How Long to Read The Definitive Guide to Transportation

How Long Does it Take to Read The Definitive Guide to Transportation?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 18 minutes to read The Definitive Guide to Transportation by Thomas J. Goldsby

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The proper management of transportation processes and issues is critical to fulfilling customer demand, and to the ultimate success of a supply chain. Now, there's an authoritative and comprehensive guide to managing transportation processes and operations in any supply chain. Authored by leading expert Thomas Goldsby alongside the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP), this text focuses on the key principles, strategies, and decisions required for the cost-efficient, effective flow of goods between sellers and buyers. Coverage includes: Basic transportation management concepts and their essential roles in demand fulfillment, including transportation links, efficiency, and aligning capabilities with customer requirements Key elements, processes, and interactions of transportation operations management, including transportation modes, execution, and control Design principles and strategies for establishing efficient, effective, and sustainable transportation operations, including functional control, terms of sale, outsourcing, modal and carrier selection, rate negotiation, contracting, consolidation, 3PLs, sustainability, and overcoming barriers to success The critical role of technology in managing transportation operations and product flows, including the latest TMS tools for routing, scheduling, load planning, carrier selection, load tendering, status tracking, appointment scheduling, performance reporting, scorecarding, and auditing Requirements and challenges of planning and moving goods between countries, including freight flows, intermodal options, planning/execution, ocean shipping and international air services; customs; global challenges, and regulation Best practices for assessing performance using standard metrics and frameworks, including KPIs, tradeoff analysis, and more

How long is The Definitive Guide to Transportation?

The Definitive Guide to Transportation by Thomas J. Goldsby is 254 pages long, and a total of 64,516 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 79% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Definitive Guide to Transportation Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 52 minutes to read The Definitive Guide to Transportation aloud.

What Reading Level is The Definitive Guide to Transportation?

The Definitive Guide to Transportation is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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