Essays about: "transport service provider"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 30 essays containing the words transport service provider.

  1. 21. Performance Impacts through Intelligent Transport Systems : An Assessment of how to Measure and Evaluate

    University essay from IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management

    Author : Patrick Hofmeister; Matthias Kadner; [2011]
    Keywords : Intelligent Transport Systems; Performance Measurement; Evaluation; Technology Adoption; Geo-fencing;

    Abstract : This study assesses how to measure and evaluate performance impacts of IntelligentTransport Systems (ITS) in the transport chain.The importance of transportation in global trade has increased significantly in the lastdecades. READ MORE

  2. 22. New Service Development : Energy Efficiency Consultancy Service

    University essay from Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Anteneh Gebremeskel; [2011]
    Keywords : New service development; Service; Performance Improvement;

    Abstract : For a longer period of time, manufacturing was the core business activity and hence service has gained lesser attention. However, a time came when manufacturers faced a huge challenge to stay profitable which apparently gave service to get more attention. READ MORE

  3. 23. Value-Added Services in Third-Party Logistics : A study from the TPL providers’ perspective about value-added service development, driving forces and barriers

    University essay from IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management

    Author : Ilze Atkacuna; Karolina Furlan; [2009]
    Keywords : Third-Party Logistics; TPL; Value-Added Services; Service Development; Innovation;

    Abstract : Competition in the logistics service industry has constantly increased over the last decades which has lead to the traditional services offered by third-party logistics (TPL) providers becoming commodities and no longer offering attractive profit margins. When the company’s core product becomes a commodity, the company’s performance of supplementary services becomes vital for competitive advantage. READ MORE

  4. 24. Dynamic Emission Prediction Platform and It's Integration with Microscopic Traffic Simulation

    University essay from Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Zhen Huang; [2009]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : With the increase of traffic congestion and vehicle emission, environmental pollutionbecomes an important concern for traffic policy makers and traffic planners in theirdecision-making process. In order to study and reduce road transport emissions, anaccurate estimation of emission amount is crucial for traffic planning and management purposes. READ MORE

  5. 25. Mapping of Logistics Infrastructure of Central and Eastern Europe for Automotive Industry

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Irena Asakaite; Berk Celik; [2008-02-26T13:37:04Z]
    Keywords : Central and Eastern Europe CEE ; Automotive; Original Equipment Manufacturer OEM ; Logistics Service Provider LSP ; Logistics Infrastructure; Transportation; Volvo Logistics Corporation VLC ; Cluster Analysis;

    Abstract : Central and Eastern Europe as an emerging market has become very attractive for automotive OEMs, which are expanding rapidly in the region. Consequently, they are followed by the logistics service providers. However, poor logistics infrastructure including transport networks and logistics services has become the biggest challenge. READ MORE