For the practitioner, it is hoped that this book will help fill a void or be a reminder that transportation has been, is, and always will be a critical link in the supply chain.
For the student, a sound knowledge of transportation and its role in both the supply chain and the economy will be an important foundation upon which to build a supply chain capability and career.
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Logistics textbook details modes of transport, including their technological and regulatory histories and their and uses within the supply chain.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-254) and index.
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In some circles (even at some colleges and universities) there has been a tendency to concentrate more on such subjects as technology, information flows, and handling techniques. It is important to remember, however, the basic underlying transportation systems without which all the other techniques would be meaningless. They are not theoretical. They are real.
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