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The Challenge of Rapidly Improving Transport Infrastructure in Poland

Kierzenkowski, Rafal - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2008

Following many years of underinvestment, renovating and building new transport infrastructure is an important policy priority that would increase labour mobility and improve Poland’s competitiveness. This goal is all the more feasible given that the country is going to benefit from substantial...

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Economic Importance of Belgian Transport Logistics

Lagneaux, Frédéric - Nationale Bank van België/Banque national de Belqique (BNB) - 2008

outcome of a first research project on the Belgian transport logistics sectors. In the past few years, the logistics business … attempt to estimate the economic importance of Belgian transport logistics, it was decided to favour a sectoral approach, by … focusing on some freight transport logistics sectors clearly defined in the NACE classification. The impact is presented in two …

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Revolutionizing Cargo Transport: The Impact of Innovative Technologies

Kosovac, Amel; Medić, Adisa; Ćorić, Irfan; … - In: ENTRENOVA - ENTerprise REsearch InNOVAtion 9 (2023) 1, pp. 222-230

For many years, cargo traffic was marred by inefficiency, slow work systems, extensive paperwork and inaccuracies in the supply chain and transportation to the final destination. Processes within the chain itself entailed slow work, which resulted in large deviations in terms of transport and...

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The emissions reduction potential for freight transport on a high-speed rail line along the "European Silk Road"

Arsenev, Aleksandr; Angers, Erica; Holzner, Mario - 2023

This report estimates the CO2 emissions of freight transport on a hypothetical high-speed rail (HSR) line along the northern route, from Lyon to Warsaw, of a 'European Silk Road' (ESR). Using a methodology consisting of predictions regarding the freight-carrying capacity of the future HSR, and...

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The emissions reduction potential for freight transport on a high-speed rail line along the "European Silk Road"

Arsenev, Aleksandr; Angers, Erica; Holzner, Mario - 2023

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2012 New Developments in Supply Chain Security Strategy

Allen, Craig H. - 2012

Supply chain security witnessed two new developments in the opening weeks of 2012. On January 25, 2012, the Obama Administration released a new “National Strategy for Global Supply Chain Security.” That same month, the World Economic Forum released a report titled “New Models for...

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Promoting Corporate Social Responsibility in Logistics throughout Horizontal Cooperation

León, Raúl; Juan, Angel A. - In: Managing Global Transitions 12 (2014) 1 (Spring), pp. 79-93

This paper discusses how Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) can be promoted in Logistics and Transportation (L … increasing sustainability awareness within society is pressuring L&T companies to integrate CSR principles into their strategies …

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Does Rail Transit Save Energy or Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions?

O'Toole, Randal - 2013

Far from protecting the environment, most rail transit lines use more energy per passenger mile, and many generate more greenhouse gases, than the average passenger automobile. Rail transit provides no guarantee that a city will save energy or meet greenhouse gas targets. While most rail transit...

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Stakeholder pressure in sustainable supply chain management : a systematic review

Meixell, Mary J.; Luoma, Patrice - In: International journal of physical distribution & … 45 (2015) 1/2, pp. 69-89

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Green distribution alternatives : actors, rolesband responsibilities

Sallnäs, Uni; Huge-Brodin, Maria; Björklund, Maria; … - In: Environmentally responsible supply chains in an era of …, (pp. 105-122). 2024

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