International journal of physical distribution & logistics management. Vol. 35, No. 5, Papers from the 2002-2004 conferences of the scientific group of logistics association of university professors in management, Germany (part 1) / Guest editors: Herbert Kopfer and Herbert Kotzab.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kopfer, Herbert.

Kotzab, Herbert.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Physical distribution of goods.

Business logistics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (88 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Bradford, England : Emerald Group Publishing, c2005.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The European marketplace belongs, together with the USA and Japan, to the leading global economic regions. The last decade of the past century has been one of the most challenging ones from a logistics or supply chain point of view. The up coming pan-European distribution systems, the redesign of local warehousing to national and European distribution centre structures, increasing global sourcing activities, which were accompanied by the unification processes of the European Union (latest milestone was the introduction to the EURO-system), characterized the logistical development at the threshold of t

Contents:

CONTENTS; EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD; Guest editorial; Supplier parks in the German automotive industry; Impact of uncertainties on recovery behavior in a re-manufacturing environment; Impact of WEEE-directive on reverse logistics in Germany; Dynamic vehicle routing by means of a genetic algorithm;

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

1-280-50915-5

9786610509157

1-84544-429-9

OCLC:

171128933