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Goods distribution management in city logistics environment : a systemic approach

Zeimpekis, Vasileios - In: Advances in management & applied economics 1 (2011) 1, pp. 151-170

The routing plan of a delivery fleet is usually developed a priori and provides an optimal (or near optimal) way of serving customers by taking into account certain constraints, such as vehicle capacity and delivery time windows. However, such plans may not cope adequately in a city logistics...

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Verkehrsinfrastruktur : Substanzerhaltung erfordert deutlich höhere Investitionen

Kunert, Uwe; Link, Heike - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 80 (2013) 26, pp. 32-38

Eine quantitativ und qualitativ leistungsfähige Verkehrsinfrastruktur ist für die deutsche Volkswirtschaft mit ihrem hohen Grad an Arbeitsteilung, ihren vielfältigen Austauschbeziehungen und ihrer zentraleuropäischen Lage eine grundlegende Voraussetzung für wirtschaftlichen Erfolg und...

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Freight transport time savings and organizational performance : a systemic approach

Sambracos, Evangelos; Ramfou, Irene - In: International journal of economic sciences and applied … 6 (2013) 1, pp. 19-40

This paper investigates the effect of freight transport time savings (FTTS) on the performance of transport consuming companies. In the first part existing methods on FTTS valuation are critically discussed and their limitations are identified. Following, a conceptual model is built introducing...

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Develando econométricamente los impactos sobre la concentración atmosférica de material particulado de un proyecto de remodelación del transporte urbano : el caso del Transantiago en Chile

Figueroa, Eugenio; Gómez-Lobo, Andrés; Jorquera, Pablo; … - In: Estudios de economía 40 (2013) 1, pp. 53-79

Estimating the specific effects of a complete reform of the public transit system of a large city is a difficult task due to the confounding effects that will usually mask the impact of interest. In this study we estimate the impact of the complete reform of the public transport system in...

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Personenverkehr in Deutschland : mobil bei hohen Kosten

Kunert, Uwe; Radke, Sabine - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 79 (2012) 24, pp. 3-12

Die hohe Mobilität der Bevölkerung trägt zur Teilhabe am Arbeitsmarkt und am gesellschaftlichen Leben bei. Dabei ist der Mobilitätsbedarf stark von der Lebenssituation abhängig; so haben Studenten und Erwerbstätige die höchste Verkehrsnachfrage. Anders als in früheren Jahrzehnten wächst...

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Auto-Mobilität : Fahrleistungen steigen 2011 weiter

Kunert, Uwe; Radke, Sabine; Chlond, Bastian; … - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 79 (2012) 47, pp. 3-14

Nachdem die Fahrleistungen von in Deutschland zugelassenen Kraftfahrzeugen nach der Jahrtausendwende zunächst kaum noch zunahmen, stiegen sie im Zuge der wirtschaftlichen Belebung nach 2009 sowohl bei Nutzfahrzeugen als auch bei Personenkraftwagen deutlich. Insgesamt lagen die Fahrleistungen...

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Regional economic integration and transportation network improvement : a case of great mekong subregion

Vu, Trung-dien; Kobayashi, Kiyoshi; Trinh, Bui - In: Journal of finance and investment analysis 1 (2012) 3, pp. 119-135

of infrastructure transportation investment in commodities transportation cost of interregional trade and output …’s transport policies implementation as well as methodologies for measuring the effects of the transportation infrastructure … and output production among countries in the GMS. The conditions applied to the transportation in the three scenarios are …

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Collaboration and innovation in Sweden and Bulgaria : a study of a mature industry

Hoveskog, Maya; Antonova, Diana - In: International journal of economic sciences and applied … 4 (2011) 1, pp. 121-151

Nowadays, creation, exchange and transfer of knowledge (CETK) are turning into the most significant activity for companies. This article sheds light on Swedish and Bulgarian companies within a mature industry in terms of their knowledge flows for collaboration and innovation. Companies from the...

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Lifestyle production : transformation from manufacturing to knowledge based production using innovation

Dilling-Hansen, Mogens; Jensen, Susanne - In: International journal of economic sciences and applied … 4 (2011) 1, pp. 35-54

During the last decades, traditional manufacturing firms in Western economies have undergone a rapid transformation. Two effects of the globalised economy prompting firms to outsource labour intensive production to low wage areas are the increased market size and the competition. Innovation is a...

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The startup process

Acs, Zoltan J.; Amorós, José Ernesto - In: Estudios de economía 35 (2008) 2, pp. 121-132

Entrepreneurship is considered to be an important mechanism for economic development through employment, innovation and welfare effects. The papers in this special issue are from the 3rd Global Entrepreneurship Monitor Research Conference held in Washington D.C. in 2007. The introduction has...

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