Modern Transportation Management
Author:   C. Barrett
Publisher:   Kluwer Academic Publishers Group
ISBN:  

9780442012717


Pages:   256
Publication Date:   01 June 1994
Format:   Hardback
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Modern Transportation Management


Overview

The transportation manager of today needs a no-nonsense guide to the art and science of this complex and competitive business. Here is a practical and useful reference that boils down the theories of scheduling fleet and traffic management into practical advice for the working manager. Every type of transport operation and service is discussed including common carrier and contract services. From the latest in computer aids for transportation management to tips and techniques for competitive bidding, negotiation and people management, this book details successful strategies and clearly explains how they work.

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Author:   C. Barrett
Publisher:   Kluwer Academic Publishers Group
Imprint:   Kluwer Academic Publishers
Weight:   0.333kg
ISBN:  

9780442012717


ISBN 10:   0442012713
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   01 June 1994
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  General/trade ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available.

Table of Contents

The role of transportation; Today's transportation manager; The law and transportation management; The transportation marketplace; Buying transportation service; The common carrier market; Contract carriage; Third-party services; The negotiations process; Competitive bidding; Private carriage; Ensuring transportation performance; Transportation and the buyer-seller relationship; Freight bill auditing and payment; Freight loss and damage; Computer aids for the manager; The fine art of people management.

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