Abstract The Orienteering Problem (OP) has received a lot of attention in the past few
decades. The OP is a routing problem in which the goal is to determine a subset of nodes to …

Crowdwork, a new form of digitally mediated employment and part of the so-called gig
economy, has the capacity to change the nature of work organization and to provide …

In urban logistics, the last-mile delivery from the warehouse to the consumer's home has
become more and more challenging with the continuous growth of E-commerce. It requires …

Purpose Passenger car occupancy has been falling for years. Partly empty vehicles on our
road networks decrease passenger transport sustainability but also contain an opportunity …

Patterned on crowdsourcing and crowdfunding, a new crowd practice has emerged in recent
years: crowd logistics. In this paper, we propose a first conceptualization of this growing …

Crowdship** is increasingly known as a sustainable solution to address the challenges of
last mile delivery (LMD) in urban areas. While employing the crowd to perform LMD appears …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the nature and characteristics of crowd
logistics business models. Using this evaluation, a new concept for a sustainable …

Sustainable urban freight transport is a key element of the smart city concept. In this context,
the availability of large number of citizens connected with mobile devices has created …

Widespread use of advanced mobile devices has led to the emergence of a new class of
crowdsourcing called spatial crowdsourcing. Spatial crowdsourcing advances the potential …

Crowd Logistics (CL) is identified as a topic of high importance in the area of logistics. From
the practical point of view, initial experiences and realizations have already been gained …