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. 2023 Feb 2;23(3):1624. doi: 10.3390/s23031624

Table 2.

Studied specifics of developed/modified KPIs.

ID KPI Developed/Modified from KPI Measured by/Indicative Data Current Status Goal Derived from
KA1 Load Factor Improved load factor Ratio between average load and total vehicle capacity (expressed in vehicle km) Various values (due to different values of cargo). The current value measured in pilot. Load factor improvement [30]
KA2 Total route length Shortened XB parcel delivery times in e-commerce Quality of service standards and route / 25% improvement /
KA3 Fuel consumption Reduced XB parcel logistics delivery costs Cost savings achieved EMS Sl: up to 50 kg = EUR 75.16
IP Sl: up to 50 kg = EUR 24.02
5% reduction in costs [26,31,32]
KA4 Response time upon ad hoc orders Swifter response to changing customer needs improving customer satisfaction Customer satisfaction Various values (due to the unavailability of XB customer satisfaction measurements, new measures were set) Improved customer satisfaction [33]
KA5 Number of traffic events handled Smart parcel/CLO growth The volume of total smart-parcel services 4.69% (CRO to SLO)
18.70% (SLO to CRO)
30% increase [34]
KA6 Number of parcel pick-up/delivery events handled Swifter collection and delivery processes, with a more accurate time frame for pick-up and delivery Quality of service standards and customer satisfaction Various values (due to the unavailability of measurements of service quality, new measures were set in pilot) Improved customer satisfaction [33]
KA7 Total costs Track and trace of parcels through the entire process of delivery, resulting in effective status monitoring both by postal operators and customers. The success rate of providing track and trace (monitoring) data (real time) Various values due to lack of monitoring XB track and trace success rate (established track and trace monitoring via existing data, tools, and infrastructure) Above 95% [35]