Freight Transport Modelling
Moshe Ben Akiva
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Description for Freight Transport Modelling
Hardback. This title addresses the need to develop new freight transport models and scientific tools to provide sound solutions that consider the wide range of internal and external impacts. The international contributions push forward frontiers in freight transport modelling and analysis. Editor(s): Ben-Akiva, Moshe E.; Meersman, Hilde; Van de Voorde, Eddy. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNG; RPT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 171 x 246 x 32. Weight in Grams: 966.
The on-going globalisation and the increasing demand for flexibility in modern businesses have made transport, together with business logistics, a major functional domain. Transport growth is essentially for economic growth but is not without negative impacts. External effects such as pollution, congestion, accidents and damage to infrastructure generate considerable social costs that impose a heavy burden on society. This title addresses the need to develop new freight transport models and scientific tools to provide sound solutions that consider the wide range of internal and external impacts. The international contributions push forward frontiers in freight transport modelling and analysis.
The on-going globalisation and the increasing demand for flexibility in modern businesses have made transport, together with business logistics, a major functional domain. Transport growth is essentially for economic growth but is not without negative impacts. External effects such as pollution, congestion, accidents and damage to infrastructure generate considerable social costs that impose a heavy burden on society. This title addresses the need to develop new freight transport models and scientific tools to provide sound solutions that consider the wide range of internal and external impacts. The international contributions push forward frontiers in freight transport modelling and analysis.
Product Details
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
948g
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
Bingley, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781781902851
SKU
V9781781902851
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Moshe Ben Akiva
Akiva M B - Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MA, USA Meersman H - Universiteit Antwerpen, Belgium van de Voorde E - Universiteit Antwerpen, Belgium
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