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Part 1 Freight transport within the supply chain: the role oftransportation capabilities in international supply chain management, EdwardA. Morash and Steven R. Clinton; logistics strategies of global businesses,James C. Cooper; the impact of transportation costs on supply chainmanagement, Joseph R. Carter and Bruce G. Ferrin; logistical restructuringand road freight traffic growth -an empirical assessment, Alan C. McKinnonand Allan Woodburn. Part 2 Modelling freight movement within logisticssystems: a DSS for modelling logistics chains in freight transport policyanalysis, Lorant A. Tavassy et al; developments in the retail market andtheir effect on freight distribution, D.A. Quarmby; distribution strategiesthat minimize transportation and inventory costs, Lawrence D. Burns et al;inventory, transportation, service quality and the location of distributioncentres, Linda K. Nozick and Mark A. Turnquist. Part 3 Outsourcing vs.insourcing freight transport operations: the use of third-party logisticsservices by European industry, Melvyn J. Peters et al; insourcing, PhilCroucher. Part 4 Modal split and carrier selection: an inventory theoreticmodel of freight transport demand, W.J. Baumol and H.D. Vinod; behaviouralapproaches to freight transport modal choice, R. Gray; a comparativeevaluation of freight transportation choice models, Michael A. McGinnis; anintegrated approach to truck carrier selection, Antti Lehmusvaara et al. Part5 Intermodal systems: investigating the market for inter-modal freighttechnologies, A.S. Fowkes et al; intermodal freight terminals - an analysisof the terminal market, Bart W. Wiegmans et al; an event-based approach tomodelling intermodal freight systems, Glen D'Este. Part 6 Vehicle routing andnetwork planning: planning models for freight transportation, Teodor GabrielCrainic and Gilbert Laporte; vehicle routing and scheduling in the brewingindustry - a case study, Peter G. Eibl et al. Part 7 Effects of just-in-timeon freight transport: JIT and corporate transport - an internationalcomparison, Alain Garreau et al; a reexamination of the effects ofjust-in-time on inbound logistics, Michael Tracey et al. Part 8 Vehicleutilization: a framework efficency model for goods transportation with anapplication to regional less-than-truckload distribution, Anders Samuelssonand Bernhard Tilanus; efficient unit loads, Ivy Penman; the empty running andreturn loading of road goods vehicles, Alan C. McKinnon. Part 9 Environmentalimpact of freight transport operations: the well-travelled yogurt pot -lessons for new freight transport policies and regional production, StefanieBoge; comparison of the external costs of rail and truck freighttransportation, David J. Forkenbrock; improving the energy efficiency offreight in the United States through commodity-based analysis - justificationand implementation, Frances M. Vanek and Edward K. Morlok; European freighttransport and the environment - empirical appli