Drones in last-mile delivery: a systematic literature review from a logistics management perspective

A Jazairy, E Persson, M Brho… - … International Journal of …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This study presents a systematic literature review (SLR) of the interdisciplinary
literature on drones in last-mile delivery (LMD) to extrapolate pertinent insights from and into …

Sustainable Last-Mile Logistics in Economics Studies: A Systematic Literature Review

M Bertolini, G De Matteis, A Nava - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
In recent years, many cities throughout the world are facing the impact of last-mile logistics
and the resulting rise in urban traffic and pollution. Effects on the environment have been …

Adoption behavioural intention of robots in last mile food delivery: The importance of environmental friendliness and moderating impacts of privacy and security …

M Zibarzani, RA Abumalloh, M Nilashi - Research in Transportation …, 2024 - Elsevier
The use of autonomous delivery robots (ADRs) in last-mile delivery, as an emerging
innovation, could have drastic implications for businesses and customers. This study adapts …

Urban air mobility for time-sensitive goods with explicit customer preferences: A case study on Chengdu

B Zhao, Y Suo, L Tang, C Li, M Fu, L Huang - Journal of Air Transport …, 2024 - Elsevier
The technological innovation has gradually turned UAV delivery services in urban areas into
a reality. As crucial stakeholders, urban residents have a growing demand for goods …

Consumers' perceptions of the environmental and public health benefits of last mile drone delivery

S Leon, C Chen, A Ratcliffe - International Journal of Logistics …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Using Technology Acceptance Model, Theory of Planned Behavior, and Privacy
Calculus as theoretical frameworks, this study examined environmental and public …

[HTML][HTML] Robots at your doorstep: acceptance of near-future technologies for automated parcel delivery

M Said, S Aeschliman, A Stathopoulos - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
The logistics and delivery industry is undergoing a technology-driven transformation, with
robotics, drones, and autonomous vehicles expected to play a key role in meeting the …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying and testing drivers of consumers' attitude towards last-mile delivery modes

BD Klink, S Schweizer, T Rudolph - Electronic Commerce Research, 2024 - Springer
Many online businesses strive to optimize last-mile delivery cost by implementing delivery
modes aimed at cutting costs through automation or collaboration. Convincing consumers to …

Why and Why Not? Systematic Review of the Willingness to Accept Drone and Robot Deliveries

W Kim, SH Hur - Transportation Research Record, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Last-mile deliveries using drones and robots have recently emerged as alternatives to
deliveries using conventional trucks. Because of the newness of the topic, there has been no …

Mobility as a Resource (MaaR) for resilient human-centric automation: a vision paper

ST Waller, A Polydoropoulou, L Tassiulas… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
As a consequence of commoditization, mobility is moving from a product (ie, traditional
modes and vehicles), to a service (ie, Mobility as a Service, MaaS); MaaS is the current state …

The changing role and behaviour of consumers in last mile logistics services: A review

M Cebeci, M de Bok… - Journal of Supply Chain …, 2023 - journals.open.tudelft.nl
The growth of e-commerce and omnichannel retailing has led to significant changes in
urban logistics deliveries. In addition to the traditional delivery channels, new solutions have …