Electronic linkages between organisations enabled by interorganisational information systems (IOS) such as Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), Internet- based applications or cargo community systems are becoming increasingly important. Recently, many studies have examined the impact of electronic...

Purpose: This paper presents an overview of the recent development of Eurasian rail freight in the Belt and Road era and further evaluates its service quality in terms of transit times and transport costs compared to other transport modes in containerised supply chains between Europe and China....

Considering 91 countries with seaports, this study conducted an empirical inquiry into the broader economic contribution of seaborne trade, from a port infrastructure quality and logistics performance perspective. Investment in quality improvement of port infrastructure and its contribution to...

Der Teilmarkt der Schwerlasttransporte ist sehr klein. Er ist vielschichtig in die Transportbranche integriert. Es gibt kaum Unternehmen, die nur Schwergüter befördern; im Gegenteil: Schwertransporte sind für viele Unternehmen ein Nebenerwerb oder sie bilden eine Zusatzleistung. Eine Vielzahl...

Electronic linkages between organisations enabled by interorganisational information systems (IOS) such as Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), Internet-based applications or cargo community systems are becoming increasingly important. Recently, many studies have examined the impact of electronic...