Transportation: A Global Supply Chain Perspective, 8th Edition
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Transportation: A Global Supply Chain Perspective, 8th Edition
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Delivering comprehensive coverage of current domestic and global trends, TRANSPORTATION: A SUPPLY CHAIN PERSPECTIVE, 8E equips readers with a solid understanding of what is arguably the most critical - and complex - component of global supply chains.
Taking a managerial approach, the text explains 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. It provides a framework and foundation for the role of transportation from a micro and macro perspective in supply chains. It also offers an overview of the operating and service characteristics, cost structure, and current challenges faced by current providers of transportation.
In addition, the authors spotlight 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. Completely up to date, the Eighth Edition features new readings, cases, and examples. It emphasizes global topics throughout, includes new coverage of hard and soft technology, and offers expanded discussions of fuel, energy, managerial, economic, and environmental issues.
Book Details
- Authors: John J. Coyle, Robert A. Novack, Brian Gibson
- Publisher: Cengage Learning
- Edition: 8th Edition
- eBook ISBN: 9781305445352, 130544535X
- Print ISBN: 9781133592969, 1133592961
- Other ISBNs: 9781133596172, 9781305897496, 9781305548985, 9781337245241
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