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Transportation : 10th Edition - A Global Supply Chain Perspective - Robert Novack
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Transportation

10th Edition - A Global Supply Chain Perspective

By: Robert Novack, Brian Gibson, Yoshinori Suzuki

Paperback | 30 March 2023 | Edition Number 10

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Gain a solid understanding of what is arguably the most critical and complex component of global supply chains with Novack/Gibson/Suzuki's Transportation: A Global Supply Chain Perspective, 10E. You learn the fundamental role and importance of transportation in companies and society as you study the current complex environment of transportation service.

The authors introduce the role of transportation in supply chains and provide an overview of the operating and service characteristics, cost structure and challenges that today's transportation providers face. Updates throughout this edition highlight critical transportation management issues with insights into the strategic activities and challenges in the movement of goods through the supply chain. You examine global topics with the latest coverage of hard and soft technology and interesting discussions of fuel, energy, managerial, economic and environmental issues.

About the Authors

Robert Novack is an associate professor of supply chain management in the Department of Supply Chain and Information Systems at Penn State University. From 1979 to 1981, he worked in operations management and planning for the Yellow Freight Corporation in Overland Park, Kansas, and from 1981 to 1984, he worked in planning and transportation at Drackett Company in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Brian Gibson is a professor of supply chain management and program coordinator for the Department of Aviation and Supply Chain Management at Auburn University. He served for five years on the faculty of Georgia Southern University as director of the Southern Center for Logistics and Intermodal Transportation.

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