MGT 261 - Principles of Transportation Management

3.00 Credit(s)

This course studies the fundamental roles and importance of transportation in companies and society. The course evaluates the complex environment in which transportation services are provided and explores strategies for adapting to a fast-paced and rapidly changing industry. Specific tools include overview of transportation, the supply chain, the economy, traditional modes of transportation, special carriers, global transportation, economic operating characteristics of each mode, costing, pricing, carrier strategy, and information management. 59.4 Lec. Hrs.

Prerequisite(s): MGT 260