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Nasa And Logistics-A Match For The 21st Century, Stephan P. Brady, Jay R. Jennings Sep 1992

Nasa And Logistics-A Match For The 21st Century, Stephan P. Brady, Jay R. Jennings

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This research evaluated current NASA organizational and logistical strategy processes to compare them with current academic theory and make recommendations to improve the processes. Various strategy theories were explored, resulting in a model synthesizing the various elements. The organizational, cultural, and political environment surrounding NASA was studied. Personal interviews were conducted and various NASA strategic plans and other documents were analyzed. From these activities emerged six recommendations: (1) Create a formal strategy process for NASA logistics (and NASA), (2) Tie logistics strategies directly to organizational strategies/goals, (3) Get logisticians from different functions/programs/centers to crossflow information, (4) Identify redundancies in logistics …


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.


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.


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.


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.


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.


A Case On Material Management Practices In A Public Sector Enterprise, B Ramamurthy Jun 1990

A Case On Material Management Practices In A Public Sector Enterprise, B Ramamurthy

IIMB Management Review

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.


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.


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 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 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.


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.