Browsing Journal Articles by Subject "Transportation"
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All aboard the Metro rail? LTMRHL’s campaign for stakeholder support
(World Scientific Publishing, 2018)On 6 March 2015 the campaign had completed a little over two years. Sitting in the u-shaped conference hall, the corporate communication team listened intently to Mr. Sanjay Kapoor (General Manager & ... -
Analyzing rental vehicle threshold policies that consider expected waiting times for two customer classes
(Elsevier, 2015)Vehicle rental providers, which operate in an uncertain environment, offer differentiated services to priority and non-priority customers. In this research, we study one such service differentiation strategy, a vehicle ... -
Blue Dart express limited
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Blue dart express limited: change the line manager
(1999-11-23)This case study describes the operations of Blue Dart Express Limited and documents the development of major IT applications by the company during 1987 to 1997. The company has been investing nearly one per cent of ... -
Can highway development promote employment growth in India?
(Elsevier, 2018-05)India has embarked on an ambitious highway development program to significantly improve interstate road transport connectivity. Between 2000 and 2015, total length of India's national highway network has nearly doubled and ... -
Climate change mitigation policy paradigms: national objectives and alignments
(Springer-Verlag, 2014)The aim of this paper is to assess how policy goals in relation to the promotion of green growth, energy security, pollution control and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reductions have been aligned in policies that have ... -
IT application in transportation
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Modelling driver's reactive strategies in e-hailing platforms: an agent-based simulation model and an approximate analytical model
(Taylor & Francis, 2021-10-26)For an e-hailing taxi operation, we analyse a driver's profit-maximising reactive strategy (to either accept or refuse a ride request) in response to the ride request broadcast by the platform. We analyse four operating ... -
New packaging options for transporting tomatoes in India
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Operational planning of passenger trains in Indian railways
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Passively wait for gridlock, or proactively invest in service? Strategies to promote car-to-transit switches among aspirational urbanites in rapidly developing contexts
(Elsevier, 2021-11-23)As planners and policymakers in cities around the world struggle to attract and retain public transit users, this paper explores strategies to promote transit adoption in contexts where the odds are stacked against ... -
Role of energy efficiency in climate change mitigation policy for India: assessment of co-benefits and opportunities within an integrated assessment modeling framework
(Springer-Verlag, 2014)Addressing the challenges of global warming requires interventions on both the energy supply and demand side. With the supply side responses being thoroughly discussed in the literature, our paper focuses on analyzing the ...