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Research Article

Transport management – a Swedish case study of organizational processes and performance

Karl Sternera Dept. of forest biomaterials and technology, SLU, Umeå, SwedenView further author information
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Torbjörn Edmanb Dept. of business development, SCA Forest, Sundsvall, SwedenView further author information
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Dag Fjelda Dept. of forest biomaterials and technology, SLU, Umeå, SwedenCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 67-74 | Received 21 Sep 2022, Accepted 11 Apr 2023, Published online: 24 Apr 2023

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