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  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 9781337406642
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1337406642
  • Author: Robert Novack; Brian Gibson;…

TRANSPORTATION: A SUPPLY CHAIN PERSPECTIVE, 9E equips you with a solid understanding of what is arguably the most critical and complex component of global supply chains. You learn the fundamental role and importance of transportation in companies and society as you study the complex environment of transportation service. The authors provide an overview of the operating and service characteristics, cost structure, and challenges providers of transportation face. This edition highlights critical transportation management issues with insights into the strategic activities and challenges in the movement of goods through the supply chain. Completely up to date, TRANSPORTATION emphasizes global topics with the latest coverage of hard and soft technology and in-depth discussions of fuel, energy, managerial, economic, and environmental issues.

Table Of Contents:

  1. Part I
  2. Chapter 1: Global Supply Chains: The Role and Importance of Transportation
  3. Introduction
  4. Global Supply Chain Flows
  5. The Economic Basis and Logic of Improved Global Trade
  6. Contributing Factors for Global Flows and Trade
  7. Urbanization
  8. Land and Resources
  9. Technology and Information
  10. Globalization
  11. Supply Chain Concept
  12. Summary
  13. Study Questions
  14. Case 1-1: Clearfield Cheese Company Case: A Sequel
  15. Case 1-2: TEA Logistics Services, Inc.
  16. Notes
  17. Chapter 2: Transportation and the Economy
  18. Introduction
  19. Up and Down with the Big Muddy
  20. Historical Significance
  21. Economics of Transportation
  22. Transport Measurement Units
  23. Environmental Significance
  24. Social Significance
  25. Political Significance
  26. Summary
  27. Study Questions
  28. Notes
  29. Case 2-1: Highways Galore
  30. Case 2-2: Transportation and Economic Activity
  31. Chapter 3: Transportation Technology and Systems
  32. Introduction
  33. Information Requirements
  34. Transportation Software
  35. Transportation Software Selection and Implementation
  36. Transportation Equipment Technology
  37. Emerging Technologies
  38. Summary
  39. Study Questions
  40. Notes
  41. Case 3-1: myIoT Inc.
  42. Case 3-2: Vital-E Nutrition
  43. Chapter 4: Costing and Pricing for Transportation
  44. Introduction
  45. Market Considerations
  46. Cost-of-Service Pricing
  47. Value-of-Service Pricing
  48. Rate Making in Practice
  49. Special Rates
  50. Pricing in Transportation Management
  51. Summary
  52. Study Questions
  53. Notes
  54. Case 4-1: Mid-West Trucking
  55. Case 4-2: Hardee Transportation
  56. Appendix 4A: Cost Concepts
  57. Appendix 4B: LTL and TL Costing Models
  58. Appendix 4C: Yield Management Pricing
  59. Suggested Readings
  60. Part II
  61. Chapter 5: Motor Carriers
  62. Introduction
  63. Industry Overview
  64. Types of Carriers
  65. Operating and Service Characteristics
  66. Fuel Management
  67. Cost Structure
  68. Private Trucking
  69. Current Issues
  70. Summary
  71. Study Questions
  72. Notes
  73. Case 5-1: Hardee Transportation
  74. Case 5-2: Cyclone Transportation
  75. Chapter 6: Railroads
  76. Introduction
  77. Industry Overview
  78. Operating and Service Characteristics
  79. Cost Structure
  80. Financial Plight
  81. Current Issues
  82. Summary
  83. Study Questions
  84. Notes
  85. Case 6-1: CBN Railway Company
  86. Case 6-2: Rail versus Pipeline Investment
  87. Chapter 7: Airlines
  88. Introduction
  89. Industry Overview and Significance
  90. Types of Carriers
  91. Market Structure
  92. Competition
  93. Operating and Service Characteristics
  94. Equipment
  95. Cost Structure
  96. Rates
  97. Current Issues
  98. Summary
  99. Study Questions
  100. Notes

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