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Global Business Review, Vol. 1, No. 1, 113-132 (2000)
DOI: 10.1177/097215090000100108
© 2000 SAGE Publications

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Review Article : Applications of Operational Research to the Transportation Problems in Developing Countries: A Review

S. Datta

International Management Institute, New Delhi

The objective of this study is to evaluate the current literature on the use of Operational Research (OR) in solving the transportation problems in the developing countries. The review is a result of several months of searching through a wide range of journals and publications. The studies are classified into three broad groups: (a) Planning and Evaluation; (b) Distribution and Location; and (c) Scheduling and Routing. Finally, a research agenda for the future in this important area is outlined.


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