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The aim of this paper is to examine the correlation between CO2 emissions and technical efficiency of logistics sector. In doing so, a one-step Stochastic Frontier Analysis (SFA) approach is employed based on panel data from 25 provincial logistics sector in China. Besides CO2 emissions, rail mileage, highway mileage, inland waterway mileage and the progress degree of provincial marketization in China...
This paper deals with geofencing: an innovative technology, based on telematics and satellite positioning. Geofencing enables remote monitoring of geographic areas surrounded by a virtual fence (geofence), and automatic detections when tracked mobile objects enter or exit these areas. The paper presents fundamental concepts of geofencing and some applications based on this technique, in the transport...
Yield management systems are used by airlines in their passenger business. The systems aim at high load factors and high average yields simultaneously in a situation where capacity is fixed and demand is fluctuating. Other parts of the logistics sector could profit by such a system, further discussion and introduction of yield management outside the airline sector is recommended.
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