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The locations of the stations and their distances define the structure, whereas the dates and times determine the flows within a logistic network. Processes are specified by locations and times. Hence, time is the fourth dimension of logistics.
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Gudehus, T., Kotzab, H. (2009). Time Management. In: Comprehensive Logistics. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-68652-1_8
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