Transportation :a global supply chain perspective /
Global supply chain perspective
John J. Coyle, The Pennsylvania State University, Robert A. Novack, The Pennsylvania State University, Brian J. Gibson, Auburn University.
- Eighth edition.
- xxii, 503 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Includes index.
Contents: Global supply chains: The role and importance of transportation -- Transportation and the economy -- Transportation regulation and public policy -- Costing and pricing for transportation -- Motor carriers -- Railroads -- Airlines -- Water carriers and pipelines -- Transportation risk management -- Global transportation planning -- Global transportation excecution -- Third party logistics -- Private transportation and fleet management -- Issues and challenges for global supply chains.