Incorporating Transportation Mode Decisions into Production-Shipping Planning: Considering Shipping Consolidation
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عنوان ژورنال: Operations and Supply Chain Management: An International Journal
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2579-9363
DOI: 10.31387/oscm0440286