Delivering Goods Using a Baby Pram: The Sustainability of Last-Mile Logistics Business Models
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last mile; last mile logistics; sustainability; responsibility; crowdshipping; crowdsourced delivery; logistics service provider; stakeholder; business models; e-commerce;All these keywords.
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