Best practices in road transport: An exploratory study

Autor: Mar Fernández Vázquez-Noguerol, Iván González-Boubeta, Pablo Domínguez-Caamaño, J. Carlos Prado-Prado

Publikováno v: Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management, Vol 11, Iss 2, Pp 250-261 (2018)

Purpose: Road transport aspects are becoming increasingly important due to their high impact on economic, environmental and social sustainability. Considering the triple bottom line approach, best practices play a fundamental role within organisation

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AN IMPROVED METHODOLOGY TO DETERMINE THE WIGGLE FACTOR: AN APPLICATION FOR SPANISH ROAD TRANSPORT

Autor: Pablo Domínguez-Caamaño, José Antonio Comesana Benavides, José Carlos Prado Prado

Publikováno v: Brazilian Journal of Operations & Production Management, Vol 13, Iss 1 (2016)

The Wiggle Factor (WF) is a correction factor defined as the ratio between the real distance travelled by road and the straight line between the two points. It is commonly used to estimate route distances for land transport. Though WF is an approxima

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Designing a fair, financially sustainable pay rate for owner-operator truck drivers. Modeling and case study

Autor: Pablo Domínguez Caamaño, Miguel Rodríguez García, José Antonio Comesaña Benavides, José Carlos Prado-Prado

Publikováno v: The Engineering Economist. 63:250-272

Owner operator truck drivers have been dealing with a long-standing problem: compensation per distance. Owner operators who get paid according to these criteria get a fixed payment per distance tra...

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https://doi.org/10.1080/0013791x.2017.1414342

Economic and Environmental Packaging Sustainability: A Case Study

Autor: José Carlos Prado Prado, Iván González Boubeta, Pablo Domínguez Caamaño, Mar Fernández Vázquez

Publikováno v: Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management, Vol 11, Iss 2, Pp 229-238 (2018)
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Purpose: The aim of this paper is to analyze the suitability of the packaging strategy of an important Spanish agro-food company, regarding to economic and environmental sustainability. Design/methodology/approach: Three different types of packaging

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https://hdl.handle.net/2117/117648

Transport KPIs for Supply Chain Improvement. A Literature Analysis

Autor: José Carlos Prado-Prado, Jesús García-Arca, Arturo J. Fernández-González, Pablo Domínguez-Caamaño

Publikováno v: Lecture Notes in Management and Industrial Engineering ISBN: 9783319457468

Through a content analysis since 1998–2014, this article analyzes the evolution of the transport indicators in the context of managing the supply chain. Finally a set of indicators is extracted from the articles. This set of indicators can be consi

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-45748-2_27