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Classification of Vehicle Routing Problems as a Concept of a Decision-Making Tool in Distribution Logistics

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|Jul 2025

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/acc-2025-0003 | Journal eISSN: 2571-0613 | Journal ISSN: 1803-9782
Language: English
Page range: 32 - 47
Published on: Jul 8, 2025
Published by: Technical University of Liberec
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