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Journal of Geography in Higher Education Volume 8, 1984 - Issue 2
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Demonstrating the use of spatial optimising techniques by means of a freight distribution game

Alan C. McKinnon Department of Geography, University of Leicester, University Road, Leicester, LE1 7RH, England
Pages 151-157 | Published online: 24 Feb 2007
 
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Abstract

Spatial optimising techniques find wide practical application in the field of distribution planning. This paper describes an operational game which shows how three of these techniques can be used in the design of a simple distribution system.

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