infrastructure. Shippers…
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hybridEditors:
- Professor Ivan Russo
- Professor Shashank Rao