This text takes a managerial approach in addressing the full range of traditional transportation topics and concepts. Fourth edition features greater coverage of international transportation and new chapters on quality, demand, business logistics, and carrier operations and terminals. It covers such topics as analyses of private carriage and negotiations with for-hire carriers. Stop-Off sections study examples from magazines and trade journals. Short end-of-chapter cases and longer end-of-text cases challenge students with in-depth problems.

Transportation

Business & Money

COYLE, JOHN J.

Novack, Robert A.

Bardi, Edward J.

Education & Reference

South-Western College Pub.

The latest edition of this market leading text has adopted a supply chain approach, one of the latest developments in logistics management. Its managerial focus blends logistics theory with practical applications and includes updated material of latest transportation regulations and carrier pricing.

The Management of Business Logistics

Langley, Jr. C. John

Management & Leadership

This text presents fundamental business logistics concepts within a logical, supply chain framework. Its focus on managerial issues blends logistics theory and practical application, and explores emerging topics including new transportation regulations and carrier pricing.

Management of Business Logistics: A Supply Chain Perspective

Langley, C. John

This text is intended to help students understand 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 students the tools to adapt to this fast-paced and rapidly changing industry. The text is organized into three parts. Part I contains two chapters, Transportation, the Supply Chain and the Economy and Transportation Regulation and Public Policy. In these two chapters the role and importance of transportation in the supply chain management and the economy are explored along with an overview of transportation regulation and public policy. Part II addresses the traditional modes of transportation including special carriers and global transportation. There are six chapters that examine the fundamental economic and operating characteristics of each mode along with special carriers and global transportation. Part III discusses transportation management from both the shipper and carrier perspective. The five chapters give attention to transportation costing and pricing, carrier strategy, information management and technology, and shipper transportation management strategy and process.

Transportation (with InfoTrac) (Available Titles CengageNOW)

This text is intended to help students understand 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 students the tools to adapt to this fast-paced and rapidly changing industry. The text is organized into three parts. Part I contains two chapters, Transportation, the Supply Chain and the Economy and Transportation Regulation and Public Policy. In these two chapters the role and importance of transportation in the supply chain management and the economy are explored along with an overview of transportation regulation and public policy. Part II addresses the traditional modes of transportation including special carriers and global transportation. There are six chapters that examine the fundamental economic and operating characteristics of each mode along with special carriers and global transportation. Part III discusses transportation management from both the shipper and carrier perspective. The five chapters give attention to transportation costing and pricing, carrier strategy, information management and technology, and shipper transportation management strategy and process.

Transportation (Book Only)

Industries

Supply Chain Management: A Logistics Perspective (Book Only)

Gibson, Brian

The eighth edition continues to refine the focus from logistics to supply chain management. It provides new and updated "Supply Chain Profiles," vignettes at the beginning of each chapter that introduce students to the chapter's topics through familiar real-world companies, people, and events. The text demonstrates practical application of supply chain management through new and updated "On the Line" boxed features, which are applied examples that provide students with hands-on managerial experience of the chapter's topics. Revised and expanded "Supply Chain Technology" boxes throughout the text help students relate technological developments to supply chain management concepts and logistics practices. Students build their knowledge chapter by chapter through revised and expanded Short Cases at the end of each chapter.

Supply Chain Management: A Logistics Perspective (with Student CD-ROM)

Student CD-ROM, Revised for for Coyle/Langley/Gibson/Novack/Bardi’s Supply Chain Management: A Logistics Perspective, 8th

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.

Managing Supply Chains: A Logistics Approach

Coyle, John

Langley, C

Novack, Robert

South-Western College Publishing

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Books by Bardi, Edward J.

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Transportation

The Management of Business Logistics

Management of Business Logistics: A Supply Chain Perspective

Transportation (with InfoTrac) (Available Titles CengageNOW)

Transportation (Book Only)

Supply Chain Management: A Logistics Perspective (Book Only)

Supply Chain Management: A Logistics Perspective (with Student CD-ROM)

Student CD-ROM, Revised for for Coyle/Langley/Gibson/Novack/Bardi’s Supply Chain Management: A Logistics Perspective, 8th

Transportation

Managing Supply Chains: A Logistics Approach