Two-phase semi-Lagrangian relaxation for solving the uncapacitated distribution centers location problem for B2C E-commerce
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DOI: 10.1007/s10589-019-00061-5
Abstract: This paper develops a mixed integer programming model for determining uncapacitated distribution centers location (UDCL) for B2C E-commerce. Based on the characteristics of distribution system for B2C E-commerce firms, the impact of supply cost of… read more here.
Keywords: problem; distribution; two phase; b2c commerce ... See more keywords
‘Pony express’ crowdsourcing logistics for last-mile delivery in B2C e-commerce: an economic analysis
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DOI: 10.1080/13675567.2020.1766428
Abstract: ABSTRACT The last-mile delivery is one of the most challenging logistics issues arising from B2C e-commerce. Companies operating online have to meet stringent requirements in terms of service level; moreover, the features of e-commerce orders… read more here.
Keywords: last mile; pony express; mile delivery; delivery ... See more keywords
Investigating multi-parcel crowdsourcing logistics for B2C e-commerce last-mile deliveries
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DOI: 10.1080/13675567.2021.1882411
Abstract: ABSTRACT B2C e-commerce last-mile delivery (LMD) is a critical process, considering both efficiency and effectiveness: it implies high costs, and online customers have stringent service level expectations. One promising LMD solution based on crowdsourcing logistics… read more here.
Keywords: last mile; parcel; commerce last; crowdsourcing logistics ... See more keywords
Exploring e-Loyalty Antecedents in B2C e-Commerce
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DOI: 10.1108/bfj-04-2018-0216
Abstract: PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to investigate the micro-linkages fostering consumers’ e-loyalty in grocery retailers B2C e-commerce context. Specifically, the authors focused on the neglected role of security, privacy and website design. Grocery retailing… read more here.
Keywords: grocery retailers; commerce; loyalty; b2c commerce ... See more keywords