Selection Criteria for a Mode of Surface Transport : An Analytic Hierarchy Process Approach
At present three modes of surface transport-rail wagon, road truck and inter modal container service-are available for moving cargo between Delhi and Chennai. Shortly a fourth mode-bimodal RoadRailer will be introduced. It appears that shippers, logistics service providers or actual users, select a particular mode based on cost, timely running and safety of goods. But there could be many more criteria such as first and last mile connectivity, convenience, capacity available and seamless transit of goods that might influence the choice. Further, influence of these criteria may vary on the type of goods to be transported. Purpose of this paper is twofold. First, through in-depth interviews of experts capture the set of important criteria that might influence the modal selection
Year of publication: |
2020
|
---|---|
Authors: | Vashist, Jugal K. |
Publisher: |
[S.l.] : SSRN |
Subject: | AHP-Verfahren | AHP approach | Multikriterielle Entscheidungsanalyse | Multi-criteria analysis | Lieferantenbewertung | Supplier evaluation |
Description of contents: | Abstract [papers.ssrn.com] |
Saved in:
Extent: | 1 Online-Ressource |
---|---|
Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
Language: | English |
Notes: | Nach Informationen von SSRN wurde die ursprüngliche Fassung des Dokuments Februray 1, 2016 erstellt Volltext nicht verfügbar |
Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014102505
Saved in favorites
Similar items by subject
-
Ishizaka, Alessio, (2014)
-
Analysis of supplier selection methods through analytical approach
Zubar, H. Abdul, (2014)
-
Pitchipoo, Pandian, (2012)
- More ...
Similar items by person
-
Innovation for organizational sustainability : the role of HR practices and theories
Dwivedi, Preeti, (2023)
- More ...