Table II.

Summary of sensitivity analysis

Parameter/variableChangeEffect on total logistic time (%)No. of PODs required
Basic case1251,636
Service rateImproved by 20%106 (−15%)1,600
Deteriorated by 20%145 (+16%)1,636
Number of forkliftsImproved by 20%123 (−2%)1,818
Deteriorated by 20%129 (+3%)1,600
Number of central depots2 instead of 1118 (−6%)1,817
Road quality and traffic conditionsPoor and jammed instead of well-maintained and free-flowing134 (+7)1,600

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