DocumentCode
2432196
Title
Goods distribution centre services infrastructures in peninsular Malaysia
Author
Arip, Mohd Sabri Mohd ; Mohid, Mohamed Noor Bin ; Tambi, Abdul Malek A ; Shukor, I.A.
Author_Institution
Malaysian Inst. of Transp. (MITRANS), Univ. Teknol. MARA, Shah Alam, Malaysia
fYear
2012
fDate
7-8 April 2012
Firstpage
269
Lastpage
272
Abstract
The purpose of this paper is to study the services infrastructures element at goods distribution centre in peninsular Malaysia. Some explanations have been presented to understand these services infrastructures element for a goods distribution centre. Then, the current status of needs and demanding by freight forwarders has been studied. Therefore, the analysis for the services infrastructure toward goods distribution system performance has been undergone by multiple regression analysis. Finally the result of the analysis shows that there is a relationship between independent and dependent variables at goods distribution centre in peninsular Malaysia.
Keywords
critical infrastructures; freight handling; goods distribution; regression analysis; service industries; Peninsular Malaysia; freight forwarders; goods distribution centre; multiple regression analysis; services infrastructures; Companies; Logistics; Planning; Road transportation; System performance; Warehousing; Service infrastructure; distribution centre; intermodal transport and custom operation; warehousing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Business Engineering and Industrial Applications Colloquium (BEIAC), 2012 IEEE
Conference_Location
Kuala Lumpur
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-0425-2
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/BEIAC.2012.6226065
Filename
6226065
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