GLIB 4190 - International Transportation and Carrier Management

Credits: 3

With the increasing emphasis on efficient supply chains and more sophisticated logistics management techniques, the basic component of transport is moving a product or providing a service from one place to another has come under increasing economic pressure and increasing deregulation. The businesses today cannot be competitive without a good transportation and logistics network. The goal of this course is to understand the basic modes of transportation, the economic fundamentals underlying each and some of the ways in which today’s supply chain manager can use them to achieve efficiencies and cost effectiveness necessary for a company to survive in today’s global markets.

Prerequisite(s): MGNT 3165
Equivalent
CILS 4190