Case Studies in Understanding Transport Sensitive Industries (TSI): Being ‘Green’ or ‘Managing’ Transport and Logistics?

Markus Holzweber, Göran Folke Serin

Research output: Book/ReportReportResearch

Abstract

The mega trends of modern mobility are increasing the pressure on capacity, time and costs. Globalization, urbanization, demographic, and change in consumerism represent the biggest challenges to transport and logistics today. More and more goods have to be brought to their destination. Goods must be affordable and should also help to protect the environment. Businesses and consumer rely on round the clock transport and logistic solutions. Transport Sensitive Industries (TSI) are pushing hard to achieve every day transport and logistic solutions, using all the resources available to transportation oriented businesses. The essential reason for understanding business in transport and logistics, especially in this report...
Original languageEnglish
Place of PublicationRoskilde
PublisherRoskilde Universitet
Number of pages60
ISBN (Electronic)978-87-7349-874-3
Publication statusPublished - Aug 2014

Keywords

  • transport and logistics
  • STRING region
  • being green
  • management
  • capacity management
  • services marketing

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