Overview
- Multidisciplinary approaches to transition in transport
- Examples of reversal from supplier orientation towards consumer orientation in public transport
- Several detailed analyses of pilots on time-differentiated pricing of road use and deliveries by private suppliers
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (16 chapters)
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Integrating transport infrastructure and land use planning
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Experiments with dynamic transport optimization
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Towards reliable transport systems
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Sustainable logistics and traffic management
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About this book
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Jo van Nunen received his Master’s and PhD degree in applied Mathematics from the Technical University Eindhoven. Van Nunen was professor of Logistics and Information Systems at the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University Rotterdam. His research on e-commerce, closed-loop supply chain management, and multi-modal transportation was published in 6 books and over 150 articles in (inter)national (top) journals. Until 2010, Van Nunen was chairman of the Department of Decision and Information Sciences of the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University. Jo van Nunen unexpectedly passed away in May of 2010.
Paul Huijbregts got his Master’s degree in 1993 in Logistics, Transport Planning and Management from the University of Westminster in London. He works at the Dutch Institute of Advanced Logistics in Breda, the Netherlands, as programme manager within the national innovation programme for logistics and supply chain management. His previous work experience include positions such as programme manager at Transumo – the Dutch innovation programme on the TRANsition to SUstainable MObility – and Senior Researcher at the Transport Research Centre of the Dutch Ministry of Transport, where he is involved in research on the impact of logistics and transport on infrastructure. He has also conducted many different research projects as a Senior Scientific Researcher at NEA Transport Research in many different national and international / EU projects on multimodal transport, retail logistics, supply chain management and logistics.
Piet Rietveld studied econometrics at Erasmus University, Rotterdam (cum laude degree) and received his PhD in economics at Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam. He worked at the International Institute of Applied Systems Analysis (Austria) and was research co-ordinator at Universitas Kristen Satya Wacana in Salatiga, Indonesia. Since 1990 he has been professor in Transport Economics atthe Faculty of Economics, VU University, Amsterdam. He is a fellow at the Tinbergen Institute.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Transitions Towards Sustainable Mobility
Book Subtitle: New Solutions and Approaches for Sustainable Transport Systems
Editors: Jo A.E.E. Nunen, Paul Huijbregts, Piet Rietveld
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-21192-8
Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg
eBook Packages: Business and Economics, Economics and Finance (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2011
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-642-21191-1Published: 19 August 2011
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-642-44688-7Published: 13 December 2014
eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-21192-8Published: 19 August 2011
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVI, 317
Topics: Regional/Spatial Science, Operations Management, Environmental Economics