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An Ascending Auction for Freight Forwarder Collaboration in Capacity Sharing

An Ascending Auction for Freight Forwarder Collaboration in Capacity Sharing

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An Ascending Auction for Freight Forwarder Collaboration in Capacity Sharing

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An Ascending Auction for Freight Forwarder Collaboration in Capacity Sharing

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Baltimore: INFORMS

Journal title

Transportation science, 2019-07, Vol.53 (4), p.1175-1195

Language

English

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Baltimore: INFORMS

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Contents

In the highly competitive transportation market, small freight forwarders can form an alliance to secure capacity in advance and then share the capacity to fulfill their shipping requests during the freight season. Because not all the requests can be accepted, the rejected requests can be outsourced to the spot market typically at low profit margin...

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An Ascending Auction for Freight Forwarder Collaboration in Capacity Sharing

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TN_cdi_jstor_primary_27296542

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_jstor_primary_27296542

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ISSN

0041-1655

E-ISSN

1526-5447

DOI

10.1287/trsc.2018.0870

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