Internet transactions and physical logistics: conflict or complementarity?
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Internet Transactions and Physical Logistics: Conflict or Complementarity?
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عنوان ژورنال: Logistics Information Management
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0957-6053
DOI: 10.1108/09576050110363176