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Oct 9, 2014
Innovative Solutions to "Last-Mile" of Online Shopping Deliveries in China to Create a Dynamic Delivery System
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The "last mile" predicament has become the key point in the rapidly developing courier industry in China. In order to better address this problem, this paper conducts a preliminary analysis before reaching a conclusion. Following that, an innovative solution for the creation of a dynamic delivery system will be proposed. Finally, full answers are given for three questions which are posed regarding:(1) the definition of a dynamic delivery system; (2) how it is run; and (3) what is its functional advantage.
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ICLEM 2014: System Planning, Supply Chain Management, and Safety
Pages: 1246 - 1251
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© 2014 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published online: Oct 9, 2014
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Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan 430000, China. E-mail: [email protected]
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