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This text will assist you in understanding both the fundamental role and importance of transportation in companies and in our society, and the complex environment in which transportation service is provided today. The authors take a managerial approach to teaching transportation concepts and issues, providing you with the tools to adapt to this fast-paced and rapidly changing industry.
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New edition of a text that provides a solid background and history of transportation, emphasizing the fundamental role and importance the industry plays in our society. It also addresses the dramatic and revolutionary changes that have taken place during the last two decades. While continuing to use a managerial approach, the 15 chapters pay special attention to both carriers and shippers. Topics include the role and importance of transportation, overview of carrier operations, carrier management, and technology and strategies. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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