For a budding researcher, other people’s PhD papers or dissertations can be a true inspiration and guide along the way. Unfortunately, such dissertations are often hard to find, simply because they more often than not do not appear in bibliographic searches, since they don’t always qualify as valid publications. Fortunately then that some universities keep track of the writings and presentations of their students, researchers or academic staff such that it appears in Google searches. That is how I found Antagonistic gateways in the transport network in a supply chain perspective by Daniel Ekwall, a student at the School of Engineering at University College of Borås, Borås, Sweden.

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