作者:Qi, Wei; Li, Lefei; Liu, Sheng; Shen, Zuo-Jun Max
作者单位:McGill University; Tsinghua University; University of California System; University of California Berkeley; University of California System; University of California Berkeley
摘要:Two socioeconomic transformations, namely, the booms in the sharing economy and retail e-commerce, lead to the prospect where shared mobility of passenger cars prevails throughout urban areas for home delivery services. Logistics service providers as well as local governments are in need of evaluating the potentially substantial impacts of this mode shift, given their economic objectives and environmental concerns. This paper addresses this need by providing new logistics planning models and m...
作者:Guajardo, Jose A.
作者单位:University of California System; University of California Berkeley
摘要:The nonresidential solar energy market has grown rapidly in the United States. Companies considering the adoption of solar energy have an important choice: whether to purchase the system (direct ownership, or DO) or opt for an agreement with a service provider that offers third-party ownership (TPO). Although this decision is financially very important, empirical research comparing the two models from an operational perspective has been scarce. These issues are particularly relevant considerin...