• DocumentCode
    2446226
  • Title

    The assessment research of operational risk in the road freight industry undertake cold chain logistics services

  • Author

    Yan, Ping ; Qin, Huanhuan

  • Author_Institution
    Commun. Inst., Ludong Univ., Yantai, China
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    24-26 June 2011
  • Firstpage
    1757
  • Lastpage
    1760
  • Abstract
    Road freight industry undertaking cold chain logistics, shows enterprises an opportunity for enabling a rapid promotion to modern logistics industries, expanding the scope of commercial services, and benefiting their developments. For the special requirements of cold chain logistics, road freight transport companies must know and recognize the risks (existing or potential one) of cold chain logistics operations, and consequently take effective risk management techniques to solve their derived problems in advance. Based on the constructed criteria for evaluating the operational risks of undertaking cold chain logistics services, this report adopts the “fuzzy comprehensive decision-making” to carry out quantifiable evaluations of the operational risks in the road freight industry undertake cold chain logistics services.
  • Keywords
    decision making; freight handling; fuzzy set theory; service industries; supply chains; cold chain logistics services; commercial services; fuzzy comprehensive decision making; logistics industries; operational risk assessment; risk management techniques; road freight industry; Industrial economics; Industries; Inventory management; Logistics; Presses; Risk management; Roads; cold chain logistics; risk evaluatio; road freight;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Remote Sensing, Environment and Transportation Engineering (RSETE), 2011 International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Nanjing
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-9172-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/RSETE.2011.5964635
  • Filename
    5964635