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Plunkett's transportation, supply chain & logistics industry almanac 2006

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Corporate Authors: Plunkett Research, Ltd
Group Author: Plunkett Jack W
Published: Plunkett Research,
Publisher Address: Houston, TX
Publication Dates: c2006.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Transportation > United States
Transportation
Freight and freightage > United States
Physical distribution of goods > United States
Business logistics > United States
Carrier Form: xiv, 650 p.: ; 28 cm. +1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
ISBN: 159392044X (pbk.)
9781593920449 (pbk.)
Index Number: F259
CLC: F259.712.2-62
F517.12-62
Call Number: F517.12-62/P737/2006
Contents: "The only comprehensive guide to the business of transportation, supply chain and logistics management"--Preliminary title page.
Includes indexes.
Major trends affecting the transportation, supply chain & logistics industry -- Introduction to the transportation & logistics industry -- Transportation, supply chain and logistics companies fuel globalization -- 3PL supply chain management evolves to the serve the global market -- Competition between couriers heats up -- Trucking companies and LTL freight boom/Intermodal grows -- Freight trains use logistics technology to boost profits while traffic surges ahead -- High speed passenger trains, including Maglev, gain new acceptance -- Turmoil in the global oil supply causes increased compet

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