Management Transportation
分類: 图书,进口原版,Business & Investing(商业与投资),Industries & Professions(产业与行业),
品牌: John CoyleBrian GibsonEdward J. BardiRobert A. Novack
基本信息出版社:South-Western, Division of Thomson Learning; International ed of 7th revised ed (2011年2月10日)平装:544页正文语种:英语ISBN:0324789203条形码:9780324789201商品尺寸:24.8 x 20 x 2.4 cm商品重量:980 gASIN:0324789203商品描述内容简介Transportation is arguably the most critical component of global supply chains. And one of the most complex. Delivering comprehensive coverage of current domestic and global transportation trends, "Management Transportation, 7e, International Edition" equips your students with a solid understanding of this dynamic field. More student friendly than ever, the seventh edition helps readers understand both the fundamental role and importance of transportation in companies and in society, as well as the complex environment in which transportation service is provided today. Taking a managerial approach, the authors give students the tools to successfully adapt to this fast-paced and rapidly changing industry. The text is organized into three parts. Part I provides a framework and foundation for the role of transportation from a micro and macro perspective in supply chains. Discussions include both the theoretical and managerial dimensions of transportation in supply chains, including regulation and public policy. Part II focuses on the providers of transportation, offering an industry overview, operating and service characteristics, cost structure, and current challenges and issues. Part III focuses on a variety of critical transportation management issues, providing insightful discussions of the strategic activities and challenges involved in the movement of goods through the supply chain.目录PART I. 1. Transportation's Role in SCM. 2. Transportation's Role in the Economy. 3. Transportation's Role in Global Trade Planning. 4. Transportation's Role in in Global Trade Execution. PART II. 5. The Motor Carrier Industry. 6. The Railroad Industry. 7. The Airline Industry. 8. The Bulk Carrier Industries. PART III. 9. 3PL and Special Service Providers. 10. Costing and Pricing Issues. 11. Carrier Strategies. 12. Information Management and Technology. 13. Shipper Strategies. 14. Transportation Challenges and Issues.