Full Book Chapter on Supply Chain Management and Logistics in Emerging MarketsBy Josué C. Velázquez Martínez, Hugo Tsugunobu Yoshida Yoshizaki, Christopher Mejía ArguetaWithin a variety of countries considered emerging economies, Latin America has received special...
Full Book Chapter on Supply Chain Management and Logistics in Emerging MarketsBy J. C. Velázquez-Martínez, C. TayaksiDue to MSEs’ lack of productivity, only a fraction of them survive and thus contribute to Latin America’s economic growth. In this chapter,...
This study presents a methodology to face the challenges that cities face in selecting sustainable and cost-effective transportation modes, helping planners make choices that can be expressed not only in monetary terms but also in environmental benefits associated with...
Last-mile home delivery is the last segment of the delivery process, and within there are significant fulfillment constraints and an associated economic and environmental costs. The “Green Button” Project allows customers to make the eco-friendly choice of waiting a...
In the era of e-commerce and climate change, sustainability in last-mile delivery operations has a pivotal role. The boost of online shopping and increasing expectations of fast shipping means more vehicles on the road with lower utilization, higher frequency of...
