Institute of Transport and Logistics Studies: Recent submissions
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How green is a lean supply chain?
Published 2014-12-01This article presents a supply chain planning model that can be used to investigate tradeoffs between cost and environmental degradation including carbon emissions, energy consumption and waste generation. The model also ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Strategic Alliances Among International Airlines And Their Implications For Organisational Change
Published 1998-04-01Globalisation is an inevitable path for many types of organisations as they strive to attain and defend competitive advantage and strategic alliances are a necessary part of this process. Cooperative behaviour and simultaneous ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Value creation using social media in a virtual business model: how Amazon approaches customer service on twitter
Published 2014-10-01With the growing popularity of social media sites, consumer-focused businesses across industry sectors have started conducting both promotional activities and customer service related interactions via the same platforms. ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
The logistics implications of the emerging business model
Published 2010-05-01In what may eventually be called the fastest recovery from a recession in modern business we should be considering the lessons emerging from the 2008/9 financial crisis which witnessed the demise of corporate giants and ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Linking discrete choice to continuous demand within the framework of a computable general equilibrium model for the analysis of wider economic impacts of transport investment projects
Published 2012-01-01Discrete choice (DC) models are commonly used as basic building blocks in ‘bottom-up’ models which seek to describe consumer and producer behaviour at a disaggregate level, in contrast to continuous demand (CD) models which ...Open AccessWorking Paper