Essays about: "last-mile"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 98 essays containing the word last-mile.

  1. 21. Navigating the concrete jungle : Route planning in urban last-mile delivery

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för geografi

    Author : Thomas Ebenspanger; [2022]
    Keywords : last-mile delivery; green last-mile; e-commerce; route planning; vehicle routing problem; GIS; network analysis;

    Abstract : The e-commerce market has developed massively since the 1990ies. In addition to a general change of shopping behavior, the COVID-pandemic increased the importance of online shopping. This study is about the transportation of e-commerce parcels on the last mile in urban areas, so called last-mile delivery. READ MORE

  3. 22. Rapid transformation and inertia in planning and e-commerce : A qualitative study about e-commerce and planning in Sweden

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Author : Viktoria Hultgren; [2022]
    Keywords : E-commerce; b2c; planning; consumption; communicative action; development; rapid processes; last mile; logistics; collaboration; diffusion; innovation; inertia; urban planning; regional planning;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the rapid transformation of e-commerce innovation in relation to planning intention inertia. This research explores the development of e-commerce prior to the Covid-19 pandemic effects and during, in relation to authority’s recognition of the development. READ MORE

  4. 23. Using Mapping Services to Improve Deliveries : A Driver Survey

    University essay from KTH/Geoinformatik

    Author : Edvin Wahlén; [2022]
    Keywords : Maps; Mapping Services; Deliveries; Last Mile; Survey;

    Abstract : A steady increase in parcel volume has put more pressure on the freight transportation industry and will only continue to do so in the future. The whole industry will continue to grow as the volume increases which in turn will put more pressure on the drivers responsible that the goods arrive safely to their destination. READ MORE

  5. 24. The Impact of Logistic Properties on Portfolio Profitability : An Insight into Strategical Choices and the Profit Derived from Modern Logistic Properties

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Reynaldo Cardenas Sanchez; Filip Olausson; [2022]
    Keywords : logistic properties; portfolio management; profitability; diversification; investment strategies; logistikfastigheter; portföljförvaltning; lönsamhet; diversifiering; investeringsstrategier;

    Abstract : The interest in logistics properties has risen significantly over the last decade, which have attracted more national and international investors. Previous research has mostly been centered on the property's location and how it has influenced their value. READ MORE

  6. 25. FEASIBILITY ANALYSIS AND EFFICIENT ROUTING FOR A PARTIALLY AUTOMATED DELIVERY SYSTEM WITHIN CHALMERS CAMPUS

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för matematiska vetenskaper

    Author : Bingcheng Wu; [2021-06-21]
    Keywords : Last mile delivery; GLM; Knapsack problem; Simulated annealing algorithm; TSP; Mixed-integer linear programming; Energy consumption;

    Abstract : Abstract The use of autonomous driving robot transportation technology to solve the last mile delivery problem is a research hot spot in today’s logistics industry. This thesis aims to analyze the feasibility of applying an Automated Delivery Robot designed by Hugo company to load different sizes of packages and the efficient planning and effectiveness evaluation for the robot. READ MORE