Title :
Research on competitiveness of urban logistics evaluation based on principal component analysis
Author :
Li, Miao ; Yin, Huanwu
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Econ. & Manage., Univ. of Sci. & Technol. Beijing, Beijing, China
Abstract :
In this article, based on the definition of the competitiveness of urban logistics, it builds an assessment indicator system of urban logistics competitiveness through collecting the relevant indicators data from five large and medium-sized cities including Beijing and Shanghai in 2007, using principal component analysis to conduct a comprehensive evaluation and ranking for the competitiveness of the urban logistics. Finally, it provides appraise and analysis in the application effect of principal component analysis in the evaluation of urban logistics.
Keywords :
logistics; principal component analysis; service industries; Beijing; Shanghai; principal component analysis; urban logistics assessment indicator system; urban logistics evaluation; Cities and towns; Economic indicators; Indexes; Logistics; Principal component analysis; Throughput; assessment indicator system; principal component analysis; urban logistics competitiveness;
Conference_Titel :
Service Systems and Service Management (ICSSSM), 2011 8th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Tianjin
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-310-0
DOI :
10.1109/ICSSSM.2011.5959343