Transportation A Global Supply Chain Perspective 8th Edition by John Coyle, Robert Novack, Brian Gibson, Edward Bardi ISBN B00WIOUOA2 978-1305445352

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ISBN 10: B00WIOUOA2
ISBN 13: 978-1305445352
Author: John Coyle, Robert Novack, Brian Gibson, Edward Bardi

TRANSPORTATION: A SUPPLY CHAIN PERSPECTIVE, 8E equips you with a solid understanding of what is arguably the most critical−and complex−component of global supply chains. It explains the fundamental role and importance of transportation in companies and in society, as well as the complex environment in which transportation service is delivered. Providing a framework and foundation for the role of transportation in supply chains, it offers an overview of the operating and service characteristics, cost structure, and challenges faced by today’s providers of transportation. It also highlights a variety of critical transportation management issues, providing insight into the strategic activities and challenges involved in the movement of goods through the supply chain. Completely up to date, TRANSPORTATION emphasizes global topics throughout, includes the latest coverage of hard and soft technology, and offers in-depth discussions of fuel, energy, managerial, economic, and environmental issues.

Transportation A Global Supply Chain Perspective 8th Table of contents:

Part I

Ch 1: Global Supply Chains: The Role and Importance of Transportation

Ch 1: Learning Objectives

Ch 1: Introduction

Global Supply Chain Flows

The Economic Basis and Logic of Improved Global Trade

Contributing Factors for Global Flows and Trade

Urbanization

Land and Resources

Technology and Information

Globalization

Supply Chain Concept

Ch 1: Summary

Ch 1: Study Questions

Ch 1: Notes

Case 1-1: Clearfield Cheese Company Case: A Sequel

Case 1-2: KEMS LLP

Ch 2: Transportation and the Economy

Ch 2: Learning Objectives

Ch 2: Introduction

Up and Down with the Big Muddy

Historical Significance

Economics of Transportation

Transport Measurement Units

Environmental Significance

Social Significance

Political Significance

Ch 2: Summary

Ch 2: Study Questions

Ch 2: Notes

Case 2-1: Highways Galore

Case 2-2: The Sustainability Team

Ch 3: Transportation Regulation and Public Policy

Ch 3: Learning Objectives

Ch 3: Introduction

Regulation of Transportation

Development of Regulation

Current Economic Regulations

Antitrust Laws in Transportation

Transportation Policy

Why Do We Need a Transportation Policy?

Declaration of National Transportation Policy

Public Promotion

An Approach to Public Project Planning Analysis

Transportation Promotion in Perspective

Transportation Safety

Ch 3: Summary

Ch 3: Study Questions

Ch 3: Notes

Case 3-1: Who Pays the Price?

Case 3-2: Federal Highway Infrastructure Funding

Appendix 3A: Department of Transportation

Ch 4: Costing and Pricing for Transportation

Ch 4: Learning Objectives

Ch 4: Introduction

Market Considerations

Cost-of-Service Pricing

Value-of-Service Pricing

Rate Making in Practice

Special Rates

Pricing in Transportation Management

Ch 4: Summary

Ch 4: Study Questions

Ch 4: Notes

Case 4-1: Hardee Transportation (A)

Case 4-2: Hardee Transportation (B)

Appendix 4A: Cost Concepts

Appendix 4B: LTL and TL Costing Models

Part I: Suggested Readings

Part II

Ch 5: Motor Carriers

Ch 5: Learning Objectives

Ch 5: Introduction

Industry Overview

Types of Carriers

Operating and Service Characteristics

Cost Structure

Current Issues

Ch 5: Summary

Ch 5: Study Questiions

Ch 5: Notes

Case 5-1: Hardee Transportation

Case 5-2: Squire Transportation

Ch 6: Railroads

Ch 6: Learning Objectives

Ch 6: Introduction

Industry Overview

Operating and Service Characteristics

Cost Structure

Financial Plight

Current Issues

Ch 6: Summary

Ch 6: Study Questions

Ch 6: Notes

Case 6-1: CBN Railway Company

Case 6-2: Railroad Reregulation?

Ch 7: Airlines

Ch 7: Learning Objectives

Ch 7: Introduction

Industry Overview and Significance

Types of Carriers

Market Structure

Competition

Operating and Service Characteristics

Equipment

Cost Structure

Rates

Current Issues

Ch 7: Summary

Ch 7: Study Questions

Ch 7: Notes

Case 7-1: Airspace Airlines

Case 7-2: Airline Consolidations

Ch 8: Water Carriers and Pipelines

Ch 8: Learning Objectives

Ch 8: Introduction

Brief History of Water Transportation

Water Transport Industry Overview

Brief History of Pipelines

Pipeline Industry Overview

Ch 8: Summary

Ch 8: Study Questions

Case 8-1: Great Lakes Carriers: A Sequel

Case 8-2: CNG Pipeline Company

Part II: Suggested Readings

Part III

Ch 9: Transportation Risk Management

Ch 9: Learning Objectives

Ch 9: Introduction

Risk Concepts

Transportation Risk Management Process

Supply Chain Security

Ch 9: Summary

Ch 9: Study Questions

Ch 9: Notes

Case 9-1: Young Again Pharmaceuticals

Case 9-2: Techno-Shades

Ch 10: Global Transportation Planning

Ch 10: Learning Objectives

Ch 10: Introduction

Overview of Global Transportation

Export Preparation Activities

Transportation Planning

Ch 10: Summary

Ch 10: Study Questions

Ch 10: Notes

Case 10-1: Music Explosion—Creating a “Sound” Global Transport Plan

Case 10-2: Tablets for the Masses

Ch 11: Global Transportation Execution

Ch 11: Learning Objectives

Ch 11: Introduction

Overview of Global Freight Flows

Global Transportation Providers

Port Operations and Customs Clearance

Ch 11: Summary

Ch 11: Study Questions

Ch 11: Notes

Case 11-1: As the Blade Turns

Case 11-2: Get Me Those T-Shirts

Ch 12: Third Party Logistics

Ch 12: Learning Objectives

Ch 12: Introduction

Industry Overview

3PL User Overview

Establishing and Managing 3PL Relationships

Strategic Needs of 3PL Users

Ch 12: Summary

Ch 12: Study Questions

Ch 12: Notes

Case 12-1: Jetstream Aerospace

Case 12-2: Closet Concepts Ltd

Ch 13: Private Transportation and Fleet Management

Ch 13: Learning Objectives

Private Transportation

What Is Private Transportation?

Private Rail Transportation

Private Air Transportation

Private Water Transportation

Private Oil Pipeline Transportation

Private Trucking

Private Trucking Cost Analysis

Major Operating Decisions

Ch 13: Summary

Ch 13: Study Questions

Ch 13: Notes

Case 13-1: Nittany Products: A Sequel

Case 13-2: Naperville Hardware Distribution

Ch 14: Issues and Challenges for Global Supply Chains

Ch 14: Learning Objectives

Ch 14: Introduction

Transportation Infrastructure

Highway Traffic and Infrastructure

Railroad Traffic and Infrastructure

Waterway Traffic and Infrastructure

Technology and Transportation: A Necessary Marriage

Sustainability: Going Green with Transportation

Fuel Cost and Consumption

Motor Carriers

Air Carriers

Water Carriers

Rail Carriers

Pipeline Carriers

Carriers’ Responses

Ch 14: Summary

Ch 14: Study Questions

Ch 14: Notes

Case 14-1: Green and Lean

Case 14-2: Bald Eagle Valley Trucking

Part III: Suggested Readings

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