PHYSICAL DISTRIBUTION AND FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION IN THE TOKYO METROPOLITAN AREA. IN: TRANSPORT LOGISTICS

This paper focuses on the Tokyo Metropolitan Area where the physical distribution problems are the most severe. It examines the historical trend in urban physical distribution before and after the implementation of just-in-time (JIT) systems, explores the features and characteristics of this trend through a review of relevant statistics, and considers current and future problems

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    • Originally published in: Logistics and Transportation Review, 1993, 29 (4), December, 335-53.
  • Corporate Authors:

    Edward Elgar Publishers

    William Pratt House, 9 Dewey Court
    Northampton, MA  United States  01060-3815
  • Authors:
    • Shiomi, E
    • Nomura, H
    • Chow, G
    • Niiro, K
  • Publication Date: 2002

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  • English

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  • Features: Figures; References; Tables;
  • Pagination: p. 464-482
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  • Accession Number: 00963034
  • Record Type: Publication
  • ISBN: 1840645512
  • Files: TRIS
  • Created Date: Sep 20 2003 12:00AM