Managing Transport Operations

by Gubbins Edmund J.

Overview

Transport managers perform an essential and rewarding function in society, controlling the infrastructure that allows people and goods to move around conveniently and swiftly. However, it is also highly demanding work.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780749439286
Publisher:	Kogan Page, Ltd.
Publication date:	01/28/2004
Edition description:	3rd ed.
Pages:	295
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.38(h) x 1.05(d)

About the Author

Gubbins has been a lecturer in Transport Operations at Loughborough University for over 25 years. As a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Transport and the Institute of Logistics and Transport, he has served on the Council, the Education and Training Committee and the Examinations Sub-Committee. He is at present a Tutor for the loLT MSc and the loLT module on Business Strategy and Planning for the Advanced Diploma in Transport.

Editorial Reviews

"A godsend to those responsible for specifying course texts... It can be recommended to students of any course in transport in the confidence that, even if it is the only book they buy, they will nevertheless still have a digest of all that is important in the field. For the practitioner... the book fully reflects the wide range of skills and knowledge required in the modern transport industry." — The Chartered Institute of Transport in the UK

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