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Combating Terrorism Against Commercial Aviation, C Kurt Zorn Sep 1996

Combating Terrorism Against Commercial Aviation, C Kurt Zorn

Journal of Transportation Management

No abstract provided.


Delivery Lead Time Compression An Integral Part Of A Time Based Strategy, Charles Sherwood, J M. Moghaddam Sep 1996

Delivery Lead Time Compression An Integral Part Of A Time Based Strategy, Charles Sherwood, J M. Moghaddam

Journal of Transportation Management

The objective of this study is to examine factors influencing delivery lead time in a manufacturing environment. It presents the results of a survey of the electronic and other electrical equipment and components industry' in California to illustrate the relative importance of these factors in delivery time reduction. The degree of importance of each factor is then compared with the extent of emphasis the survey participants actually placed on the factor in attempting to reduce delivery lead time.


Getting Out The Message: Media And Message For Effective Driver Recruitment, Kathryn Dobie, James P. Rakowski, R Neil Southern Sep 1996

Getting Out The Message: Media And Message For Effective Driver Recruitment, Kathryn Dobie, James P. Rakowski, R Neil Southern

Journal of Transportation Management

No abstract provided.


Impacts Of U.S. Environmental Controls Upon Ocean Tankers, Robert Thomas Hoffman Ii, Donald F. Wood Sep 1996

Impacts Of U.S. Environmental Controls Upon Ocean Tankers, Robert Thomas Hoffman Ii, Donald F. Wood

Journal of Transportation Management

No abstract provided.


An Examination Of International Logistics Practices Of U.S. Logistics Professionals, Hokey Min, William Galle Sep 1996

An Examination Of International Logistics Practices Of U.S. Logistics Professionals, Hokey Min, William Galle

Journal of Transportation Management

Over the last two decades, the growing interdependence of the world economy and the subsequent increase in foreign trade volume have contributed to the considerable expansion of global logistics activities. As global logistics operations became almost a daily routine for many logistics professionals, they have begun to search for adaptive logistics strategies to improve global competitiveness. To assist U.S. logistics professionals in fostering such strategies, this study empirically examines how the globalization of business has influenced the way U.S. logistics professionals adapt themselves to a dynamic international environment fraught with countless risks and complexities.


U.S. And European Approaches To Improving Airspace Congestion, Richard L. Clarke, Clinton H. Whitehurst Jr. Apr 1992

U.S. And European Approaches To Improving Airspace Congestion, Richard L. Clarke, Clinton H. Whitehurst Jr.

Journal of Transportation Management

No abstract provided.


Perceptual Differences Between Motor Carriers And Shippers Regarding The Importance Of Carrier Selection Criteria, Shane R. Premeaux, Roger Dale Abshire, Charles H. Rader Apr 1992

Perceptual Differences Between Motor Carriers And Shippers Regarding The Importance Of Carrier Selection Criteria, Shane R. Premeaux, Roger Dale Abshire, Charles H. Rader

Journal of Transportation Management

No abstract provided.


The Airline Industry: Charting A Global Flight Plan, L Milton Glisson Apr 1992

The Airline Industry: Charting A Global Flight Plan, L Milton Glisson

Journal of Transportation Management

No abstract provided.


Jit Utilization: Shaping The Future Of The Transportation Industry, Marilyn M. Helms Apr 1992

Jit Utilization: Shaping The Future Of The Transportation Industry, Marilyn M. Helms

Journal of Transportation Management

No abstract provided.


Customer Satisfaction In International Distribution: Do Water Ports Know What Shippers Really Want?, Paul R. Murphy, Douglas R. Dalenberg Apr 1992

Customer Satisfaction In International Distribution: Do Water Ports Know What Shippers Really Want?, Paul R. Murphy, Douglas R. Dalenberg

Journal of Transportation Management

No abstract provided.


Traffic Managers After Deregulation: New Mountains To Climb!, Kenneth H. Forsythe, James C. Johnson, Kenneth C. Schneider Apr 1990

Traffic Managers After Deregulation: New Mountains To Climb!, Kenneth H. Forsythe, James C. Johnson, Kenneth C. Schneider

Journal of Transportation Management

No abstract provided.


Higher Speed Limits And Safety: The Case Of Produce Haulers, Richard Beilock Apr 1990

Higher Speed Limits And Safety: The Case Of Produce Haulers, Richard Beilock

Journal of Transportation Management

No abstract provided.


Strategic Airlift: A Casualty Of Deregulation, Kent N. Gourdin Apr 1990

Strategic Airlift: A Casualty Of Deregulation, Kent N. Gourdin

Journal of Transportation Management

No abstract provided.


An Evaluation Of Motor Carrier Sales Representatives: The Perspective Of Carrier Sales Managers, Peter M. Lynagh, Paul R. Murphy, Richard F. Poist University Of Maryland Apr 1990

An Evaluation Of Motor Carrier Sales Representatives: The Perspective Of Carrier Sales Managers, Peter M. Lynagh, Paul R. Murphy, Richard F. Poist University Of Maryland

Journal of Transportation Management

No abstract provided.


An Inside Look At Delta Nu Alpha Membership, Roger E. Jerman, Ronald D. Anderson Apr 1990

An Inside Look At Delta Nu Alpha Membership, Roger E. Jerman, Ronald D. Anderson

Journal of Transportation Management

No abstract provided.


Liner Shipping And The U.S. International Trades, Frederick M. Collison Apr 1989

Liner Shipping And The U.S. International Trades, Frederick M. Collison

Journal of Transportation Management

No abstract provided.


The Time Dimension In Railroad Operating Schedules: Fact Of Semantic Smog, Jerry R. Foster, Sandra Strasser Apr 1989

The Time Dimension In Railroad Operating Schedules: Fact Of Semantic Smog, Jerry R. Foster, Sandra Strasser

Journal of Transportation Management

No abstract provided.


The Truck Driver Shortage: An Overview And Some Recommendations, Stephen A. Lemay, Stephen Taylor Apr 1989

The Truck Driver Shortage: An Overview And Some Recommendations, Stephen A. Lemay, Stephen Taylor

Journal of Transportation Management

No abstract provided.


Airline Merger Policy And Entry Barriers: A Lesson Erom The Past, Matthew V. Scocozza Apr 1989

Airline Merger Policy And Entry Barriers: A Lesson Erom The Past, Matthew V. Scocozza

Journal of Transportation Management

No abstract provided.


The Impact Of Airline Size Upon Efficiency And Profitability, H Barry Spraggins Apr 1989

The Impact Of Airline Size Upon Efficiency And Profitability, H Barry Spraggins

Journal of Transportation Management

No abstract provided.